Episode 7: Godzilla Part 1: Three Random Periods

Sequel Decay

Aug 28, 2019•1 hr 20 min•Season 1Ep. 7

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Episode description

Chris & Stefan are back, this time going off about 3 (or maybe 4 if 1956’s King of the Monsters even counts as a movie) different Godzilla films!

Instead of going through all THIRTY-FIVE movies (yes, there’s that many Godzilla movies out there), they decide to examine three periods that featured important Japanese and American takes on the character, for better and for worse.

Look, important doesn’t necessarily mean that all of these are GOOD. Some of these are terrible, but they’ve still shaped the way that Godzilla films are seen and made.

Also, there’s a lot more discussion about the Cannes Film Festival than there should be this episode, especially during the Godzilla ‘98 portion. Did you know that Godzilla ‘98 premiered at Ca—

Stefan’s End of Show Picks:
- Neon Genesis Evangelion (1995-1996 & 1997)
- King Kong (1933 & 2005)
- Pacific Rim (2013)
- SSSS.Gridman (2018)

Chris’ End of Show Picks:
- Colossal (2017)
- Okja (2017)
- The Host (2006)

James Rolfe’s Godzilla Recommendation Video: https://youtu.be/8czak8Kaq3A

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