Realizing that they may have to turn to nuclear weapons to defeat Godzilla worries the government, who are hesitant to use the very weapons that devastated Hiroshima and Nagasaki years prior. What’s ...

A chancellor and professor of history at Ottawa University in Kansas, Bill Tsutsui has a personal connection to Godzilla.

Ishirō Honda's momentous 1954 monster film was born out of a national tragedy in Japan. It has a bleak message for humanity ...

Godzilla (1954) was a stark exercise in processing the trauma of the Nagasaki and Hiroshima bombings, but its success ...

The iconic movie that Americans first saw was an altered version with added scenes shot at a Los Angeles studio.

With the release of a glorious new, digitally restored Criterion Collection version of the 1954 classic on 4K UHD and Blu-ray ...

Godzilla may have had the odd face lift and seen some major technological advancements over its 70 years, but no-one in ...

Sunday marks the 70th anniversary of the release of original Godzilla in Japan. But the film that American audiences first ...

Perhaps no one would have expected that 70 years after this harrowing monster movie about the consequences of nuclear warfare, we'd live in a world with nearly 40 Godzilla films, TV and comic and ...

The original Godzilla movie from 1954 marked the beginning of a cinematic legacy that has endured and evolved, influencing ...

For 1950s teenagers, 'Godzilla' was scary fun. For Japanese audiences, the film — which turns 70 this November 3 — was much ...

Japan's greatest monster, Godzilla, turns 70 on November 3 2024, the anniversary of the first movie to feature the character.