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Godzilla vs. Mothra was released theatrically in Japan on December 12, 1992. The film received critical acclaim [3] and became the highest-grossing Japanese film of 1993. [7] [8] Godzilla vs. Mothra was released direct-to-video in the United States in 1998 by Columbia Tristar Home Video under the title Godzilla and Mothra: The Battle for Earth.
It is the final film in the franchise's Shōwa era to depict Godzilla as the antagonist. Mothra vs. Godzilla was released theatrically in Japan on April 29, 1964. An edited version titled Godzilla vs. the Thing was released by American International Pictures in the United States on August 26, 1964. The film received generally positive reviews ...
Ebirah, Horror of the Deep (Japanese: ゴジラ・エビラ・モスラ 南海の大決闘, Hepburn: Gojira Ebira Mosura Nankai no Dai-kettō, lit. Godzilla, Ebirah, Mothra: Big Duel in the South Seas) is a 1966 Japanese kaiju film directed by Jun Fukuda and produced and distributed by Toho Co., Ltd.
Mothra vs. Godzilla [26] AKA Godzilla vs. The Thing, Godzilla vs. Mothra; [26] the last Showa Godzilla film where Godzilla was the villain Kwaidan: AKA Ghost Story; an anthology of four short stories (The Black Hair, Woman of the Snow, Hoichi the Earless and In a Cup of Tea) [27] Shirasagi: AKA The Snowy Heron: Dogora (AKA Dagora, the Space ...
Polls taken during the early 1990s indicated that Mothra was particularly popular among women who were, at the time, the largest demographic among Japan's movie-going audience, a fact that prompted the filming of 1992's Godzilla vs. Mothra, which was the best-attended Toho film since King Kong vs. Godzilla. [6]
Producer Shōgo Tomiyama had considered selecting Kaneko to direct a Godzilla film since the filmmaker first approached him with the idea during the development of Godzilla vs. Mothra (1992). [6] Kaneko later impressed Tomiyama by making the critically-acclaimed Gamera film trilogy (1995-1999) and Pyrokinesis (2000).
The film, which was produced and distributed by Toho Co., Ltd, is the ninth film in the Godzilla franchise, and features eleven monster characters, including Godzilla, Mothra, Rodan, King Ghidorah, Anguirus, and Minilla. The film stars Akira Kubo, Jun Tazaki, Yukiko Kobayashi and Yoshio Tsuchiya.
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