This week’s film marks the start of one of the most lauded trilogies, not just of the Heisei era, but in all of kaiju cinema. A Showa era turtle shows up to once more to friend all children and defend humanity. This week we are taking a closer look at 1995’s “Gamera: Guardian of the Universe”
Read More Episode 110 – Gamera: Guardian of the Universe (1995)
Once more the friend of all children (and alien female wrestlers) takes on evil kaiju in a battle for the fate of Earth. Though something is oddly familiar about these fights, as we are getting Deja Vu with this week’s film of 1980’s “Gamera: Super Monster”
Read More Episode 89 – Gamera: Super Monster (1980)
The giant flying turtle returns to one of his largest adventures yet, this time set at the 1970 Japanese Osaka World’s Expo! Find out all about that history and more in this weeks look at “Gamera Vs. Jiger”
Read More Episode 66 – Gamera Vs. Jiger (1970)
This year we watched every single Kaiju film released in the 1960s. Listen to hear all about our top 5 favorites and the bottom 5 stinkers on this week’s Kaiju Vs. History!
Read More Episode 65 – Season 2 Kaiju Cinema Recap (1960-1969)
Noriaki Yuasa is back in the director’s chair for the latest installment of the showa Gamera films, and this time the flying terrapin is becoming the friend of all children.
This week’s episode is 1967’s “Gamera vs. Gyaos
Read More Episode 50 – Gamera Vs. Gyaos (1967)
Will this departure from the Showa Gamera style spell this picture’s doom or will the rainbow foe light up the screen? Find out with this weeks look at 1966’s “Gamera Vs. Barugon”
Read More Episode 42 – Gamera vs. Barugon (1966)
A new kauji combatant enters the ring from rival studio Daiei films, to capitalize on the growing monster movie explosion. A giant turtle is released from the arctic ice by an atomic blast, this week we dive into the rat-infested history of 1965’s Gamera, The Giant Monster!
Read More Episode 37 – Gamera, The Giant Monster (1965)