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Jul 31, 2023

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Eric and Alex visit Dracula's #1 henchman, Renfield. Does the plot make us feel chilled, or does it make us reel? Is Nic Cage still all the rage, or should his career turn the page? Find out on MvM!

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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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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
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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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Godzilla Vs Megagurius: Eric and Alex tackle the oft maligned Godzilla Vs Megaguirus, but is it really that bad? Or maybe? Just maybe? This is actually a Showa Era Godzilla film. Eric and Alex also bring back the Monsterpiece theater, featuring two returning guests, and a b... by Monsters Vs Men
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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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Godzilla Vs Mechagodzilla II ft. Andrew Cassady: Mechagodzilla makes his Heisei debut, but does it live up the high standard set by the villains previous outings? Will Alex and Eric come to blows when they have their most diverging opinions yet? Plus, our first guest joins our awards to weigh in on... 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
47 min listen
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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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
48 min listen
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
42 min listen
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
50 min listen
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 Vs King Ghidorah by Monsters Vs Men
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Godzilla Vs Hedorah 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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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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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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The Return of Godzilla by Monsters Vs Men
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Godzilla Vs Biollante: Eric and Alex discuss, what happens when you play God with Godzilla? If looks could kill, would Biollante defeat Godzilla? Can broken English hurt the plot? Find out on Monsters Vs Men! by Monsters Vs Men
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Godzilla Vs Mothra: Godzilla goes toe to feeler with Mothra once again, but this time Mothra brings some help. Eric and Alex discuss if the addition of the new monster Battra is a welcome one, and if Godzilla's first forray into a bit of Indiana Jones is a success. 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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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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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, 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
49 min listen
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
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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
61 min listen
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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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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Godzilla Heisei Hoedown: Come on down ya'll as we join Eric and Alex for another recap episode. Yeehaw. This time we rank the Godzilla Heisei Films in a bare knuckle bar brawl. Who are the best characters of the series? Which romance swept us off our feet? Which monsters gav... by Monsters Vs Men
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Godzilla Reiwa/Legendary Rowdown Lowdown: Here it is. The final Godzilla recap, before the final Godzilla recap. We rank the best and worst of the Reiwa/Legendary Era (so far) and discuss what we enjoyed about the era, and if it does anything new for the franchise. Is the Anime trilogy the b... 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

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Batman Returns: Ho ho ho! Eric and Alex get together for the annual Christmas movie, this time it's Batman Returns. Do the effects show their age? Does the film fill us with rage? Is Danny Devito's acting cheesier than a Cheeto? Is Batman a character or a caricature... by Monsters Vs Men
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MvM Connections Ep. 1: Eric and Alex try something different. We talk a bit about the news over the last month including Godzilla Minus 1, Legacy of Monsters, and Troll 2. No, not that Troll 2. Then we get into the House of Usher and much more! Next week, Gamera: Rebirth! by Monsters Vs Men
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The Last Voyage of the Demeter: Alex and special guest host Fae take a journey on the Demeter. Does this journey make Dracula feel like a creeper? Or does it leave you feeling something deeper? Are the characters well done? Or are the kills the only fun? by Monsters Vs Men
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The Sea Beast: Alex and guest host Cece talk about The Sea Beast. Is it as good as Sea Beans? Are the characters striking or are none of them worth liking? Is the animation top notch? Or does it deserve a kick in the crotch. by Monsters Vs Men
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Meg 2: The Trench: Alex is joined by guest host Jon to dive into Meg 2: The Trench. Does the film learn anything new? Or does it regurgitate what it recently chewed? Are the villains thrilling? Or are we hoping the sharks hurry with the killing? by Monsters Vs Men
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Animated Adieu: Eric and Alex bid their Animation series Adieu. Where any of these made by fools? Did Kubo come out on top? Are their any films we wished we should have cropped? Find out on MVM! by Monsters Vs Men
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Kubo and the Two Strings: Eric and Alex ask is Kubo and the Two Strings tries to juggle too many things? Are the characters muddy? Or do we wish they were all our buddy? Are the sisters creepy enough? Is the story all fluff? Find out on this episode of Monsters Vs Men! ... by Monsters Vs Men
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Hotel Transylvania: Eric and Alex visit the Hotel Transylvania. Is Eric finally admitting his Adam Sandler mania? Are funny Universal Monster references enough to keep this hotel open? Or should it close for business, because the writing is coping? by Monsters Vs Men
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Monster House: Eric and Alex dance with the ghoulish Monster House. Is the script written for a louse, or does it have the energy of a hyperactive mouse? Are the characters ok? Does the humor lead us astray? Find out on this episode of Monsters Vs Men! ... by Monsters Vs Men
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The Batman Vs Dracula: Eric and Alex take on two caped characters in The Batman Vs Dracula. Is it ok that Mark Hamill is not backula? Are the puns too much? Are their too few villains punched? Is this duo the perfect pair? Or does it have the personality of a chair? by Monsters Vs Men
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Monsters, Inc.: Eric and Alex enter the closet with Monsters, Inc. Do we think this one has a stink? Is the movie filled with creativity? Or is it painful like a cavity? by Monsters Vs Men
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Scooby-Doo on Zombie Island: Eric and Alex watch Scooby-Doo. Does this first feature forray smell like poo? Is it great to reunite with the old crew? Does the film have any merit? Are the characters so poor that we had to bear it? Find out on MVM! by Monsters Vs Men
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My Neighbor Totoro: Eric and Alex jump into animated waters with My Neighbor Totoro. Will the pacing make us say "Oh no"? Is it actually a horror movie? Are the creatures real, and if so why can't they see! Find out the answer to some but probably not all of these quest... by Monsters Vs Men
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