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Godzilla, King of the Monsters!
As an action film directed by Ishirô Honda and Terry O. Morse, this movie focuses on a 400-foot dinosaur-like beast, which is awoken from undersea hibernation off the Japanese coast by atomic-bomb testing, attacks Tokyo.



















16 December 1922, Fresno, California, USA

25 February 1915, North Korea

23 December 1911, Fukuoka, Japan


29 April 1934, Chongjin, North Korea

12 May 1930, Ashigara, Kanagawa, Japan

21 May 1917, New Westminster, British Columbia, Canada

26 December 1927, Kyogo, South Korea

13 February 1929, Tokyo, Japan

7 March 1932, Tokyo, Japan

12 March 1905, Ikuno, Hyogo, Japan



July 25, 2002
The one that started it all. And by all I mean "a series of progressively more atrocious sequels and one abysmal remake."
August 13, 2003
Americanized version of Gojira is still a kind of classic.
September 14, 2010
Giant-monster drama is stiff, dated but still a classic.
August 08, 2002
Not as good as the original Japanese version but still a classic.
April 07, 2012
Granddaddy of all Japanese monster films.
October 15, 2004
It looked really good when I was in grade school. Now it's beyond retro.
December 24, 2003
How could you not love the lizard?
October 10, 2011
Compared to the "Japoteurs" propaganda that was barely a decade out, it's an astonishing leap forward.
February 03, 2012
It's hard not to chuckle at the fiftieth cutaway to an oddly passive Burr after watching a scene from the Honda original, but this cut shouldn't be dismissed either.