Takarada Akira, best known as a star in the early “Godzilla” films and Toho’s other kaiju (monster) and sci-fi movies from the 1950s and 1960s, died on Monday. He was 87. The cause of death has not ...

The "Godzilla" franchise takes the title as the film series with the most sequels (29 movies total), but what other movies come close? Godzilla (1953), Godzilla Raids Again (1955), King Kong vs.

Raymond Burr brought one of the most interesting iterations of anyone named Steve Martin to the big screen in the 1956 film “Godzilla, King of Monsters,” even though people mostly noticed the giant ...

Hollywood continues to trash the kaiju-eiga genre with such wildly expensive but so-so monster flicks as Godzilla x Kong. Toho Studios, which codified the form in 1953 with Ishiro Honda’s Godzilla ...

If there’s any movie monster that’s had a bad rap, it’s Godzilla. Just the very mention of the name brings to mind silly monster rubber suits, overacting, bad dubbing of dialogue and cardboard ...