LOS ANGELES, Nov. 29 (UPI) --Godzilla Minus One, in theaters Friday, is faithful to the 1954 original while updating the franchise for 2023. That goes for updating the thematic content as well as the ...

1945 Atomic bombs are dropped by American forces at Hiroshima and Nagasaki, Japan, hastening the end of the Second World War. 1952 The first hydrogen bomb, developed by Edward Teller, is exploded in a ...

In 1954, less than 10 years after this crime, Japanese filmmaker Ishiro Honda and special effects designer Eiji Tsuburaya dreamed up a giant dinosaur-like creature that came from the depths of the ...

Oppenheimer was criticised by several quarters, including filmmaker Spike Lee no less, for omitting Japan's side of the story. The biopic stays decidedly with its subject, never letting us cross over ...

Next week the new “Godzilla” opens, and while we must wait to discuss it (other than to say it’s really good) it’s never too late to pay tribute to the 1954 film that made it possible. The original ...

On November 10, 2023, I had an opportunity to attend the red-carpet premiere of Godzilla Minus One in West Hollywood. As a young Salvadoran-American living in South Los Angeles and a longtime Godzilla ...

Mighty Morphin Power Rangers was the impetus that hooked Max Borenstein on all things Godzilla, but it was the monster as allegory of nuclear war that kept him interested enough to bring the large ...