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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 ToshirÅ 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
In August 2016, Toho announced plans for a trilogy of anime Godzilla films with Polygon Pictures animating the films and Netflix distributing the trilogy worldwide, except in Japan where each film will be given a theatrical release by Toho. [52] [53] The first film, titled Godzilla: Planet of the Monsters, was released on November 17, 2017. [54]
After being delayed from a November 2020 release date due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the film was theatrically released internationally on March 24, 2021, [58] [59] and was released in the United States on March 31, 2021, where it was released simultaneously in theaters and on HBO Max. [60]
[5] [25] In Steve Ryfle and Ed Godziszewski's 2017 book covering Ishiro Honda's filmography, they expressed that Destroy All Monsters is now seen as the "last truly spirited entry" in Toho's initial series of kaiju films, due to "its audacious and simple story, a bounty of monsters and destruction, and a memorably booming soundtrack from Akira ...
An announcement for the film's development was scheduled to occur on December 16, 2000—the release date of Godzilla vs. Megaguirus—but was cancelled. Kaneko told reporter Norman England on that same day, "The Toho heads have decided to commit only if the current film lives up to box-office expectations". [11]
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In December 2015, Toho unveiled the film's first teaser trailer [56] and teaser poster revealing Toho's new Godzilla design and the film's July 29, 2016, release date. [57] Chunichi Sports reported the size of the new Godzilla to be 118.5 metres (389 ft) tall, over 10 metres (33 ft) taller than Legendary's Godzilla. He is the second tallest ...
The idea originated from a public story-writing contest, and set a trend common to all Heisei era movies, in which Godzilla faces off against opponents capable of metamorphosing into new, progressively more powerful forms. [4] Godzilla vs. Biollante was released theatrically in Japan on December 16, 1989.