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Gigantis, the Fire Monster

1959 · 78 min

A creaky, earnest monster mash of rubber-suited titans stomping cities, more charming matinee spectacle than genuine terror.

Genres
Action, Horror, Science fiction
Tagline
Nothing like it ever before! The fantastic war of the giant fire monsters!
Overview
A prehistoric monster called Gigantis emerges alongside another creature named Angurus.
How it feels
Tense, dark, campy and earnest. Brisk and easy to follow.
About
Survival, violence, death, friendship
Content
Mild violence. No gore, sexual content or swearing.
Note
Written by AI, so it can be wrong. Full breakdown

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Genres
Action, Horror, Science fiction
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In this series

Americanized Godzilla Collection

  1. Godzilla, King of the Monsters!Movie · 1956
  2. Gigantis, the Fire MonsterMovie · 1959 This title
  3. King Kong vs. GodzillaMovie · 1963
  4. Godzilla 1985Movie · 1985

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How it feels

Written by AI. It can be wrong.

Full breakdown
Tone
  • tensestrength 2 of 3
  • darkstrength 2 of 3
  • campystrength 2 of 3
  • earneststrength 1 of 3
Pacing
brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
Places
Era
contemporary
Audience
family
Form
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language none
  • Violence mild
  • Sex none
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action6
Horror4
Humour2
Realism2
Romance1
Tension5
Darkness5
Complexity2
Emotional weight4

Cast

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Details

Genres
action, horror, science fiction, adventure
Directed by
Hugo Grimaldi, Motoyoshi Oda
Written by
Hugo Grimaldi, Shigeaki Hidaka, Takeo Murata
Starring
Hiroshi Koizumi, Setsuko Wakayama, Minoru Chiaki, Takashi Shimura, Masao Shimizu, Seijirô Onda, Sonosuke Sawamura, Yoshio Tsuchiya
Music
Masaru Satō
Cinematography
Seiichi Endo
Runtime
78 min
Country
United States of America, Japan
Languages
English

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