Review of Godzilla vs. Hedorah (1971) by Tony K — 02 Jun 2006

Part cautionary eco-horror, part kiddie matinee, part giant monster ass-kicker, part bad acid trip, ALL bizarre. Utterly unbelievable.

This review of Godzilla vs. Hedorah (1971) was written by Tony K on 02 Jun 2006.

Godzilla vs. Hedorah has generally received mixed reviews.

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By Asif K (805) on 16 Aug 2011

Godzilla saves the world from pollution! Could also be called Godzilla Takes LSD…

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By Dillon L (734) on 19 May 2014

Easily the weirdest Godzilla movie and one of the weirdest movies period. Pretty much unforgettable and a lot of fun if you like thick camp…

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By Steve R (825) on 22 Jun 2010

#11 - An unknown director brings us the weirdest Godzilla film to date. Godzilla battles a creature made from pollution…

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By Ryan C (2,517) on 30 Jul 2014

Well it's original. A little too original. It's got a great, great plot and the overall effect works but theirs some weird parts to it…

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By Maineutral R (415) on 20 Apr 2014

Why is this film so beloved? Was I watching a totally different movie or something? I seriously felt physically ill while watching this…

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By Griffin J (32) on 12 Oct 2012

Weird.... Just weird.... But it does return to Godzilla's roots of being a symbolic environmentalist story…

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By Kean F (23) on 16 Jul 2010

I loved watching this movie many times, it was weird with the animations it had, and it was also a more comedic side of godzilla, but I loved…

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By Yuri R (25) on 13 Apr 2014

This is the low point of the Godzilla series. They must have had some good stuff in 1971…

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By Wes S (1,293) on 13 Jan 2012

These movies just seem to get cheaper & cheaper. Which is great…

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By Rhys Q (4) on 27 Feb 2014

One of the more average Godzilla films. But an enjoyable one because of the weirdness of some scenes like the FLYING GODZILLA…

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