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Whether you liked it or not isn't the point. The fact still remains that the film was neither stupid, campy or comical. You can try to lessen it based on its effects work, but to me, given the technology and the budget they had, it quite effectively depicts mass scale destruction. it managed to...

Have you seen the original Japanese version of the very first Godzilla film? It is anything but stupid.

Who knew it would take Godzilla to actually get some good poster art done for once? ;)

"And in the Darkness bind them". :laugh:

Well, you make a good point there.:laugh:

We are starting to split hairs here. When I talk about "realistic", I am talking about how I would perceive a mountain of meat to physically react in a given environment. Just because it is a movie, does not give the makers carte blanche to ignore physics. I mean I don't expect a film to be 100%...

I am comparing how Godzilla moved in Anno's film and this one. AFAIAC, Anno's crew did a better job of making the character look realistic in its movement and speed. I mean, basically, they are using the design from Anno's film in this production.

I agree that "Shin Godzilla" focused a lot on how bureaucratic the Japanese government response to him showing up was. Anno's take is closer to the tack that was taken in the very first film. Anno's film was as much a statement on the ossified Japanese bureaucracy and its inability to respond...

Well, I'll give it the benefit of the doubt; however, frankly, IMO Hollywood film makers never get Godzilla right in their productions. I just don't believe they ever understand the character. I prefer the Japanese takes on the character, even the schlocky ones. It is too bad "Shin Godzilla"...

The last scene in the trailer with Godzilla and Ghidorah going Sumo was terrible. Godzilla is this massive mountain of meat and he looked like he was tripping the light fantastic with that head to head rush: no weight to it at all. Hope they can make the finished product look better than that...

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