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Other countries have their own giant monster movies such as the United Kingdom and Denmark with Gorgo and Reptilicus, both released in 1961. Films featuring Godzilla and Gamera were made into the 1970s, and a King Kong remake was released in 1976.
Kaiju Mono; Killer Whale (film) King Kong (1933 film) King Kong (1976 film) King Kong (2005 film) King Kong Escapes; The King Kong That Appeared in Edo; King Kong vs. Godzilla; Kong: Skull Island; Konga (film) Kronos (film)
The first film composed by Akira Ifukube who would later compose many of the Godzilla films and other Toho kaiju films years later; also featured Toshirō Mifune's first movie role. Drunken Angel: 1948 starring Toshiro Mifune Lady from Hell: 1949 Stray Dog: AKA Nora Inu; directed by Akira Kurosawa; starring Toshiro Mifune
After the release of 2004's Godzilla: Final Wars, marking the 50th anniversary of the Godzilla film franchise, Toho decided to put the series on hiatus for another 10 years. Toho also demolished the water stage on its lot used in numerous Godzilla, kaiju and tokusatsu films. [42]
This is a list of monster movies, about such creatures as extraterrestrial aliens, giant animals, Kaiju (the Japanese counterpart of giant animals, but they can also be machines and plants), mutants, supernatural creatures, or creatures from folklore, such as Bigfoot or the Loch Ness Monster.
Gamera (Japanese: ガメラ, Hepburn: Gamera) is a fictional monster, or kaiju, originating from a series of Japanese films.Debuting in the 1965 film Gamera, the Giant Monster, the character and the first film were intended to compete with the success of Toho's Godzilla film series.
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Kaiju films also used a form of puppetry interwoven between suitmation scenes for shots that were physically impossible for the suit actor to perform. From the 1998 release of Godzilla, American-produced kaiju films strayed from suitmation to computer-generated imagery (CGI).