Difference between revisions of "Godzilla Showa Era Special Features"

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==Purchase (Japanese cut) on Amazon==
 
==Purchase (Japanese cut) on Amazon==

Revision as of 21:27, 21 August 2020

Title Toho (Japan) Classic Media DVD Media Blasters / Tokyo Shock Criterion Box

Godzilla (1954)

dir: Ishirō Honda

Audio Commentary by Steve Ryfle & Ed Godziszewski
Audio Commentary by David Kalat

Godzilla, King of the Monsters (1956)

Terry Morse re-edit

dir: Ishirō Honda

Audio Commentary by Steve Ryfle & Ed Godziszewski
Audio Commentary by David Kalat

Godzilla Raids Again (1955)

dir: Motoyoshi Oda

Audio Commentary by Steve Ryfle
King Kong vs. Godzilla (1962)

dir: Ishirō Honda

2014

Audio commentary by Koji Kajita and Yu Fujiki, isolated score (4.0 Surround), Champion Festival edit of the film, 4 trailers, interview with Keizo Murase (20 minutes), footage from a 40th anniversary Godzilla event (4 minutes), Then & Now look at the miniatures and their real-life equivalents (16 minutes), radio spot (3 minutes), publicity material slideshow (3 minutes), publicity brochure (12 images)

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Mothra vs. Godzilla (1964)

dir: Ishirō Honda

Audio commentary by Kenji Sahara, theatrical trailer, 75-minute reissue edit from 1980, 8mm version of Mothra, "Mothra Attacks Tokyo" narrated storybook
Audio Commentary (U.S. version) by Steve Ryfle & Ed Godziszewski

Akira Ifukube featurette (13 minutes), poster slideshow

Ghidorah, the Three-Headed Monster (1964)

dir: Ishirō Honda

Special features: Theatrical trailer, 1971 Toho Champion Festival cut, 8mm narrated behind the scenes footage, interview with Haruo Nakajima, 8mm promotional footage, audio commentary
Audio Commentary by David Kalat

Invasion of Astro-Monster (1965)

dir: Ishirō Honda

Audio Commentary by Stuart Galbraith IV

Ebirah, Horror of the Deep (1966)

dir: Jun Fukuda

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Son of Godzilla (1967)

dir: Jun Fukuda

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Destroy All Monsters (1968)

dir: Ishirō Honda

Audio commentary by Seiji Tani, three 8mm films (two for Destroy All Monsters, one for Atragon) and narrated storybooks based on them, theatrical trailer
Audio Commentary by Steve Ryfle & Ed Godziszewski
2011

Audio commentary by Ed Godziszewski and Steve Ryfle, galleries of posters, production stills, and behind-the-scenes images, Japanese, French, and American trailers, Super 8 digest version of the film (8 minutes)

special features removed in 2014 re-issue

All Monsters Attack (1969)

dir: Ishirō Honda

audio commentary from critic Richard Pusateri

Godzilla vs. Hedorah (1971)

dir: Yoshimitsu Banno

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Godzilla vs. Gigan (1972)

dir: Jun Fukuda

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Godzilla vs. Megalon (1973)

dir: Jun Fukuda

audio commentary from Steve Ryfle & Stuart Galbraith IV

Media Blasters Megalon Special Features

Godzilla vs. Mechagodzilla (1974)

dir: Jun Fukuda

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Terror of Mechagodzilla (1975)

dir: Ishirō Honda

audio commentary from Keith Aiken & Bob Johnson, both editors for SciFi Japan

Related videos

  • Honda's wife says he was a POW
  • "He is stronger than the weapons that brought Japan to its knees"


Purchase (Japanese cut) on Amazon