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Re: GODZILLA vs BIOLLANTE DVD (reply) Carl Eyesnheart wrote:Your comment of "I'm not sure whom these Godzilla history lessons are directed toward, but I don't need any kind of refresher" told me what direction this was going to take, and in a very rapid way. So, as I usually... |
Japanese Giants | 06/09/13 7:18 PM |
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Re: GODZILLA vs BIOLLANTE DVD (reply) Goji wrote:I mean, one could argue that no Godzilla movie is really like RETURN/... |
Japanese Giants | 06/09/13 7:14 PM |
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8mm memories (reply) I remember christam morning way back when. A EUMIG super 8 projector and the KEN films 200 foot versions of GODZILLA vs THE THING, RODAN, 2 different reels from GHIDRAHand DESTROY ALL MONSTERS. Later..my collection grew with many of the... |
Monster Toys and Collectibles | 06/08/13 12:18 AM |
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David Kalat Criterion GOJIRA/GODZILLA commentary wins the RONDO AWARD (topic) Congratulations to David Kalat on his winning the RONDO award for his outstanding commentary on the Criterion GOJIRA/GODZILLA disc. It is well deserved. His commentary was excellent, giving fine insight and going far beyond dry names... |
Japanese Giants | 04/10/13 3:07 AM |
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Re: Koichi Kawakita Attends GUNHED Event in Akihabara (reply) while the film has it's problems...I enjoy it (subtitled however...the dub is pretty bad) and the visual effects are often outstanding |
Japanese Giants | 04/07/13 3:51 PM |
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Re: AKIRA TAKARADA comes to CHILLER! (reply) So psyched!!! |
Japanese Giants | 02/19/13 10:34 PM |
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Re: When are we going to get some more "zilla movies on blu-ray? (reply) Cody Himes wrote:Toho has released about half of the films in Japan, but none with English subtitles. They're also about $70 a piece! Godzilla (54) Mothra vs. Godzilla (64) Ghidrah the Three Headed Monster (64) Godzilla (84)... |
Japanese Giants | 02/19/13 12:51 AM |
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Godzilla and King Kong vs Godzilla Friday on the big screen at Proctors Theatre In Schenectady NY... (topic) Godzilla and King Kong vs Godzilla Friday on the big screen at Proctors Theatre In Schenectady NY... they have done a number of GODZILLA nights...this should be great fun if you are in the... |
Japanese Giants | 01/31/13 11:32 PM |
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Re: Eclipse Series 37: When Horror Came to Shochiku (reply) Sayonara Jupiter is pretty awful...badly written ...badly directed...badly dated,....bad music...only some excellent effects by Kawakita salvage anything for the film...But I love GOKE...very surreal...rather like GODZILLA vs THE SMOG... |
Japanese Giants | 01/15/13 12:15 AM |
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Re: Legendary Pictures & Warner Brothers Present GODZILLA (2012)! (reply) Tarentino IS a Godzilla fan...I sold him my 16mm DESTROY ALL MONSTERS on ebay about 10 years ago... ...nice print too... |
Japanese Giants | 01/15/13 12:10 AM |
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Re: Did Lugosi really turn down Frankenstein? (reply) Ted Newsom wrote:Rick wrote:Probably. A leading role, some juicy lines to deliver, that cute curly "do". He likely thought he had it all over that mute, stumbling thing in FRANKENSTEIN. Wonder how that worked out for... |
Universal Horrors | 12/09/12 4:15 PM |
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Re: Classic Media MOTHRA VS. GODZILLA (and other quibbles) (reply) SAM33 wrote:Thanks all for your input! I may have to get the MOTHRA and GHIDORAH Blus then, as the CM Ghidorah is lacking too IMHO.. What is the best way to order them? I've never ordered from Japan before. SAM33I did mine from CD... |
Japanese Giants | 11/27/12 11:13 PM |
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Re: Classic Media MOTHRA VS. GODZILLA (and other quibbles) (reply) Hachigatsu wrote:While the Toho Blu-rays are a mixed bag — lots of DNR notwithstanding — their releases of MOTHRA VS. GODZILLA and GHIDRAH are spectacular.To the list of TOHO Blu Rays that look better than their dvd counterparts, I would... |
Japanese Giants | 11/27/12 1:29 PM |
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Re: Eclipse Series 37: When Horror Came to Shochiku (reply) Cody Himes wrote:I haven't seen the DESTOROYAH Blu (just the Japanese HD-TV rip that's found its way online) and I think it's one of the worst HD transfers I've ever seen. The whole film is tinted green. The 2000 Tri-Star DVD has... |
Japanese Giants | 11/21/12 1:17 PM |
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Re: Heisei series box set (reply) jimi d2 wrote:Thanks for the response nicecubes... Guess I'll order this in. I really prefer my Kaiju with subs when I can get it... I have the Sony double-disks of four of the films on offer here, but with two of them cropped 4:3 and... |
Japanese Giants | 11/21/12 2:38 AM |
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Re: Eclipse Series 37: When Horror Came to Shochiku (reply) DougGorius wrote:Black levels are far from the only thing wrong with most Japanese home video releases. They tend to overcompensate for the cool blue tint present in their TVs by tinting their movies sickly yellow and green tints. The... |
Japanese Giants | 11/21/12 2:25 AM |
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Re: Eclipse Series 37: When Horror Came to Shochiku (reply) Shonokin wrote:I believe the common issue is that IRE levels are different on Japanese R2 discs than they are on US R1 discs. They can be corrected to get the proper contrast and saturation but most US distributors don't do this. The... |
Japanese Giants | 11/21/12 1:40 AM |
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Re: Heisei series box set (reply) Agreed on that...I do love the original dubs for MONSTER ZERO, DESTROY ALL MONSTERS...GARGANTUAS , SMOG MONSTER and a few of the other 60s titles...I was refering to all the dubs from 89 to today...they make my ears bleed.., |
Japanese Giants | 11/19/12 10:56 PM |
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Re: Heisei series box set (reply) some of them do have a fixed bit rate...that can cause problems on a few of the dvds...and a few of the films...like GMK were done off of video rather than film elements.but doing an a/b comparison between the MADMEN discs and the... |
Japanese Giants | 11/18/12 6:47 PM |
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Re: Heisei series box set (reply) I have a number of the MADMEN Godzilla DVDs...The HEISEI films look from good to excellent...with DESTROYER, SPACE GODZILLA and GODZILLA vs MECHA GODZILLA looking best. great 5.1 surround and nice subtitles as well, and a high bitrate so... |
Japanese Giants | 11/18/12 4:47 PM |
