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Godzilla (Japanese: ゴジラ, Hepburn: Gojira) is a Japanese monster, or kaiju, that has been featured in films, television series, novels, comic books, video games, and other merchandise. The films series are centered on the fictional kaiju Godzilla, a prehistoric reptilian monster awakened and powered by nuclear radiation.
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The Godzilla series consists of 29 numbered film entries produced by the Japanese studio Toho, a trilogy of animated films produced by TOHO animation and animated by Polygon Pictures, as well as four Hollywood adaptations produced by the American studios TriStar Pictures and Legendary Pictures, respectively. The Toho films are broken up into four d...
Books
Godzilla also had his own series of books published by Random House during the late 1990s. The company created different series for different age groups, the Scott Ciencin series being aimed at children and the Mark Cerasini series being aimed at teens and young adults. Several manga have been derived from specific Godzilla films, and both Marvel and Dark Horse Comics have published Godzilla comic book series in the United States (1977–1979 and 1987–1999, respectively). In 2011, IDW Publishin...
Music
Blue Öyster Cult released the song "Godzilla" in 1977. It references Godzilla's habit of destroying Tokyo, and the introduction to the live version (1982) directly references the first Godzilla movie "...lurking for millions of years, encased in a block of ice, evil incarnate, waiting to be melted down and to rise again." The song was covered by Serj Tankian and featured in the 2019 film Godzilla: King of the Monsters, playing over the end credits. The French death metal band Gojira is named...
Television
Putting the Godzilla films' suits and effects crew to further use were several Japanese tokusatsu television shows such as Ultra Q, Ultraman and the Toho-produced Zone Fighter, Go! Godman and Go! Greenman. In 1992 and 1993, Toho produced a trivia show titled Adventure! Godzilland to promote the then-upcoming films Godzilla vs. Mothra and Godzilla vs. Mechagodzilla II. This show later inspired a series of four educational OVAs titled Get Going! Godzilland which were released in 1994 and 1996....
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2 days ago · Godzilla (ゴジラ, Gojira) is a daikaiju who first appeared in the 1954 Toho film Godzilla. The primary focus of his franchise, Godzilla is typically depicted as a giant prehistoric creature awakened or mutated by the advent of the nuclear age.
Godzilla (ゴジラ, Gojira?) is a popular series of giant monster films, games, comics, toys, and any licensed products starring the character Godzilla, and featuring other daikaiju. Starting in 1954, the Godzilla series has become the longest-running film series in movie history.
Godzilla (Japanese: ゴジラ, Hepburn: Gojira, / ɡ ɒ d ˈ z ɪ l ə /; [ɡoꜜ(d)ʑiɾa] ⓘ) is a fictional monster, or kaiju, that debuted in the eponymous 1954 film, directed and co-written by Ishirō Honda. [2]
5 days ago · This is a list of all official feature-length Godzilla movies. There are currently 38 films in the franchise: 17 authored by Toho (one of which with Benedict Pictures), three by Toho Eizo, 13 by Toho Pictures, one by TriStar Pictures et al., and four by Legendary Pictures and Warner Bros. Pictures et al. Toho only considers the live action ...
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Monsterverse. The Monsterverse (also stylized as MonsterVerse) is an American multimedia franchise and shared universe featuring Godzilla and other sister characters owned and created by Toho Co., Ltd, as well as King Kong.
