Not wasting any time after the success of their rebooted Gamera, Daiei decided to put another film out the following year. Now there was a chance that rushing a film out so […]
Kaiju Excellence – Gamera 2: Attack of Legion (1996)
Finally, Some Justice – Gamera: Guardian of the Universe (1995)
After being absent for fifteen years, it was thought to bring Gamera back to theaters and the results were better than ever anticipated. Here was the kaiju Gamera was always meant to […]
When Scientists Attack! – King Dinosaur (1955)
During the 1950s, if you had a movie that required something to be literally blown out of proportion, the man to call upon would be Bert I. Gordon. The prolific director of […]
Nooooooooooooooooooo!!! – Space Monster Gamera (1980)
When Gamera was acquired by a new owner after the folding of Daiei Studios, now renamed Daiei Film, it was never expected that they would kill him off in the first film! […]
When Volcanoes Erupt! – The Deadly Mantis (1957)
As far as giant creature movies go, or even giant bugs, The Deadly Mantis is one of the better ones. The visual effects are great and highly effective though it accompanies a […]
Bye For Now – Gamera vs. Zigra (1971)
For the second time, Gamera faces an extra-terrestrial threat though unlike the last time, these aliens want to rule the Earth and keep everyone as a food source. Of course, Gamera will […]
Not So Killer – The Killer Shrews (1959)
To put it in the best possible terms, The Killer Shrews is not a very good movie. Not every film turns out to be a winner and it can safely be said […]
Looks Like Someone is Expecting! – Gamera vs. Jiger (1970)
Gamera vs. Jiger is by far the silliest and most ridiculous of all the Gamera films to date as it sees the big lovable monster put through the ringer by a glorified […]
Living Amongst… – Monsters (2010)
It was said before, but there are only so many things you can do in a giant monster movie, at least with the monsters that is. What you can do to differentiate […]
Space Explorer Gamera or… – Gamera vs. Guiron (1969)
Two boys are out exploring one day when they discover a flying saucer. So what else is there to do but leave the little sister at home and take the ship for […]
