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Review of by Rick Moody for The Guardian — 14 Aug 2017

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The Americans got hold of the much superior Japanese original, Godzilla, and edited into it 20 minutes-worth of Burr, with his vacant and oddly stiff expression, in order to spice things up. Still, without Godzilla: King of the Monsters!, the awesome cinematic hero might have remained a merely regional success, a giant Japanese lizard confined to its own country.

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This review of Godzilla, King of the Monsters! (1956) was written by and published by The Guardian on 14 Aug 2017.

Godzilla, King of the Monsters! has generally received positive reviews.

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