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Re: Springtime for Godzilla!

Sounds like a winner to me. I can tell even from repeated watchings
of the Raymond Burr version of Godzilla that there is richer story
hidden behind the quick cuts and close edits. The emotional impact of
Gojira almost has to be greater than the more aloof American Godzilla.

Dean




Tue Jan 6, 2004 12:18 pm

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Just wondering: 1) What's your favorite Godzilla film(s) is(are)? 2) What's your favorite non-Godzilla Japanese Giant Monster film(s)? Admittedly, these flicks...
jinzo_ningen
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Dec 14, 2003
2:54 pm

... I've not had the pleasure of seeing the original, but the Raymond Burr version of it does please me pretty well. The editing is clunky, but the scenes of...
Dean
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Dec 15, 2003
11:40 am

Oooo! Oooo! I've got news! I saw a trailer here at New York's Film Forum announcing that Rialto Pictures would be releasing a digitally remastered, uncut,...
oneguytwocats
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Jan 1, 2004
5:47 am

Sounds good. I got my first DVD player for Christmas, so I can at long last enter the 21st Century (as my daughter pointed out gleefully). I've never seen the...
Dean
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Jan 2, 2004
2:01 pm

... Raymond ... Dean, while the 1956 Americanization of the 1954 original is OK (and for years was the only version I knew and loved), the original is much...
oneguytwocats
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Jan 6, 2004
7:33 am

Sounds like a winner to me. I can tell even from repeated watchings of the Raymond Burr version of Godzilla that there is richer story hidden behind the quick...
Dean
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Jan 6, 2004
12:18 pm

... (and ... realization ... Hirata ... the ... and ... Actually, most (in fact, I believe all) of Toho and Daiei studio's movies are available in...
jinzo_ningen
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Jan 6, 2004
1:49 pm

I've purchased fine "gray market" tapes of subbed/boxed kaiju films, too, at local cons. However, most Americans still have only seen the dubbed/modified...
oneguytwocats
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Jan 8, 2004
5:45 am

... (and ... realization ... Hirata ... the ... and ... One Guy, I have to agree. I was lucky enough to see the original Japanese version of 'Gojira' as part...
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Jan 11, 2004
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