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Godzilla 1985 1985

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To understand the franchise:


JP Shōwa era (1954–1975) - Daikaijū movies and a toku TV series.

JP Heisei era (1984–1995) - New timeline sequel to the 1954 film that ignores the Shōwa era.

JP Millennium era (1999–2004) - Anthology where each film is a standalone story, with the 1954 film serving as the only previous point of reference.
* In this era, Mechagodzilla (2002) and Tokyo SOS (2003) are the only films to share continuity and are also connected to Mothra (1961).

JP Era Reiwa (2016-now) - Toho's complete reboot of the franchise.


US Americanized (1956, 1959, 1963, 1964, 1985) - 5 re-edited Japanese films, adding different footage with American actors.

FR Frenchnized (1957) - Obscure re-edited French dubbed that combines elements of the 1954 (JP) and 1956 (US) versions.

ITA "Codzzilla" (1977) - Re-edited and colorized Italian dubbed that uses the US version (1956) plus WWII newsreel and clips from other monster movies.

US Hanna-Barbera (1978-1979) - TV animated series

US TriStar Pictures (1998–2000) - USA remake and a TV animated series.

US Monster Verse (2014-now) - USA Legendary Pictures reboot, plus King Kong and other characters owned by Toho Co with movies, TV series and animations.


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Trashy cult cinema from the fringes of good taste.

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Tends to focus on psychological horror, tension building (suspense), and the supernatural, particularly involving ghosts (yūrei) and poltergeists.

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Kaiju films and other movies with giant monsters

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All Toho Kaiju films, plus a few other series.

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Godzilla and his pals get into all kinds of crazy shenanigans

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One man's journey to watch 3650 movies of the 80s

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Franchises by alphabetical order. Sequels/remakes by chronological order. Let me know if you think I should add something. (Work in Progress)

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US Edits and US-made. They tried? Maybe Godzilla 3 will finally be good.

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Japanese Godzilla Movies

Will we get a rubber suit in 2016?

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