Cinema of Meaning

Godzilla's Evolving Nuclear Subtext (1954 to 2014) | Cinema of Nuclear Dread #2


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In this special 3-part series titled Cinema of Nuclear Dread, which we are hosting in honor of the release of Christopher Nolan’s Oppenheimer, we explore cinema’s relation to the atomic bomb, and all the implications it represents. Continuing today with how the fear of and trauma from the nuclear bomb gave birth to the complicated and continuously evolving movie monster Godzilla.


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