Kaiju Vs. History

By Kaiju vs. History Podcast

This podcast is a chronological crash course of Kaiju cinema history with hosts Myles and Patrick. We examine the production, reception and legacy of every single giant monster movie ever created to f... more

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Kaiju Vs. History episodes:

February 26, 2024 Episode 128 - Mighty Joe Young (1998)
Walt Disney and RKO team up to resurrect a 1949 classic film. Will the rising star power of a young Charlize Theron and Bill Paxton be able to bring the giant monkey back to the big screen? Find out along with us as we talk about the folly of reimagining a 40's film in 1998's "Mighty Joe Young"
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47min
February 19, 2024 Episode 127 - Rebirth of Mothra III (1998)
We close out the Mothra series as with the last Toho film in what is considered the film Heisei era (though not the final Toho film in the 90s). Will the series go out with a bang or will this film repeat the same old cycle of rebirth again and again? Find out along with us as we talk "Rebirth of Mothra III"
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49min
February 12, 2024 Episode 126 - Godzilla: The Series (1998)
Tristar Godzilla might have died literally and figuratively on the big screen, but will a successor find renewed vigor as a cartoon? Find out along with us as we discuss the many ways it might actually feel closer to the Showa era adventures as we take a peek at "Godzilla: The Series"
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33min
February 05, 2024 Episode 125 - Kraa! The Sea Monster (1998)
The second and final film of Monster Island Entertainment branch of Full Moon Studios is here, and we've got another 'classic' on our hands. This time a giant alien controlled Kaiju threatens Earth, and only a biker, a waitress and an Italian stereotype are the only heroes standing in its way. Join us for the slow motion fiasco in 1998's "Kraa! The Sea Monster"
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39min
January 29, 2024 Episode 124 - The Mighty Kong (1998)
"Did you know that Warner Brothers to celebrate their 75th anniversary created an animated musical version of King Kong? Well sadly we have to bring this kaiju film to your attention, as we are diving into the oft-forgotten mist-filled world of 1998's "The Mighty Kong"
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37min
January 22, 2024 Episode 123 - Gargantua (1998)
The same night that Tristar's Godzilla released TV decided that they would make their own Kaiju film. More Gorgo than Godzilla, this Fox film is widely forgotten compared to the theatrical rival, but is it worth being lost in the annals of monster movie history? Find out along with us as we watch 1998's "Gargantua".
Twitter/Bluesky: @kaijuvshistory
Email: kaijuvshistory@kaijuvshistory
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44min
January 17, 2024 Episode 122 - Godzilla (1998)
Well, its finally time to take a look at one of the biggest budget kaiju films of all time, and perhaps one of the biggest disappointments for fans. While able to turn a profit this film still left a bad fish taste in many fans mouths, and Tristar decided not to go forward with the planned trilogy. Join us as we parse rumors from facts and take a look at 1998's "Godzilla"
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1h 19min
January 08, 2024 Episode 121 - Deep Rising (1998)
American monster movies in the 90s were typically relegated to Jurassic Park rip offs, but an original script by the director of the Mummy proved fertile ground for a new CGI creature. Will this movie stand the test of time or get buried in the pre-Tristar Godzilla uncharted waters, find out as we take a look at 1998's "Deep Rising"
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Email: kaijuvshistory@kaijuvshistory
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1h 7min
January 01, 2024 Episode 120 - Rebirth of Mothra II (1997)
In order to start the year off right we return to what is considered often the odd one out of the Mothra Trilogy. Scooby Doo like villains and annoying kids abound in this film as we watch Mothra go to sea. Join us as we watch 1997's "Rebirth of Mothra II"
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Letterboxd: https://letterboxd.com/KaijuVsHistory
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43min
December 25, 2023 Episode 119 - Neon Genesis Evangelion: End of Evangelion (1997)
We finish off the year with a holiday episode special looking at arguably both the most Christian and least Christian Kaiju film ever made. Join us as we talk about the present that Hideaki Anno gave us over 26 years ago. Take a trip back to the animated insanity in this weeks episode of "Neon Genesis Evangelion: End of Evangelion"
Twitter/Bluesky: @kaijuvshistory
Email: kaijuvshistory@kaijuvshistory
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1h 12min

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