Category Archives: Giant Monsters

Monstrous Battle of the Giant Super-Combined Monkey Kaiju

Posted on Wednesday, May 14, 2008 by Robert Hood

No, really! The Giant Monkey Smashdown of the Millennium, brought to you in Ultra-Wonder-Weirdoscopic Glory by Scott McCloud. See the whole satirical sequence here. Via the Super-Heroic-Post-Spiked Sean Williams!

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Be a Star in a Giant Monster Movie…

Posted on Wednesday, May 14, 2008 by Robert Hood

… or at least in a Poster! Yes, that’s me there! Now you can get the treatment, too, courtesy of artist Todd Tennant. Check out his American Kaiju Store for more details!

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Godzilla on Third Street

Posted on Wednesday, May 14, 2008 by Robert Hood

Here is part of the “Gojira sequence” from Always-zoku san-chôme no yûhi [aka Always – Sunset on Third Street 2] (2007; dir. Takashi Yamazaki), squashed from its original aspect ratio unfortunately (and with only a brief glimpse of the Big … Continue reading →

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Top 20 Craziest Kaiju: Number 5

Posted on Wednesday, May 14, 2008 by Robert Hood

5   Designate “Cloverfield”   from Cloverfield (US-2008; dir: Matt Reeves) My name is Robert Hawkins. It’s 6:42 AM on Saturday, May 23rd. Approximately seven hours ago, some thing attacked the city. I don’t know what it is. If you … Continue reading →

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Top 20 Craziest Kaiju: Number 6

Posted on Sunday, May 11, 2008 by Robert Hood

6   The Wawa   from Birth of a Legend: The Story of the Wawa (US-2007; dir: Steve Wiggins) Every town has a local legend. Sweet Tee was no different — it’s just that Sweet Tee’s legend was eating people. … Continue reading →

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Top 20 Craziest Kaiju: Number 7

Posted on Saturday, May 10, 2008 by Robert Hood

7   The Rat-Bat-Spider   from Angry Red Planet (US-1960; dir: Ib Melchior) You know, I can’t say that I recommend spacesuits for beautiful young dolls. What happened to all your curves? This freakish-looking monster only appears on screen for … Continue reading →

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Fights We’re Yet To See

Posted on Saturday, May 10, 2008 by Robert Hood

Worth1000’s most recently completed Photoshopping contest was Versus 2 — “I’d Pay To See THAT Fight!” Some unusual contests resulted. Here’s some relevant to us: Check out all the entries here.

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Top 20 Craziest Kaiju: Number 8

Posted on Friday, May 9, 2008 by Robert Hood

8   Kothoga   from The Relic (US-1997; dir: Peter Hyams)   Well, how goes the gradual extinction of the human race, Lieutenant? Kothoga (translation: “Satan Is My Father”) is a chimera — a creature formed from a parasite that … Continue reading →

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Daihamburger!

Posted on Friday, May 9, 2008 by Robert Hood
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Update: Zero Trooper-F

Posted on Thursday, May 8, 2008 by Robert Hood

This clip — the first three minutes of Zero Trooper-F, the low-budget homage to such Japanese daikaiju/superhero epics as Ultraman, which appeared on the Backbrain a while back — has just been released on Twitchfilm.net. Man, am I ever impressed! … Continue reading →

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