Wednesday, May 14, 2014
Godzilla Week: Godzilla - King of Monsters (Marvel; 1977)
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The only good American Godzilla in IMHO. So interesting that it in many ways pre-figured the second film series.
ReplyDeleteI loved this series as a kid in the '70s. I hope that, with the renewed interest in Godzilla and the Avengers due to their respective movies, Marvel (Disney) and Toho can get together again and give us a Godzilla vs. Avengers movie like they portrayed in that comic series' finale. I'd absolutely love to see the Hulk take on Godzilla, a sight we were denied for whatever reason in the comic book!
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