Review of Godzilla, King of the Monsters! (1956) by Michael C — 16 Jun 2008

Pretty good adaptation, The original is stilll better.

This review of Godzilla, King of the Monsters! (1956) was written by Michael C on 16 Jun 2008.

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

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