This priceless clip features the theme song for Daihei Motion Picture Co.'s original 1960s Gamera "flying turtle monster." Created to rival Toho Studio's Godzilla movies, Gamera is a kid-protecting ...
Many classic movie monsters have had songs written about them. Few have a theme song that announces their triumphant appearance in the movie itself. Even fewer have theme songs performed by a chorus ...
“Our ancient legends did mention fire-eating turtles, but in the 20th century, I must admit it’s very difficult to believe.” For the first time ever worldwide, all twelve tales of the adventures of ...
Godzilla might hold the crown for the most popular kaiju, thanks in part to his title as the king of the monsters, but the beast known as Gamera is hoping to take the top spot with its new animated ...
Our reason for picking this week’s flier of the week winner can be explained in a single word: GAMERA! Our love for Japanese kaiju in general, and Japan’s most awesome turtle in particular, means we ...
Arrow Video has launched Gamera: The Complete Collection – an eight-disc Blu-ray box set for kaiju superfans that features all 12 of the original Japanese versions of the Gamera films in high ...
The project’s official Twitter account had the following statement (please excuse the poor Google translation). “From the Showa era to the Heisei era, the production of the new work ‘GAMERA -Rebirth‘ ...
Most people don’t realize that Gamera, the humongous firebreather turtle, isn’t part of Toho’s stable of Kaiju. He’s actually the property of Kadokawa Studios, who even presented a proof of concept ...
Just like how every superhero needs their perfect nemesis – a villain who is there opposite and equal – every TV show in which a guy and two robots make fun of bad movies needs its perfect bad movie ...
Joshua Kristian McCoy is a freelance writer and film critic from the United States. He is a lifelong film buff, a voting member of the Georgia Film Critics Association, a tournament-winning Smash Bros ...