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REVIEW: Godzilla: King of the Monsters (2019)

June 7, 2019 Grant Watson

Five years after Godzilla levelled half of San Francisco, an outpost for the global monster-monitoring outfit Monarch is attacked: scientist Emma Russell (Vera Farmiga) and her daughter Madison (Millie Bobby Brown) are kidnapped along with Russell’s experimental device ORCA, which … Continue reading REVIEW: Godzilla: King of the Monsters (2019)

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REVIEW: Godzilla vs King Ghidorah (1991)

February 24, 2019February 25, 2019 Grant Watson

I usually start reviewing a film by providing a short synopsis. There is no short synopsis I can write for Godzilla vs King Ghidorah. It begins with Japan being visited by time travellers from the 23rd century. By the end … Continue reading REVIEW: Godzilla vs King Ghidorah (1991)

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REVIEW: Godzilla vs Biollante (1989)

June 3, 2018June 3, 2018 Grant Watson

Five years after Godzilla’s second rampage through Tokyo, an illegal experiment grafting the monster’s cells to a rose results in the creation of an entirely new giant creature – one like Godzilla, but plant rather than animal-based. When Godzilla himself … Continue reading REVIEW: Godzilla vs Biollante (1989)

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REVIEW: Godzilla (1984)

May 21, 2018June 7, 2018 Grant Watson

Thirty years after the giant monster Godzilla terrorised the people of Tokyo, the invincible beast returns. After Godzilla destroys a Soviet nuclear submarine Japan finds itself caught between both Cold War super-powers, as both the USA and the USSR threaten … Continue reading REVIEW: Godzilla (1984)

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