logo
episode-header-image
Jul 2024
44m 5s

Godzilla 1984 | Episode 422

Jim Adams
About this episode

Jim talks about a game-changing Japanese film that helped restart the Godzilla franchise, "Godzilla 1984," aka "The Return Of Godzilla," starring Ken Tanaka, Keiju Kobayashi, Yasuko Sawaguchi, Yosuke Natsuki, Shin Takuma, Ken Satsuma and directed by Koji Hashimoto. 30 Years after Godzilla attacked Tokyo and was apparently destroyed, the giant dinosaur, now 80 meters tall, reappears and heads for the city once again. Find out more on this episode of MONSTER ATTACK!, The Podcast Dedicated To Old Monster Movies.

Up next
Jul 7
Sinbad & The Eye Of The Tiger| Episode 471
Shane Morton and Madeline Brumby join Jim for a rousing discussion of a Ray Harryhausen 1977 Classic - "Sinbad & The Eye Of The Tiger," starring Patrick Wayne, Jane Seymour, Taryn Power, Patrick Troughton, Damien Thomas, Bruce Barnabe, Margaret Whiting, and Peter Mayhew. This tal ... Show More
1h 12m
Jun 30
Genesis II-Planet Earth | Episode 470
Mark Maddox joins Jim for a discussion of two Gene Roddenberry TV Movie pilots from the early 1970s - "Genesis II" and "Planet Earth," starring Alex Cord, Mariette Hartley, Majel Barrett, Ted Cassidy, Percy Rodriguez, John Saxon, Diana Muldaur, and Christopher Cary. Both stories ... Show More
1h 25m
Jun 23
SSSSSSS | Episode 469
Jim reflects back on the first time he saw this sci-i cult classic from 1973 -"SSSSSSS," Strother Martin, Dirk Benedict, Heather Menzies, Richard B Shull, Tim O'Connor, Jack Ging, Reb Brown, Kathleen King, Charles Steel, and Noble Craig. This is a tale of a mad scientist who want ... Show More
43m 21s
Recommended Episodes
Dec 2016
The Next Dimension: A Dragon Ball SUPER podcast episode 00-SHIN GODZILLA
Dipping their toes into the DBS coverage, Jesse takes control of the podcast to discuss with Don his original childhood love, Godzilla! The guys reunite to review the latest Toho Godzilla film "Shin Godzilla", written and co-directed by Evangelion creator Hideaki Anno! What madne ... Show More
1h 31m
May 19
Weirdhouse Cinema Rewind: Godzilla vs. Hedorah
In this classic episode of Weirdhouse Cinema, Rob and Joe discuss 1971’s “Godzilla vs. Hedorah,” also known as “Godzilla vs. the Smog Monster.” The king of all monsters tears it up with a pollution-powered alien kaiju. (originally published 07/16/2021)See omnystudio.com/listener ... Show More
57m 24s
Apr 2024
Remap Interview: Building Godzilla
Recently, Remap has been watching a lot of Godzilla. To better understand him, Rob and Patrick are joined by Sean Konrad, visual effects supervisor on the recent Apple TV+ show Monarch: Legacy of Monsters, to talk about the state of the visual effects industry, what it means to s ... Show More
1h 5m
Apr 2024
Godzilla x Kong, 3 Body Problem Spoilers, & True Hollywood Stories
Godzilla x Kong: The New Empire released over Easter Weekend and destroyed the box office worse than Rio De Janeiro. In this episode the Nerds talk about the latest Monsterverse film Godzilla x Kong: The New Empire, as well as a spoiler discussion for the full season of Netflix&# ... Show More
1h 49m
May 26
Weirdhouse Cinema Rewind: All Monsters Attack
In this classic episode of Weirdhouse Cinema, Rob and Joe discuss the 1969 Godzilla movie “All Monsters Attack,” which also centers around the friendship between Godzilla’s son Minilla and latchkey kid Ichiro. (originally published 2/17/23)See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy ... Show More
1h 8m
Jun 5
Godzilla Minus One: Moral Injury & Collective Trauma
IT'S GODZILLLLLAAAAA!!!! We are finally facing the notorious giant with Godzilla Minus One. This has been a highly requested movie since it came out in 2023. Join us as we break down the concept of moral injury seen in the main character, as well as the collective trauma experien ... Show More
1h 36m
Feb 2025
Episode 646: Wiccan and the Witch
In this episode, the boys discuss American Primeval, Godzilla x Kong, Severance and Locationland 
1h 22m
Jul 2024
Godzilla Minus One
Paul & Amy are baking the biggest cake in the world for Godzilla and congratulating him for finally winning an Academy Award after seven decades. The two praise the film for balancing “popcorn movie” energy while locking you into an emotional personal story. Paul marvels at the f ... Show More
1h 2m
Jan 2025
S5 Ep108: High Road – Koe Wetzel & Jessie Murph
Godzilla in a tunnel. 
3m 32s
Jul 2023
Weirdhouse Cinema: Nausicaa of the Valley of the Wind
In this episode of Weirdhouse Cinema, Rob and Joe discuss Hayao Miyazaki’s 1984 masterpiece “Nausicaä of the Valley of the Wind,” an environmental post-apocalyptic anime fantasy full of weird bugs, warring factions and terrifying, technological remnants of humanity’s greatest mis ... Show More
1h 25m