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Godzilla, King of the Monsters!
Horror, Science Fiction
During an assignment, foreign correspondent Steve Martin spends a layover in Tokyo and is caught amid the rampage of an unstoppable prehistoric monster the Japanese call 'Godzilla'. The only hope for both Japan and the world lies on a secret weapon, which may prove more destructive than the monster itself.
View on IMDbAppeals to viewers who enjoy solemn giant-monster spectacle infused with postwar anxiety and moral unease.
- Tone
- dread, epic, bleak
- Payoff
- scares, wonder
- Pacing
- steady
- Intensity
- moderate
- Structure
- linear
- Themes
- monster destruction, nuclear anxiety, scientific responsibility, human survival
- Setting
- mid-twentieth-century, war-scarred metropolitan Japan
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