Tag: kaiju

“Some Thing Has Found Us”: Cloverfield – a Retrospective

Posted on by Gabby Foor

Ahead of writing up this piece, I did a small social experiment with Cloverfield to gauge how audiences felt about it 15 years after, and nearly 400 comments within two hours later, the movie still draws a crowd, and opinions so strong I wasn’t ready for the wave. Takes range from it being the most […]

Fantasia 2022: What To Do With The Dead Kaiju?

Posted on by Keri O'Shea

Remember that meme from a few years ago which pointed out that if you run Godzilla backwards, it’s the story of a benevolent lizard who builds a city before moonwalking into the sea? Yeah, yeah, but it raises a valid point: you have to wonder, in those many fine films where a city gets decimated […]