Son of Godzilla

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"A great duel against a new monster by a parent-child combination!"
  • PG
  • 1967
  • 1 hr 26 min
  • 5.2  (6,140)

Son of Godzilla is a Japanese science fiction monster film that was released in 1967. It was directed by Jun Fukuda and produced by Tomoyuki Tanaka. The film features the famous Japanese monster, Godzilla, along with his son, Minilla. The story begins with a group of scientists who are conducting research on a remote island in the Pacific Ocean. They are working on a new weather control system that will help regulate the Earth's climate. However, their experiments have unintended consequences that result in the emergence of giant spiders and a new breed of creature known as Kamacuras.

Meanwhile, a lone journalist named Goro and his assistant arrive on the island to investigate strange occurrences. They soon discover the giant monsters and are aided by the scientists in their attempts to survive the onslaught. During their journey, they come across Godzilla and his son, Minilla.

It is revealed that Minilla is a young member of the Godzilla species who has not yet grown to full size. Minilla is also an outcast among his kind, as he is unable to breathe fire like the other monsters. Despite this, Godzilla takes care of his son and teaches him how to fight.

With the help of Godzilla and Minilla, the humans and the other monsters manage to defeat the Kamacuras and the giant spiders. However, a new threat soon emerges in the form of a giant monster named Kumonga, who spins webs that entrap its victims. Kumonga is determined to kill the humans and the other monsters, and it is up to Godzilla and his son to stop the giant spider.

One of the interesting aspects of this film is the relationship between Minilla and Godzilla. Minilla looks up to his father and tries to emulate him, but he is also afraid of the other monsters and lacks confidence in himself. Godzilla gently teaches him how to use his abilities and build his confidence, offering a touching father-son dynamic.

Overall, Son of Godzilla is a fun and engaging movie that features some of the most iconic Japanese monsters. It is not as serious or dark as some of the other films in the franchise, instead choosing to focus on action, adventure, and family-friendly fun. The special effects are not as detailed as modern films, but they still hold up well for their age and add to the overall charm of the film. The soundtrack is also notable, featuring a catchy and memorable theme that sticks with the viewer long after the movie is over.

In summary, fans of Godzilla and fans of monster movies will enjoy Son of Godzilla. It is a classic example of Japanese kaiju films that offers an entertaining and endearing story of family and adventure, coupled with exciting monster battles that showcase the iconic creatures of the franchise.

Son of Godzilla is a 1967 adventure movie with a runtime of 1 hour and 26 minutes. It has received moderate reviews from critics and viewers, who have given it an IMDb score of 5.2.

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  • Release Date
    1967
  • MPAA Rating
    PG
  • Runtime
    1 hr 26 min
  • Language
    English
  • IMDB Rating
    5.2  (6,140)
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