Varan: a 2:1 SuperScope movie all along?
So I'm almost convinced the Toho-Pan-Scope process credited at the beginning of Varan was simply a variant of SuperScope, a 50's widescreen process that involved cropping Academy footage to 2.00:1 and...
View ArticleThe Volcano Monsters Suits: Where could they be?
Just as my title says, and if this is a thread someone else has already started , I apologize, I was just wondering if anyone could figure out what happened to those SUITS!! What would the American...
View ArticleThe Haunted Castle (1969) on Youtube
This weekend I caught The Haunted Castle on Youtube; so I thought I would share a link.This feature is basically one of those Cat-Ghost films that are so popular with Japanesemythology and literature....
View ArticleNeed info on these Kaiju DVD's
Any info on these DVD's would be much appreciated. Want to get a rough idea on their value/ rarity etc.Japanese imports: - FRANKENSTEIN CONQUER’S THE WORLD (JEWEL CASE) (REGION 2) - GODZILLA TOKYO...
View ArticleBelladonna of Sadness (1973): Dark erotic horror Japanese animation
I've been jonesening to see this for awhile, now maybe I'll get the chance!The plot from IMDB: After being banished from her village, a peasant woman makes a pact with the devil to gain magical...
View ArticleKong vs Godzilla again, for real?
For the same reasons as everyone else, I never took Legendary's acquisition of King Kong and their upcoming planned film to suggest we'd get a rematch, especially if they're not changing the...
View ArticleI Need a Clip!
I really would love to get someone to edit the whole "scientific conference" portion from Gigantis/Godzilla Raids Again- the "Angurius Fire Monsters of the Gigantis Family" thing into one Youtube...
View ArticleDisney Channel Godzilla
When I was a kid, I remember watching Godzilla Raids again on the Disney Channel of all places! This was probably in the early 90's. I recently found a clip on YouTube advertising both Godzilla Raids...
View ArticleThe Bloody Pit #29 - GODZILLA FINAL WARS (2004)
A rock 'n' roll Godzilla movie? Yeah, that seems to be what we have with GODZILLA: FINAL WARS (2004). Director Ryûhei Kitamura was tasked with bringing his kinetic style to the Millennium series which...
View ArticleThe Face of Another (1966)
The only mention I can find is here:http://monsterkidclassichorrorforum.yuku.com/topic/54767/The-Face-of-Another-1966TCM played this earlier in the month. It's a strange little film. It's basically...
View ArticleGamera Marathon 10-17-2015 on ShoutFactory TV At 8AM EST
So, this is great news for all us fans of the Colossal Chelonian. On the heels of their wildly successful Godzilla marathon earlier this year, on Saturday Oct. 17th starting at 8AM EST, ShoutFactory...
View ArticleThe DEMON OF MOUNT OE 1960 is on Youtube...
This Japanese fantasy film starring Shintaro Katsu an Kojiro Hongo is on Youtube.The story is about a team of samurai warriors who team up to defeat a shape-changing, supernatural creature:
View ArticleShout! & Famous Monsters Present The Kaiju Movie Marathon - Sat 10/17 - 8am...
bStream 11 Gamera films for free right now!October 2015The marathon has begun! Watch it now:ShoutFactoryTVLive.com, Pluto TV Channel 427 and through Pluto TV on iOS, Android, Chromecast and Amazon...
View ArticlePopzilla: Pop Culture Kaiju Art!
Hey fellow Kaiju fans! I wanted to go ahead and share my Kickstarter page here beccause its realted to giant monster art! Its called Popzilla and its basically a crossover art book featuring iconic...
View ArticleI found somthing (kaiju-related).
Remember these pictures?Well I found out more of this.This is the magazine where it is from.Here is the link:http://higabros.blogspot.jp/2010/12/blog-post_06.htmlAnd the translation to the page....
View ArticleMy forthcoming book
Hello all,I'm happy to say that McFarland Press will be publishing my book The Kaiju Film: A Critical History of Cinema's Biggest Monsters early next year (price and date TBD). If you want to keep up...
View ArticleMystery GIF -- anyone know what this is from?
My girlfriend found this on her friend's page, and we gotta know what it's from, so I thought I'd ask the experts. https://media.giphy.com/media/10zcXdVzzDic4o/giphy.gif
View ArticleRare Asian Kaiju Film: The Ginseng King
This Asian Kaiju martial arts movie stars Cynthia Kahn. This movie also known as The Three Headed Monster (no relation to Toho 3 headed guy).But both three headed monsters are both evil. He is evil,...
View ArticleKing Kong vs Godzilla
Was this always intended as a parody/comedy? The tone is so different from the first two films.
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