Kaiju Kommentary: Godzilla Series Summary
After recently re-watching every Godzilla film in chronological order and allowing some time for my thoughts on the series as a whole to solidify, I thought it would be a good idea to rank...
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Kaiju Kommentary: Godzilla: Final Wars (2004)
Thereās no denying that 2004āsĀ Godzilla: Final WarsĀ is the most divisive film in the entire franchise. ItāsĀ an attempt by Toho to repeat a feat they successfully pulled off a decade prior, which is to end...
Kaiju Kommentary: Godzilla: Tokyo S.O.S. (2003)
2003ās Godzilla: Tokyo SOS is a direct sequel to Godzilla Against MechaGodzilla, but often feels like a more ambitious retelling of the same story. A new cast of characters is brought in, more fantastical...
Kaiju Kommentary: Godzilla Against MechaGodzilla (2002)
The beauty of the āMillenniumā series of Godzilla films, which lasted from 1999 until 2004, is that the producers were pretty much given ācarte blancheā to do whatever they wanted with each film. Shusuke...
Kaiju Kommentary: Godzilla, Mothra and King Ghidorah (2001)
Interest in the Godzilla series was rapidly declining afterĀ Godzilla 2000Ā andĀ Godzilla vs. MegaguirusĀ were met with middling reactions by both fans and critics. Fearing another commercial disappointment, Toho once again proved that they can deliver the...
Kaiju Kommentary: Godzilla vs. Megaguirus (2000)
The second film in the āMillenniumā series of the Godzilla franchise, Godzilla vs. Megaguirus, opens with a startling revelation: The events of the previous yearās Godzilla 2000 never happened. No longer shackled by sequel...
Kaiju Kommentary: Godzilla 2000
Displeased with Hollywoodās handling of one of its most precious and lucrative franchises, Japanese film giant Toho changedĀ its plans to stop producing Godzilla films for a full decade and immediately began work onĀ Godzilla 2000,...
Kaiju Kommentary: Godzilla (1998)
One can only discuss the Godzilla franchise for so long before having to acknowledge the āgorilla-whaleā in the room that is 1998ās Godzilla. Hot off the heels of the hugely successful Independence Day, director...
Star Trek into Digital Future
Over the past few years we have seen the war between digital and physical media being waged in all forms of entertainment. The one with the most dynamic battle right now, appears to be...
Nerds on the Rocks 132: Television Goes Hollywood
This week, Earl, Trent and Wesley sit down to talk about television shows that got the big-screen treatment in honor of the release of Star Trek into Darkness. We talk the good, the bad...
