Mothra vs. Godzilla, once known to American audiences as Godzilla vs. The Thing is the fourth Godzilla film, and one of the most fondly remembered of the Showa era. New fans may not be aware that this ...

If there is one thing better than a monster becoming a friend of humanity in order to wrassle with other, less-domesticated kaiju, it’s two or more monsters becoming friends of humanity in order to ...

She’s been called the Queen of the Monsters, and she is perhaps the most beautiful and mystical of the classic Toho kaiju. While colleagues like Godzilla and Rodan have been ambivalent about their ...

Criterion’s 1000th release is a testament to not only the monster’s legacy, but also to the importance of monsters in general to our cultural memory and history. But very few monsters have risen to ...

The King of the Monsters has had an enduring 72-year legacy, with various eras marking pivotal changes.

As audiences currently enjoy the photo-realistic CG-fest that is Godzilla vs Kong in theaters and on HBO, old-school kaiju fans treasure memories of the “man in suit” movies. The Showa era of Godzilla ...

Pioneers in letterboxing, commentary tracks and film restoration, the Criterion Collection has become the de facto standard for home movie releases, whether on Blu-ray, DVD or their retired line of ...

Since IDW has held the Godzilla comic license every series has carried the name of the King of the Monsters. Even if he wasn’t the focal point the branding of Godzilla was too much to pass up. Now the ...