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2 days ago · Aug 16, 2024. In their announcement of upcoming November titles, The Criterion Collection revealed they’ll be releasing the original Godzilla (1954) to 4K Ultra HD for the first time in North America. The release comes on 11/05/24, just two days after Godzilla Day. Criterion previously released the movie on BD and DVD in 2012, and again as ...
2 days ago · Godzilla ( Japanese: ゴジラ, Hepburn: Gojira)[ b] is a 1954 Japanese epic [ c] kaiju film directed and co-written by Ishirō Honda, with special effects by Eiji Tsuburaya. Produced and distributed by Toho Co., Ltd., it is the first film in the Godzilla franchise.
2 days ago · American nuclear weapons testing results in the creation of a seemingly unstoppable dinosaur-like beast. Release Date. November 3, 1954. Director. Ishirô Honda. Cast. Takashi Shimura , Akihiko ...
3 days ago · The folks at the Criterion Collection are bringing home one of the most important monster movies ever made in 4K. As part of the label’s November releases, it’s been confirmed that Ishiro Honda’s Godzilla, aka Gojira, will indeed be getting the Ultra HD treatment. The 1954 kaiju classic will hit shelves on 4K UHD in November.
5 days ago · His first majorly successful film in effects, The Daughter of the Samurai (1937), remarkably featured the first full-scale rear projection . In 1937, Tsuburaya was employed by Toho and established the company's effects department.
2 days ago · Godzilla ( Japanese: ゴジラ, Hepburn: Gojira) is a Japanese monster, or kaiju, media franchise consisting of films, television series, novels, comic books, video games, and other merchandise. The franchise is centered on the fictional kaiju Godzilla, a prehistoric reptilian monster awakened and powered by nuclear radiation.
3 days ago · Eiji Tsuburaya (Ultraman) helmed the special effects.Akira Takarada, Momoko Kōchi, Akihiko Hirata, and Takashi Shimura star with Haruo Nakajima and Katsumi Tezuka as Godzilla. Godzilla has been newly restored in 4K. A high-definition restoration of Terry Morse’s 1956 American reworking of the film, Godzilla, King of the Monsters, is also ...