FR #354 | Movie | Sci-Fi, Adventure | Japan | Japanese, English
Director
Takashi Yamazaki
Writer
Takashi Yamazaki, Ishiro Honda, Takeo Murata
Cast
Minami Hamabe, Ryunosuke Kamiki, Sakura Ando
Plot
A kamikaze pilot plagued by survivor's guilt seeks redemption when a giant monster he failed to kill is transformed by radiation from atomic bomb tests and lays siege to post-war Japan.
FR #1816 | Movie | Sci-Fi, Adventure | Japan | Japanese, German
Director
Ishiro Honda
Writer
Takeo Murata, Ishiro Honda, Shigeru Kayama
Cast
Takashi Shimura, Akihiko Hirata, Akira Takarada
Plot
After a dinosaur-like beast - awoken from undersea hibernation by atom bomb testing - ravages Tokyo, a scientist must decide if his similarly dangerous weapon should be used to destroy it.
FR #4406 | Movie | Sci-Fi, Adventure | Japan, USA | English, Japanese
Director
Ishiro Honda, Terry O. Morse
Writer
Shigeru Kayama, Takeo Murata, Ishiro Honda
Cast
Raymond Burr, Takashi Shimura, Momoko Kochi
Plot
An American reporter visiting Tokyo becomes a witness to the city's destruction by a dinosaur-like beast awoken from undersea hibernation by atom bomb testing.
FR #6126 | Movie | Sci-Fi, Adventure | Japan | Japanese, Marshallese
Director
Ishiro Honda
Writer
Shin'Ichi Sekizawa
Cast
Akira Takarada, Yuriko Hoshi, Hiroshi Koizumi
Plot
When greedy tycoons refuse to return Mothra's egg to the people of Infant Island, they must decide if they are willing to answer Japan's own pleas for help when Godzilla arises near Nagoya.
Something has surfaced in Tokyo Bay. As the Prime Minister of Japan pleads with the public to remain calm, a horrific creature of tremendous size makes landfall in the city, leaving death and destruction in its wake. Then it evolves.
FR #7880 | Movie | Sci-Fi, Adventure | Japan | Japanese, French
Director
Ishiro Honda, Jun Fukuda
Writer
Ishiro Honda, Takeshi Kimura
Cast
Akira Kubo, Jun Tazaki, Yukiko Kobayashi
Plot
In 1999, a race of she-aliens, the Kilaaks, brainwash Earth's monsters into attacking major cities, prompting a team of astronauts to stop the invaders while the monsters battle Ghidorah.
FR #8258 | Movie | Sci-Fi, Adventure | USA, Australia | English
Director
Adam Wingard
Writer
Terry Rossio, Michael Dougherty, Zach Shields
Cast
Alexander Skarsgard, Millie Bobby Brown, Rebecca Hall
Plot
The epic next chapter in the cinematic Monsterverse pits two of the greatest icons in motion picture history against each other--the fearsome Godzilla and the mighty Kong--with humanity caught in the balance.
FR #8378 | Movie | Sci-Fi, Adventure | Japan, USA | English, Japanese
Director
Ishiro Honda
Writer
Shin'Ichi Sekizawa
Cast
Nick Adams, Akira Takarada, Jun Tazaki
Plot
Astronauts encounter the Xiliens, who ask Earth's people to help save them from "Monster Zero", but when one of the astronaut romances a mysterious woman, he uncovers the Xilien's true intentions.
FR #8628 | Movie | Sci-Fi, Adventure | Japan | Japanese
Director
Ishiro Honda
Writer
Shin'Ichi Sekizawa
Cast
Yosuke Natsuki, Yuriko Hoshi, Hiroshi Koizumi
Plot
A detective protects a princess who prophecies Earth's destruction by a powerful space monster; the world's only hope being if Mothra can persuade Godzilla and Rodan to unite and save the planet.
FR #10130 | Movie | Sci-Fi, Adventure | Japan, USA | Japanese
Director
Jun Fukuda
Writer
Jun Fukuda, Masami Fukushima, Shin'Ichi Sekizawa
Cast
Masaaki Daimon, Kazuya Aoyama, Reiko Tajima
Plot
An Okinawan prophecy appears to foretell Earth's destruction at the hands of Godzilla, only for the true Godzilla to reveal his doppelganger as a mechanical alien weapon.
FR #10375 | Movie | Sci-Fi, Adventure | Japan, USA | Japanese, English
Director
Yoshimitsu Banno, Ishiro Honda
Writer
Yoshimitsu Banno, Takeshi Kimura
Cast
Akira Yamanouchi, Toshie Kimura, Hiroyuki Kawase
Plot
A toxic, ever-evolving alien life-form from the Dark Gaseous Nebula arrives to consume rampant pollution, and neither Humanity nor Godzilla may be able to stop it.
A reporter, notorious for working on pseudo-documentaries, must uncover the legend of the three guardian monsters who must rise to defend Japan from the vengeful spirits within Godzilla.
FR #12128 | Movie | Sci-Fi, Adventure | Japan | Japanese
Director
Ishiro Honda, Jun Fukuda
Writer
Yukiko Takayama
Cast
Katsuhiko Sasaki, Tomoko Ai, Akihiko Hirata
Plot
An Interpol investigation uncovers a shunned biologist, his cyborg daughter, and their monstrous dinosaur, entwined in a alien plot to resurrect Mechagodzilla and construct a new utopia from the ashes of humanity.
FR #12280 | Movie | Sci-Fi, Adventure | USA, Japan | French, Japanese
Director
Roland Emmerich
Writer
Dean Devlin, Roland Emmerich, Ted Elliott
Cast
Matthew Broderick, Jean Reno, Maria Pitillo
Plot
French nuclear tests irradiate an iguana into a giant monster that heads off to New York City. The American military must chase the monster across the city to stop it before it reproduces.
FR #12377 | Movie | Sci-Fi, Adventure | Japan | English, Japanese
Director
Koji Hashimoto
Writer
Fred Dekker, Akira Murao, Hideichi Nagahara
Cast
Keiju Kobayashi, Ken Tanaka, Yasuko Sawaguchi
Plot
The Japanese government suppresses news of Godzilla's resurrection as political tensions increase between the US and USSR, both of whom willing to bomb Japan to stop the monster.
FR #16569 | Movie | Sci-Fi, Adventure | Japan | Japanese, Russian
Director
Takao Okawara
Writer
Hiroshi Kashiwabara, Wataru Mimura, Takao Okawara
Cast
Takehiro Murata, Hiroshi Abe, Naomi Nishida
Plot
An independent group of researchers actively track Godzilla as a giant meteor is discovered. The mysterious rock begins to levitate as its true intentions for the world and Godzilla are revealed.
FR #18073 | Movie | Sci-Fi, Adventure | Japan | Japanese
Director
Masaaki Tezuka, Kazuki "Mori
Writer
Wataru Mimura
Cast
Yumiko Shaku, Shin Takuma, Kana Onodera
Plot
A new Godzilla causes the JSDF to construct a cyborg countermeasure from the original monster's remains. The beast's restless soul is discovered to inhabit the machine as the pilot must learn to find value in her own life.
FR #19249 | Movie | Sci-Fi, Adventure | China, Japan | English, Japanese
Director
Michael Dougherty
Writer
Michael Dougherty, Zach Shields, Max Borenstein
Cast
Kyle Chandler, Vera Farmiga, Millie Bobby Brown
Plot
The crypto-zoological agency Monarch faces off against a battery of god-sized monsters, including the mighty Godzilla, who collides with Mothra, Rodan, and his ultimate nemesis, the three-headed King Ghidorah.
FR #19317 | Movie | Sci-Fi, Adventure | Japan | English, Japanese
Director
Masaaki Tezuka, Koji Hashimoto, Takao Okawara
Writer
Masaaki Tezuka, Masahiro Yokotani
Cast
Noboru Kaneko, Miho Yoshioka, Mickey Koga
Plot
Mothra and her fairies return to Japan to warn mankind that they must return Kiryu to the sea, for the dead must not be disturbed. However Godzilla has survived to menace Japan leaving Kiryu as the nation's only defense.
FR #23084 | TV | Sci-Fi, Adventure | USA, Japan | English
Writer
Jeff Kline, Richard Raynis
Cast
Ian Ziering, Malcolm Danare, Rino Romano
Plot
In this direct sequel to the 1998 Godzilla movie, Dr. Nico Tatopoulos leads a team, known as H.E.A.T, to battle giant monsters with the help of Godzilla's only living offspring.
