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Category Archives: Giant Monsters
Update: More Guilala
We keep talking about the new Guilala film, but this is just the sort of thing that gets the giant-monster nerd in me all excited (and he’s a pretty big critter)! Now a website for Girara-no Gyakushuu Touyaku Samitto Kiki … Continue reading
Posted in Daikaiju, Film, Giant Monsters, Update
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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
Update: Guilala vs “Beat” Takeshi
Ryuganji.net reports that Kitano Takeshi, the iconic actor/director/media personality, will be playing a costumed kaiju role in the now-in-production Monster X Strikes Back: Attack the G8 Summit [aka Girara no Gyakushu: Towako Samitto Kiki Ippatsu]. In fact, he will look … Continue reading
Posted in Daikaiju, Film, Giant Monsters, Japanese, Update
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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
New Monster Flick?
Soon to go into production — and starring Nemo (aka “Mister White”) — is Fantom Feline Against the Dragon. Peter Jackson was set to direct, but when Nemo (who wrote the script) refused to change the title to The Hobbit, … Continue reading
Posted in Cats, Dragons, Fraudulent information
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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
New DVD Release: Jade Warrior
Jade Warrior [aka Jadesoturi] (2006) is a kung fu fantasy film made in Finland by director Antti-Jussi Annila. Its bizarre lineage is enough to pique one’s interest, being based on both Chinese and Finnish mythologies — in the latter case … Continue reading
Posted in Film, Giant Monsters, News
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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
Hidden Monsters
Talk about giant monster nerds! Cloverfield producer J.J. Abrams and/or director Matt Reeves are certainly in the terminal stages of Kaiju Obsessiveness. The DVD release of their US giant monster hit has revealed that the film is riddled with subliminal … Continue reading
Posted in Cloverfield, Giant Monsters, Weird stuff
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