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GODZILLA The Showa-Era Films, 1954–1975

RELEASED OUT NOW!

1954–1975 | 12 | Blu-ray

RELEASED OUT NOW! 1954–1975 | 12 | Blu-ray

Cast Haruo Nakajima, Akira Takarada, Momoko Kochi, Akira Kubo, Beverly Maeda, Nick Adams

part in was the most wonderful thing that ever happened to me,” says Tsugotoshi Komada (aka Jet Jaguar, Godzilla’s robot pal), on an extra dedicated to the performer. For many fans, Criterion marking their 1000th edition with this oversized release will. This marks the first time many of these 15 outings have been released on Blu-ray. Seeing the self-serious logo of the label – known for canonising arthouse movies – appearing in front of some of the franchise’s more preposterous entries – these films get increasingly more ridiculous – is a surreal delight.

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