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Category Archives: Craziest Kaiju Countdown
Top 20 Craziest Kaiju: Number 11
11 Monster Shark from Shark: Rosso nell’oceano [aka Apocalypse dans l'ocean rouge; Monster Shark; Devouring Waves; Devilfish] (Italy/France-1984; dir. Lamberto Bava) [Hogan, trying to record the monster's cry] You filthy rotten bloody shark, LET ME HEAR YOU! Famed … Continue reading
Top 20 Craziest Kaiju: Number 12
12 Godzilla from Gojira (Japan-1954; dir. Ishirô Honda) and 27 other Toho films I can’t believe that Godzilla was the only surviving member of its species… But if we continue conducting nuclear tests… it’s possible that another Godzilla … Continue reading
Top 20 Craziest Kaiju: Number 13
13 The Deep Sea Alien Creature from DeepStar Six (US-1989; dir. Sean S. Cunningham) Well, at least Snyder will get his name in the Guinness Book of Records. I mean, causing two nuclear explosions in one afternoon has … Continue reading
Top 20 Craziest Kaiju: Number 14
14 The “Monster” from Gwoemul [literally, Monster; aka The Host] (South Korea-2006; dir. Joon-ho Bong) The Han River is very broad, Mr. Kim. Let’s try to be broad-minded about this. Anyway, that’s an order. So, start pouring. Pollution … Continue reading
Top 20 Craziest Kaiju: Number 15
15 The Moorwen from Outlander (US-2008; dir. Howard McCain) After a bunch of entries that mostly hark back to the 1950s, here’s one that’s so new none of us have seen the monster in action yet. It’s included … Continue reading
Top 20 Craziest Kaiju: Number 16
16 Rectuma from Rectuma (US-2004; dir. Mark Pirro) Now, you may rectum… I mean, reckon … that a giant ass [aka arse] doesn’t offer much by way of creativity in its design — and you’d be right. Butt … Continue reading
Top 20 Craziest Kaiju: Number 17
17 The Crawling Eye from The Trollenberg Terror [aka The Crawling Eye] (UK-1958; dir. Quentin Lawrence) “O-On a mountain, uh, dese things sometimes happen. “ Here’s one very weird entry about evil sentient telepathic fiends from space. They … Continue reading
Top 20 Craziest Kaiju: Number 18
18 Dogora from Uchu daikaiju Dogora [lit. Space Giant Monster Dogora] (Japan-1964; dir. Ishiro Honda) [aka Dagora, the Space Monster (US-1965)] This entry from the famed Toho Co. Ltd [creators of 'Godzilla'] definitely stands out as one of … Continue reading
Top 20 Craziest Kaiju: Number 19
19 The Big Bird from The Giant Claw (US-1957; dir. Fred F. Sears) “Something, he didn’t know what, but something as big as a Battleship has just flown over and past him.” This is definitely one of the … Continue reading
Top 20 Craziest Kaiju: Number 20
20 The Monster Crystals from The Monolith Monsters (US-1957; dir. John Sherwood) “Rocks, Joe? Towers of rock crashing down and then growing up again?” The monsters in this “atomic age” classic are skyscraper-sized obsidian crystal towers. They arrive … Continue reading