Episode 31 - King Kong vs Godzilla (1962)

Episode 31 • April 11, 2022 • 00:52:54
Episode 31 - King Kong vs Godzilla (1962)
Kaiju Vs. History
Episode 31 - King Kong vs Godzilla (1962)

Apr 11 2022 | 00:52:54

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Show Notes

This week we look at a watershed moment in the history of kaiju cinema. Its east meets west, tradition vs the atomic age, King vs God! This week we look at Ishiro Honda's seminal monster masterpiece, 1962's "King Kong vs Godzilla"!

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