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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
FAQs about Kaiju Vs. History:How many episodes does Kaiju Vs. History have?The podcast currently has 185 episodes available.
September 02, 2024Episode 155 - Mega Shark Versus Giant Octopus (2009)Lock us up in the Asylum films and throw away the key. We start one of the only "mega" series from the infamous movie house with a strictly kaiju sized main character and continuing story. Is this as bad as the rest from this studio or will the great versus nature influence our opinion, find out on this weeks episode as we look at "Mega Shark Versus Giant Octopus"...more41minPlay
August 26, 2024Episode 154 - Monsters vs. Aliens (2009)We head to the land of American CGI animated films for Dreamwork's look back at the monster movies of the 1950s. Will this oft forgotten film make a splash on the kaiju scene or will it and its fans realize that its no Kung Fu Panda...find out along with is as we look at 2009's "Monsters Vs. Aliens"...more53minPlay
August 19, 2024Episode 153 - Demeking, the Sea Monster (2009)This week we slow down and rewind to a simpler time in Japan's past when the booming economy began to bust and the future didn't look as bright as the 1950s. See a youth club take on the monumental weight of adulthood and the specter of an unseen monster in 2009's "Demeking, the Sea Monster"...more43minPlay
August 12, 2024Episode 152 - Monster X Strikes Back: Attack the G8 Summit (2008)We are back this week for another Japanese kaiju film and this time more comedy in a blast from the past monster. Director Minoru Kawasaki takes us inside a look at contemporary politics through the eyes of stopping a giant space monster from destroying japan. Will the world leaders ever come together and develop a plan or are we about to get squashed? The only way to find out is to watch along with us this week "Monster X Strikes Back: Attack the G8 Summit (2008)"...more34minPlay
August 05, 2024Episode 151 - Reigo: King of the Sea Monsters (2008)We take a look at the first film on our list from Shinpei Hayashiya in his awesome low budget kaiju series. Will this first throw back historical epic take flight or end up like a beached whale ready to explode? Find out as we take a loving look at 2008's "Reigo, King of the Sea Monsters"...more47minPlay
July 29, 2024Episode 150 - Cloverfield (2008)The hits continue this season as one of the most anticipated kaiju movies to hit theaters finally lands in NYC. But will this movie cloaked in mysteries become a viral hit or a sleeper film? We look at Matt Reeve's first huge big budget film and discuss if it lived up to the hype or not, so join us in watching and reminiscing about 2008's "Cloverfield"...more1h 19minPlay
July 22, 2024Episode 149 - Monster (2008)Asylum pictures is back to haunt our kaiju watch through as we watch a movie with promising mockbuster styles but nothing going on technically. Can two B-Actresses lead this small film to victory before Cloverfields release? Well join us to find out as we watch the first kaiju movie of 2008, "Monster"...more45minPlay
July 16, 2024Episode 148 - Evangelion: 1.0 You Are (Not) Alone (2007)We return to the universe of one of the most popular anime shows of all time, this time in a cinematic reconstruction. Will this first of Hideaki Anno's Rebuild series full of CGI and slight differences be enough to launch his new enterprise successfully? Find out as we look at 2007's "Evangelion: 1.0 You Are (Not) Alone"...more1h 13minPlay
July 08, 2024Episode 147 - Dragon War: D-War (2007)The Korean Director Shim Hyung-rae is back after failing spectacularly with Yonggary and decides to make a new kaiju film with an even bigger budget? Will this grab for US dollars be a success or will it once mort go down in poorly translated conceptual flames? Find out as we take a look at 2007's "Dragon War: D-War"...more54minPlay
July 01, 2024Episode 146 - Big Man Japan (2007)This week we take a look at maybe...no definitely the oddest Kaiju film of all time. Japanese comedian Hitoshi Matsumoto takes a mockumentary look at national heroes and oni-like monsters. Join us in slowly going crazy as we watch 2007's "Big Man Japan"...more1hPlay
FAQs about Kaiju Vs. History:How many episodes does Kaiju Vs. History have?The podcast currently has 185 episodes available.