Best GForce A Podcasts (2024)

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Ep 72: Goatzilla (Godzilla: Rulers of Earth, 5-8) 58:54

13d ago58:54

58:54

Andrew, Nick, and Brendan continue their journey through Godzilla: Rulers of Earth with issues 5-8! Plus Godzilla: Minus One's Oscar win, the truth about Titanosaurus, and the mysterious appearance of Jet Jaguar! Introductions - (0:00) Godzilla's Oscar Win - (1:21) Rulers of Earth, 5-8 & Synopsis - (5:35) Issue 5 - (10:55) Issues 6 & 7 - (25:18) Is…

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Ep 71: The Destruction Mixtape (Godzilla vs. Gigan) 1:39:11

22d ago1:39:11

1:39:11

Nick, Andrew, James, and Ike discuss the first Showa Godzilla film on this podcast in over two years, 1972's Godzilla vs. Gigan! Plus the stock footage (of course), Haruo Nakajima's final performance as Godzilla, the Nebulans' dream logic plans, and much more! Introductions - (0:00) Synopsis - (1:38) Opening Thoughts - (4:32) Story & Characters - (…

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Ep 70: HELL YEAH! MOTHRA! (Godzilla: Rulers of Earth, 1-4) 1:08:38

1M ago1:08:38

1:08:38

Andrew, Nick, and Brendan begin their journey through the fan favorite comic book, Godzilla: Rulers of Earth, by discussing the first four issues! Plus the incredible art by Matt Frank and Jeff Zornow, how this comic sets itself apart from its two predecessors, the unusual monster roster, and more! Introductions - (0:00) Our History With Rulers of …

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Ep 69: Long Lost Canadian Son (Godzilla: Minus One - First Impressions) 1:30:16

2M ago1:30:16

1:30:16

Welcome to season 4! Join Nick, Andrew, James, and Ike as they discuss their first impressions of the brand new Godzilla film, Godzilla: Minus One! Plus the movie's box office records and award nominations, whether or not this movie was overhyped, and how Minus One is similar to... Godzilla vs. Megaguirus?! Introductions - (0:00) The Film's Success…

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Bonus Ep 5: Little Steven Spielberg Babies (Godzilla 2000, pt. 2 + Season 4 Update) 1:39:14

3M ago1:39:14

1:39:14

After they had to miss the full Godzilla 2000 episode, Andrew gives James and Brendan the chance to discuss the film, plus the differences between the Japanese and US cuts, the unmade American sequel to Godzilla 2000, an update about season 4 of G-Force, and more! Introductions - (0:00) Opening Thoughts - (1:38) Familiarity w/ the Japanese Cut - (3…

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Ep 68: It's Gotta Have Creatures (Cloverfield) 1:22:41

6M ago1:22:41

1:22:41

Nick, Elphie, and newcomer Chase gather to discuss 2008's Cloverfield for Halloween/season 3's finale! Plus how Clover influenced subsequent western monster designs, the film's connection to 9/11, whether or not more found footage kaiju films can work, and more! Introductions - (0:00) Introducing Chase - (0:31) Cloverfield & Synopsis - (1:10) Cast …

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Ep 67: Mix Master Nick (Dark Horse's Gamera) 53:28

6M ago53:28

53:28

Andrew, Nick, and Parker gather to discuss Dark Horse's sequel comic to Gamera: Guardian of the Universe! Plus the human characters' strange names, why this comic isn't what we expected it to be, the point it becomes a true Gamera story, and more! Introductions - (0:00) Synopsis - (1:38) The Discussion - (5:57) Final Thoughts - (41:49) Next Time… -…

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Ep 66: Eat Rats. I'm Batman. (Power Rangers) 2:08:11

6M ago2:08:11

2:08:11

Nick, Andrew, James, and Brendan form the Megazord to take on 2017's Power Rangers! Plus something that's really cool and frustrating at the same time, Jason Scott's bizarre music listening habits, how Angel Grove is similar to Springfield, and more! Introductions - (0:00) Synopsis - (1:09) Opening Thoughts - (5:35) Story & Characters - (8:28) Mons…

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Ep 65: Just Guys Bein' Dudes (Godzilla: The Half-Century War) 54:48

7M ago54:48

54:48

Join Andrew, Nick, and Brendan as they discuss the 2013 five-issue comic book mini-series, Godzilla: The Half-Century War! Plus the monster that's really cool every time it appears in anything other than its own movie, how this comic tells us who Mothra is as a character without actually saying it, how Roland Emmerich and Dean Devlin are the true v…

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Ep 64: Dude, Stop (Varan) 1:45:26

7M ago1:45:26

1:45:26

Season 3 continues as Nick, Andrew, and Elphie discuss 1958's Varan, as well as its American cut, Varan the Unbelievable! Plus whether or not Varan is truly unbelievable, Elphie battling both Andrew and Nick on two separate topics, an extremely bored scientist, and more! Introductions - (0:00) Synopsis - (1:57) Opening Thoughts - (7:35) Story & Cha…

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Ep 63: The Magna Offenders (Godzilla vs. The Mighty Morphin Power Rangers) 1:06:24

7M ago1:06:24

1:06:24

Andrew, Nick, and James morph into action to discuss 2022’s five-issue comic book mini-series, Godzilla vs. The Mighty Morphin Power Rangers! Plus how the Power Rangers TV series came to be, the importance of how one writes dialogue for an ensemble, how this crossover respects the power of both Godzilla and the Megazord, and more! Introductions - (…

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Ep 62: Get Off My Lawn (Godzilla 2000) 3:05:14

8M ago3:05:14

3:05:14

Nick, Andrew, Ike, and Elphie get together to kick off season 3! Hear them discuss 1999's Godzilla 2000, plus the Japanese cut vs. the US cut, the battle for Miyasaka's soul, one of the best human villains in the franchise, and much more! But especially the Japanese cut vs. the US cut... Introductions - (0:00) Synopsis - (1:29) Opening Thoughts - (…

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Bonus Ep 4: Godzilla: Minus One (Teaser Trailer Discussion) 31:28

9M ago31:28

31:28

NOTE: There are some issues with Brendan's audio where it cuts out for a couple seconds a few times in this episode. We apologize and we hope you enjoy the discussion regardless. Nick, Parker, and Brendan gather to discuss the teaser trailer for Toho's upcoming Godzilla film, Godzilla: Minus One! Hear their thoughts on the film's setting, Godzilla'…

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Ep 61: Counterpoint: Clancy Brown (Godzilla: The Series Finale) 1:48:17

10M ago1:48:17

1:48:17

Andrew, Nick, James, and Brendan close out season 2 of G-Force by discussing the final two episodes of Godzilla: The Series! Plus their top 5 monsters from the series, top 5 episodes, opinions on the series as a whole, and more! Thank You for Your Patience - (0:00) Introductions - (0:29) Ep. 39: Tourist Trap - (1:57) Ep. 40: Clash of the Titans - (…

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Remembering Evan A. Baker - Part 1 1:53:49

11M ago1:53:49

1:53:49

Two recordings of the G-Force family gathering to remember our close friend, Evan, after his passing in November. Evan's Vimeo: https://vimeo.com/user38308714 Evan's YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@kanekofan Evan's self portrait: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=47H71RsRNxg Introductions- (0:00) Andrew, James, Brendan, Ike, & Elphie - (0:5…

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Remembering Evan A. Baker - Part 2 - The Best of Evan 3:24:59

11M ago3:24:59

3:24:59

A very long compilation of some of Evan's best moments on the podcast, because narrowing them down is extremely difficult. Here are some timestamps for if you wanna know which episode each clip is from. Introductions - (0:00) Ep. 1 - What We Love About Godzilla - (1:35) Ep. 2 - Godzilla: Tokyo S.O.S. - (4:17) Ep. 5 - Favorite Human Characters, pt. …

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Ep 60: Cash Money Rodan (Halloween Special) 1:12:19

1+ y ago1:12:19

1:12:19

In our 2022 Halloween special, Nick, Parker, Ike, James, and Brendan dive headfirst into 1956's Rodan! Plus the scariest scene in a kaiju movie, the prices of super 8s in 2022, Brendan waking up next to a Meganulon, and more! Here’s the hypothetical Showa Megaguirus that freaked us out so much: https://www.deviantart.com/quinn-red/art/MonsterMarch-…

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Ep 59: Beautiful Godzilla Believers (Godzilla: The Series, episodes 35-38) 2:00:46

1+ y ago2:00:46

2:00:46

Andrew, Nick, and Brendan continue their journey through Godzilla: The Series by diving into episode 35-38! Plus, one of the best episodes yet, one of the worst episodes yet, a little in between, another connection to King of the Hill, a furious rant from Brendan, and more! Introductions - (0:39) Ep. 35: S.C.A.L.E - (3:12) Ep. 36: Future Shock - (3…

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Ep 58: Gothic Willy Wonka (Gamera vs. Zigra) 1:32:29

1+ y ago1:32:29

1:32:29

Parker, serving as substitute host in Nick and Andrew's absence, is joined by Brendan and Elphie to dive deep into the depths of Gamera vs. Zigra! Plus why this film is secretly dark, why it's actually the precursor to Godzilla: Singular Point, why it serves as a metaphor for Australia, and more! Introductions - (0:32) Synopsis - (1:09) Opening Tho…

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Ep 57: Gaslight, Gatekeep, G-Force (Godzilla: The Series, episodes 30-34) 2:07:28

1+ y ago2:07:28

2:07:28

Nick, James, and Brendan gather to discuss episodes 30-34 of Godzilla: The Series! Plus the return of Ruby, a very important phone call, Nick Tatopoulos’s alcohol problem, pre-recorded messages from Andrew, and more! Introductions - (0:41) Ep. 30: Freak Show - (1:17) Andrew’s Thoughts on Ep. 30 - (24:24) Ep. 31: Metamorphosis - (30:16) Andrew’s Tho…

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Ep 56: G-Graspers: A Kaiju Podcast (Godzilla vs. Megaguirus) 2:38:10

1+ y ago2:38:10

2:38:10

Nick, Andrew, and Evan welcome Ike back to the show just in time to cover 2000's Godzilla vs. Megaguirus! Plus children who find incredible advancements in technology to be extremely disappointing, the mass insanity in the room, the ever growing list of fan films for us to make, the best non-Ifukube Godzilla theme, and much more! Tiger Drop Films: …

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Ep 55: All Roads Lead to Zaat (Godzilla: The Series, episodes 25-29) 2:02:26

1+ y ago2:02:26

2:02:26

Andrew, Nick, Brendan, Parker, and James assemble to dive into episodes 25-29 of Godzilla: The Series! Plus the Cameron Winter(s) problem, the Nick & Audrey problem, monsters that actually have a recognizable silhouette, NIGEL becoming a dog, and more! Introductions - (0:38) Ep. 25: Lizard Season - (1:23) Ep. 26: The Ballad of Gens Du Marais - (29:…

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Ep 54: The Monster Movie Ever (Yongary, Monster from the Deep) 1:15:43

1+ y ago1:15:43

1:15:43

Nick, Andrew, and Brendan gather to discuss 1967's Yongary, Monster from the Deep! Plus Nick's new kitten, Yongary’s ties to the Gamera franchise, Parker's sadness over missing the episode about what is definitely his favorite movie ever, whether or not this movie is trying to say something, and much more! Yongary, Monster from the Deep (1967) Audi…

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Ep 53: Two-Frog Combat Coulson (Godzilla: The Series, episodes 20-24) 2:03:54

1+ y ago2:03:54

2:03:54

We continue to storm through Godzilla: The Series as Andrew and James tackle episodes 20-24! Plus too many episodes with too many similarities in a row, figuring out who should be voted off the HEAT team between Craven and Randy, finding an action figure from James's childhood, and much more! Introductions - (0:39) Ep. 20: Web Site - (1:33) Ep. 21:…

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Ep 52: Russ Tamblyn Lol (The War of the Gargantuas) 1:28:57

2y ago1:28:57

1:28:57

Nick, Parker, Brendan, and new voice on the show, Elphie, (plus a little bit of Evan) gather to tackle 1966's The War of the Gargantuas! Plus Russ Tamblyn's infamous behavior on set, Haruo Nakajima being the greatest, Devo, a whole lot of nothing, and much more! Let's just hope the words don't get stuck in our throats! Introductions - (0:32) Introd…

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Ep 51: Pizza Rat is Eternal (Godzilla: The Series - Monster Wars) 2:08:48

2y ago2:08:48

2:08:48

Andrew, Nick, James, Brendan, and Parker gather to discuss episodes 15-19 of Godzilla: The Series, which includes the epic three-part saga, Monster Wars! Plus a giant bat we spend a whole lot of time talking about, the grossest episode of the show yet, Philippe In Name Only, why Pizza Rat won't be blessing Andrew's slice, and much more! Introductio…

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Ep 50: Yeah, Cool, Slice Him Up (Gamera vs. Guiron) 1:56:31

2y ago1:56:31

1:56:31

It’s our 50th episode! Join Andrew, Nick, Evan, and Parker as they discuss Gamera vs. Guiron! Plus the fan film(s) we’re DEFINITELY going to make, the hidden explanation for Space Gyaos within Gamera 3, a sad headcanon debunked by an even sadder real world fact, really delicious looking powdered donuts, and much more! Introductions - (0:46) Synopsi…

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Ep 49: PBS N.I.G.E.L. (Godzilla: The Series, episodes 10-14) 2:18:06

2y ago2:18:06

2:18:06

Andrew, Nick, and Brendan gather to talk about episodes 10-14 of Godzilla: The Series! Plus the show's empty promise, figuring out why Craven is even on the team, the best episode so far, the worst episode(s) so far, and more! This episode's thumbnail is part of a piece by Matt Frank! Here's a link to the full piece: https://www.deviantart.com/kaij…

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Ep 48: Ghidorah's Middle Head is Blasting Off Again! (Godzilla vs. King Ghidorah) 2:39:06

2y ago2:39:06

2:39:06

Andrew, Evan, Brendan, and Parker dive deep into 1991’s Godzilla vs. King Ghidorah! Plus answering the time travel question, fighting death androids, honoring Nobuyuki Yasumaru, and more! Introductions - (0:32) Synopsis - (1:26) Opening Thoughts - (4:52) Story & Characters - (12:11) The Time Travel - (1:05:26) Monsters & Special Effects - (1:30:26)…

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Ep 47: Those Long, Lucious Eyelashes (Godzilla: The Series, episodes 5-9) 2:29:58

2y ago2:29:58

2:29:58

Nick, Andrew, Parker, and James gather to discuss episodes 5-9 of Godzilla: The Series! Plus Nick’s shameful secret, the ultimate dream-reunion episode of G:TS, James still thinks he’s named Melvin, the Great Electrical Digression, the haunting of Episode 47, and much more! Introductions - (0:40) Ep. 5: Winter of Our Discontent - (1:08) Ep. 6: Cat …

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Ep 46: Gilligan Force (Atragon + Remembering Akira Takarada) 2:11:42

2y ago2:11:42

2:11:42

The random number generator has returned! And this time it wants Nick, Andrew, James, and Evan to discuss 1963's Atragon! Plus remembering Akira Takarada, what our podcast is truly about, the swift genocide of the Mu people, and more! Introductions - (0:32) Remembering Akira Takarada - (1:20) Synopsis - (6:08) Opening Thoughts - (9:57) Story & Char…

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Ep 45: Haim Saban, You Weirdo (Godzilla: The Series, episodes 1-4) 2:25:28

2y ago2:25:28

2:25:28

Nick, Andrew, James, Parker, and Brendan gather to kick off our coverage of Godzilla: The Series with the first 4 episodes! And along the way, to get SO annoyed at James and Parker- you’ll have to listen to find out why! Plus basically all the coolest cartoons of the 90s, the character James thinks is named ‘Melvin,’ mounting evidence for an altern…

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Ep 44: France Was Just Trying to Make Kaiju for Fun (The Unmade Godzilla 2) 1:27:00

2y ago1:27:00

1:27:00

Nick, Andrew, and Brendan assemble to discuss the treatment for the unproduced Godzilla '98 sequel! Plus the inherent irresponsibility of a heroic post-'98 Godzilla, Godzilla sustainability, the best idea that the Godzilla franchise hasn’t actually used yet, kaiju conspiracy theories, and lots and lots of talk about eating things- plus much more! G…

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Ep 43: Constant Wins, My Dude (Godzilla [1998]) 2:53:53

2y ago2:53:53

2:53:53

Nick, Andrew, Brendan, James, and Parker dive into the infamous Godzilla '98! Plus The Simpsons mystery, Hudson River depth discussions, one of the worst human characters in a Godzilla film, and more! Introductions - (0:32) Synopsis - (2:05) Opening Thoughts - (6:25) Story & Human Characters - (14:09) Monsters & Special Effects - (1:30:51) Score - …

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Ep 42: But I’ll Get to That Part a Little Later (The Unmade Godzilla ‘94) 1:55:07

2y ago1:55:07

1:55:07

Season 2 starts off with a bang as Nick, Andrew, and Brendan gather to discuss the unmade 1994 script for an American Godzilla film, as adapted into an online comic in 2015! Don’t be fooled by the esoteric subject matter- there’s a lot to say about the origins of the Monsterverse (real or speculated) in this one! Plus, The Prophecies of Rossio-damu…

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Preview: G-Force - Season 2 9:05

2y ago9:05

9:05

Listen to this preview to hear clips from the first two episodes of season 2! In this season of G-Force, Andrew, Nick, and their friends will be embarking on a journey to watch and review every episode of Godzilla: The Series! (Alongside our usual Random Number Generator movies, of course!) But before that, they'll be discussing Godzilla '94, the g…

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Bonus Ep 3: Space Truckers (Alien) 21:33

2+ y ago21:33

21:33

It’s our Christmas Special, as the Ghost of Christmas Past takes us back to the very beginning of G-Force for the most festive of all holiday topics; Ridley Scott’s Alien films! It’s an off-topic, off-the-cuff short from our very first recording session! (Headphones optional, but recommended!) https://twitter.com/gforcekaijupod https://www.instagra…

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Bonus Ep 2: Season 1 in Review 26:15

2+ y ago26:15

26:15

Join Nick, Andrew, and Evan as we look back over G-Force season 1, our favorite memories and episodes, give you a glimpse into some of our behind-the-scenes process, and finally give those Zone Fighter series MVPs that we forgot in our Zone Fighter finale episode! Introductions - (0:48) The Experience - (2:15) Season 1 Highlights - (5:01) Favorite …

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Ep 41 - A Little Tug From Behind Your Eyeballs (Godzilla vs. Hedorah) 2:21:45

2+ y ago2:21:45

2:21:45

In the season 1 finale/second 2021 Halloween special, Nick, Andrew, Evan, and Brendan gather to discuss 1971's Godzilla vs. Hedorah! Plus the true first psychic in the Godzilla franchise, the worst thing to ever happen to Godzilla, Evan's brilliant thesis on the film, and more! Introductions - (0:21) Synopsis - (1:53) Opening Thoughts - (4:58) Huma…

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Ep 40 - The Spider of My Heart (Ultra Q: Baron Spider) 53:20

2+ y ago53:20

53:20

Nick, Andrew, and Evan gather to discuss the 9th episode of Ultra Q, ‘Baron Spider.’ Plus historical sound effects questions, translation liberty questions, a musical conundrum, the secret of the Baron Spider franchise, and much more! Introductions - (0:20) Synopsis - (1:28) Our History with Ultra Q/Opening Thoughts - (3:26) Cast & Crew - (5:42) Di…

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Ep 39 - Pew Pew! (Godzilla vs. Mothra) 2:37:14

2+ y ago2:37:14

2:37:14

The Random Number Generator has finally let us talk about a Heisei Godzilla film! Nick, Andrew, James, and Evan discuss 1992's Godzilla vs. Mothra! Plus beam wars, an unexpected homage to The Silence of the Lambs, James puts the Cosmos on trial for war crimes, and more! Introductions - (0:32) Synopsis - (5:30) Opening Thoughts - (8:13) Human Charac…

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Ep 38 - The Captain America of Kaiju (Gamera’s Character) 59:48

2+ y ago59:48

59:48

Nick, James, and Evan gather to discuss what qualities define Gamera’s character to us, why we believe the character has such longevity, and whether Gamera has different interpretations in the same way that Godzilla does. Plus monochrome motives, Gamera outside of Japan, conflicting Zigra-related instructions, and much more! Introductions - (0:46) …

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Ep 37 - Losing a Pacific Limb (Pacific Rim) 1:46:18

2+ y ago1:46:18

1:46:18

Nick, Andrew, and Brendan band together yet again to discuss 2013's Pacific Rim! Plus the Mako Mori test, the coolest man alive, our opinion on a hypothetical Godzilla/Pacific Rim crossover, and more! Intro - (0:32) Synopsis - (1:09) Opening Thoughts - (5:25) Human Characters - (8:11) Monsters, Mechs, & Special Effects - (41:39) Score - (1:11:32) S…

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Ep 36 - An Unstoppable Force of Nature (Godzilla’s Character) 1:20:48

2+ y ago1:20:48

1:20:48

Nick, Andrew, James, and Evan gather to discuss what qualities define Godzilla’s character to us, why we believe the character has such longevity, and what our favorite role for Godzilla as a character in film is. Plus, the Godzilla Pattern, the Godzilla Rogues Gallery, references to almost the entire Justice League individually, and much more! Int…

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Ep 35 - Pretty Groovy (Godzilla: Final Wars) 2:27:21

2+ y ago2:27:21

2:27:21

Nick, Andrew, and Brendan discuss 2004’s Godzilla: Final Wars! Plus the connections between Final Wars and Star Wars, Xillien contractual obligations, a lot of discussion of kaiju body weights, James’ secret Final Wars cameo, the kaiju-consensus game, and much more! Introductions - (0:32) Synopsis - (1:02) Opening Thoughts - (6:04) Human Characters…

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Ep 34 - The Garoga Hardware Store (Zone Fighter Episodes 25 & 26 and Finale!) 3:23:22

2+ y ago3:23:22

3:23:22

Nick, Andrew, Evan, and James gather to conclude our discussion of Zone Fighter (as seen in the credits of Godzilla: Singular Point!), with the final 2 episodes, a series retrospective, and a pitch for what a 27th episode grand finale could have been! Plus numerous discussions on Garoga lairs that leads to our best headcanon yet, the imminent ascen…

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Ep 33 - Wind Chimps (King Kong vs. Godzilla) 1:57:37

3y ago1:57:37

1:57:37

Nick, Evan, and Brendan discuss the classic 1962 film, King Kong vs. Godzilla! Plus the best of the Carl Denham archetypes, whether or not the filmmakers wrote themselves into the characters, one of the greatest monster fights of all time, and more! Introductions - (0:32) Synopsis - (1:24) Opening Thoughts - (4:11) Human Characters - (7:27) Monster…

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Ep 32 - The Akira Baseball Crew Memorial Playground (Zone Fighter, episodes 23-24) 2:19:32

3y ago2:19:32

2:19:32

Nick, Andrew, Evan, and James discuss Zone Fighter, episodes 23-24, primarily by using a LOT of Star Trek and Doctor Who references and plenty of gallows humor… plus lots of barking dogs (sorry- or congratulations, to those of you who’ve said you enjoy hearing them!), the surprise character that’s grown on us all, an abundance of headcanon-fire, an…

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Ep 31 - Alright, I Guess! (Rebirth of Mothra II) 1:45:39

3y ago1:45:39

1:45:39

Nick, Andrew, James, and Evan discuss 1997’s less-beloved Rebirth of Mothra II. Will they join the crowd in condemnation? Or rise up as underdog defenders? Tune in to find out! Plus, how Mothra’s fairies are like Mad Max, as many Star Wars references as we usually make Star Trek references, how NOT to comfort the grieving, ‘borrowed’ sound effects,…

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Ep 30 - Well, It Sounds Like a Cow! (Zone Fighter, episodes 20-22) 2:55:18

3y ago2:55:18

2:55:18

Nick, Andrew, Evan, and James discuss Zone Fighter, episodes 20-22, possibly the strongest batch of episodes we’ve ever reviewed! Plus, a LOT of callback to episode 17 (go listen to episode 28 of our podcast first; you won’t regret it!), the Garoga Eye Code, the most ruthless member of the Zone Family, the incredible escalation of body-count (“The …

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