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Mad Origin (マッドオリジン, Maddo Orijin) is the main antagonist of Gridman Universe and is referred by Alexis as a Cluster of Kaiju origins (怪獣発生源の集合体, Kaijū hassei-gen no shūgō-tai), an intelligent Kaiju that embodies the worst of humanity and can speak human language through a monster generator built into his ...
[9] [10] [3] [22] [77] The creations of Minilla (a child-friendly son of Godzilla) and Kamoebas , Toho's own turtle kaiju, were also possibly influenced by the Gamera franchise [9] [10] [76] while Toto in the 2006 film Gamera the Brave in return bears physical and conceptual similarities to Minilla, Godzilla Junior in the 1994 film Godzilla vs ...
Del Toro called the film's Kaiju "weapons", stating that they are "the cleaning crew, the cats sent into the warehouse to clean out the mice." Certain design elements are shared by all the Kaiju; this is intended to suggest that they are connected and were designed for a similar purpose. [54]
The overall plot centers around a future where giant Kaiju monsters arise from an interdimensional portal at the bottom of the Pacific Ocean, and the military response to their attacks. Based on an original story written by Travis Beacham , the franchise expands on his original fictional future by exploring humanity's actions for survival.
[1] On Godzilla's new design, co-director Seshita stated, "With his masses of muscle fibers and unique body tissue to support his enormous bulk, this is an extraordinarily rugged-looking physique. It was an overwhelming presence that reverberated through the whole project, like a fearsome deity that even we who created it must prostrate ...
From this, the design for the MUTO monsters kept evolving and "mutating", according to Edwards, into a design he felt was more cohesive. [11] Edwards has credited artist Matt Allsopp for creating the majority of the MUTOs designs. Edwards stated, "The DNA of the MUTO is 80 to 90 percent from Matt, he was the main guy".
Kaiju (怪獣, kaijū, literally "mysterious beast") productions primarily feature monsters, or giant monsters (大怪獣, daikaijū). Such series include Ultraman , the Godzilla film series, the Gamera series, the Daimajin series, and films such as Mothra , The War of the Gargantuas , and The X from Outer Space ( 宇宙大怪獣ギララ ...
As a side note, like with Giger, Lovecraft's design seems to be heavily inspired by Lovecraftian stories. In-universe, this could imply that either the Aeros were somehow inspired by H.P. Lovecraft's work, or he was inspired by Lovecraft's design. Aeros' Kaiju have been shown to have landed on Earth pre-Project Nemesis, so it is a possibility.