Every era of Godzilla comes with a new origin and history. But is there a definitive source of the kaiju's power, and what ...

Ishiro Honda's 1954 "Gojira" was an overwhelmingly sad and downbeat movie. Godzilla was not yet fighting other monsters, serving as Japan's bouncer. In the beginning, the monster was a force of ...

Godzilla was a symbol of thermonuclear weapons as well as a victim, an intentional directorial decision by director Ishiro Honda, who explained, "I took the characteristics of an atomic bomb and ...

The late ‘60s and ‘70s had not been kind to Godzilla’s box office potential ... involved in the beginning were gone — director Ishiro Honda hadn’t helmed any of the ‘70s efforts ...