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The Host

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May 24, 2021

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Eric and Alex discuss if this is The Host with the most or if it doesn't deserve to boast. Are the family dynamics great? Do they deserve their fate? Also we discuss if the monster is creative or something more flatulative?

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May 24, 2021

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With attention to detail and an appreciation for the genre, a film snob and a fanboy explore the meaning behind monster movies.

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Monsters Vs Men Trailer: A new monster movie podcast roars onto the scene. What makes Eric and Alex different from everyone else, and why should you stick around? Listen to our short trailer to find out! by Monsters Vs Men
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Godzilla Vs Gigan: A cyborg kaiju enters the ring for the first time in the Godzilla Franchise in Godzilla Vs Gigan. But are Eric and Alex sold on Gigan? Does his belly blade impress, or leave us in distress? Find out on this episode of Monsters Vs Men! by Monsters Vs Men
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Godzilla Raids Again: Godzilla is back, and this time he's not alone. Eric and Alex discuss the beginning of multi-monster mayhem for the Godzilla franchise. Is this movie more important for to Godzilla's future than the original? Listen to find out! by Monsters Vs Men
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Gamera Vs Viras ft. Josh Bugosh writer of the Gamera comic The Last Hope: Eric and Alex dive into the first Gamera film to use stock footage... a lot. But do we come away positive or is this film derivative? Also we are joined by the writer of the Gamera comic book The Last Hope, that is part of the Gamera box set that is ... by Monsters Vs Men
62 min listen
Godzilla 1954: Eric and Alex tackle the film that kicked off the beloved Godzilla franchise. Does this 65 year old movie hold up? Or has it gone the way of the dinosaurs? by Monsters Vs Men
48 min listen
All Monster Attack: Eric and Alex discuss All Monsters Attack, the most maligned Godzilla movie, and ask if it deserves the be maligned? If so, does it have redeeming qualities? Tune in to Monsters Vs Men to find out! by Monsters Vs Men
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Godzilla: King of the Monsters: Eric and Alex tackle the final film of their Godzilla series, Godzilla: King of the Monsters. While divisive with fans, Eric and Alex discuss whether this film has more depth than a lot of people give it credit for. Are the characters deeper than sur... by Monsters Vs Men
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King Kong Vs Godzilla: Eric and Alex come to a shocking conclusion while watching two titans clash in the epic King Kong Vs Godzilla. This is a great piece of cinema. No really, it is. Listen to Monsters Vs Men to find out why! by Monsters Vs Men
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Godzilla Vs Mechagodzilla: Alex and Eric discuss the premier of fan favorite Godzilla nemesis, Mechagodzilla. Is Godzilla Vs Mechagodzilla the perfect film for Jun Fukuda to go out on? When flesh meets steel, does Godzilla keep it's appeal? Find out on this episode of Monsters... by Monsters Vs Men
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Godzilla 2000 ft. Michael from The Kaiju Groupie: The Millennium Era finally begins for the Godzilla Franchise! While Godzilla looks better than ever, does the film make the same improvements? Plus, Michael from the Kaiju Groupie joins us for the awards, and to witness one of the worst (best) rhymes... by Monsters Vs Men
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Godzilla Vs Destoroyah: In Heisei Godzilla's final showdown, does he continue to wear the crown? Well, no, he dies, but is it a blaze of glory, or does it get too gory? Eric and Alex discuss if the Heisei finale lives up to its potential, or if the film is inconsequential.... by Monsters Vs Men
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Ghidorah, The Three-Headed Monster: Godzilla goes good, just in time to save the world! Eric and Alex talk about how awesome King Ghidorah is, and if Ghidorah, the Three-Headed Monster, steers the franchise in the right direction. by Monsters Vs Men
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Destroy All Monsters: This week on Monsters Vs Men, Eric and Alex discuss if monster quantity equals monster quality? We also prattle on about how great the SY-3 is, while discussing which monster we surprisingly have the monst sympathy for. by Monsters Vs Men
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Godzilla Anime Trilogy Bonus Episode 1 ft. Matt Parmley from Kaiju Transmissions and Brett Neely: The Godzilla Anime Trilogy is one of the most divisive aspects of the Godzilla franchise. Eric and Alex bring on two guests to give us two unique perspectives on the film trilogy. Matt from Kaiju Transmissions elaborates on his negative perspective o... by Monsters Vs Men
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Godzilla: City on the Edge of Battle Ft. Taylor from Giant Monster Messages: The second film of the Godzilla anime introduces Mechagodzilla... kind, and Mothra... kinda. So is the film kinda good? Or is this treatment of Godzilla kinda rude? Plus, Eric and Alex discuss if Haruo is an evolving character and if the Bilasaludo a... by Monsters Vs Men
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Invasion of the Astro-Monster: Ghidorah, Rodan, and Godzilla return, but is this film really about them? Does the Godzilla franchise survive the quantum leap into full blown sci-fi? How many flicks of a Xilians tongue to get to the center of a Tootsie pop? Eric and Alex have all t... by Monsters Vs Men
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Godzilla, Mothra and King Ghidorah: Giant Monsters All-Out Attack: Eric and Alex tackle one of the most unique Godzilla movies. Do B-movie aesthetics make the film worse or better? Does Ghidorah work as a good guy? Can Akira Ifukube's score be surpassed by a 90's soundtrack? Find out on Monsters Vs Men! by Monsters Vs Men
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Godzilla Vs Hedorah by Monsters Vs Men
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Son of Godzilla: Did Eric and Alex learn a thing or two about parenting from Godzilla? Or is he more like a drunk Uncle? Tune in to Monsters vs Men to find out. P.S. Ironically there's no Theometer this week, but I put a different bit up instead. by Monsters Vs Men
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Mothra Vs Godzilla: It's the Queen and Kings first dance! Eric and Alex talk about whether they like both iterations of Mothra or not, and talk about why this is a Mothra film with Godzilla in it. Listen here on Monsters Vs Men! by Monsters Vs Men
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Godzilla: The Planet Eater ft. Blunova: Eric and Alex dive deep into the oft-maligned finale to the oft-maligned Godzilla Anime Trilogy. Is a lack of plot a problem when big ideas are presented? Are three snake Ghidorahs better than one? Plus Blunova joins us for our rewards and a discussi... by Monsters Vs Men
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Ebirah, Horror of the Deep: Can a lobster beat Godzilla? Can a Godzilla film flourish without Ishiro Honda directing? Eric and Alex discuss this, and if Godzilla's turn towards an even lower budget works for the series. by Monsters Vs Men
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Godzilla Vs Megalon: Is Jet Jaguar a lame addition to the Godzilla franchise? Or does he grow on Eric and Alex? Why does the hidden land of Seatopia look like a Vegas Casino? Find out the answer to at least one of these questions on Monsters Vs Men! by Monsters Vs Men
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Godzilla: Final Wars: Godzilla ends the Millennium series with a bang. Eric and Alex have their strongest difference of opinion yet. Will the show end? After the divorce, who gets to keep Monsters Vs Men? Did Godzilla really kill 10 monsters in 30 seconds? Find out here i... by Monsters Vs Men
49 min listen
Terror of Mechagodzilla: Does Godzilla end his first series on a high note? Or does he fail to Showa up? Eric and Alex also talk about if Titanosaurus is a worthy addition, or just a lame red Godzilla. Only on Monsters Vs Men can you find out! by Monsters Vs Men
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The Return of Godzilla by Monsters Vs Men
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Godzilla: Tokyo SOS ft. Jack AKA GMAN: Godzilla dances with not one, not two, but three Mothras in Tokyo SOS. Does Mechagodzilla really text? Can a dead Godzilla really befriend a mechanic? Plus Jack, or GMAN as he's known on Twitter joins us for our awards. He also has a surprising annou... by Monsters Vs Men
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Godzilla Vs Spacegodzilla ft. David from The Kaiju Apostle Podcast: Eric and Alex discuss, when attacked by a Godzilla from space, does it spell the end for the human race? Is Spacegodzilla's design unique? Or is it far from fleek (I'm so sorry). Plus, David from The Kaiju Apostle Podcast joins us for our awards this... by Monsters Vs Men
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The Godzilla Showa Era Showdown: It's here! The moment you've all been waiting for! Godzilla's Showa Era has come to an end, and now it's time for Eric and Alex to battle it out and rank each Showa Era Godzilla film. Tune in to see where your favorite film is ranked! by Monsters Vs Men
73 min listen

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