So with the upcoming release of another American production of a Godzilla movie, I decided to revisit the franchise for my Sunday night viewing pleasure. At first I was going to watch Godzilla: King of the Monsters, the Godzilla movie that most American would
mistakenly call the original film. It was in fact the Japanese film, severely cut down and with an American reporter, Steve Martin, (Played by Raymond Burr) stuck in with some ham-handed editing and thoroughly unmatched cinematography. Then It struck me that the right film in the franchise to watched was this one from 1985. Continue reading →