It's on like King Kong. Godzilla (Showa Era) - 164 feet. Wheras Kong didn’t reach past 100-feet until he faced Godzilla in Japan, the Tokyo Monster began life as a towering monster.

The Showa era that Yamazaki references is the first 15 Godzilla movies, released from 1954 through 1975. ... He would then fight Kong in 1962’s King Kong vs Godzilla, ...

It’s the reason that there have been 38 Godzilla movies since the atomic lizard first rose from the sea (and the trauma of WW2) to trash Tokyo in 1954, and why King Kong is still monkeying ...

Godzilla x Kong: The New Empire revived a classic trend from Toho's films, using mind control as a plot device for the Monsterverse. Toho's Showa era heavily utilized mind control to pit monsters ...

The director of the New Empire lays out how his kaiju-filled adventure harkens back to the “Showa Era” of the king of the monsters. By Evan Valentine March 27, 2024, 5:33pm ...

Criterion's remaster of Godzilla vs. Biollante, The Showa-Era Films Collection, and the 4K remaster of the original 1954 ...

With Godzilla X Kong: The New Empire, directed by Adam Wingard, soaring at the box office, the king of the monsters completes 70 years as an icon of popular culture.

19. ‘King Kong vs. Godzilla’ (Showa Era, 1964) Image Credit: Courtesy Everett Collection Directed by: Ishirō Honda.