#IshirôHonda
I once cracked my wife up until she was practically in tears by making constant commentary on this film a la MST3K, as Kaiju Kong looks high AF.

#NowWatching King Kong Escapes
#FilmSky 📽
#Kaiju
#KingKong
#IshirôHonda
February 1, 2026 at 12:57 AM
This is a collection of media from the initial runs of "Gorath" (1962) and "The Human Vapor" (1960) in the Pacific Northwest.

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#SciFi #IshirôHonda #TakeshiKimura #TohoPictures #MetroGoldwynMayer #misleading #misinformation
Gorath (1962)/The Human Vapor (1960) in the PNW
This is a collection of media from the initial runs of "Gorath" (1962) and "The Human Vapor" (1960) in the Pacific Northwest. I could find no evidence of either playing Portland and have no idea why i...
mortado.com
January 24, 2026 at 7:12 PM
On this day in 1957, The Mysterians was released in theaters in Japan. It was released in U.S. theaters on May 15, 1959. #50sSciFi #IshirōHonda #Toho #RKORadioPictures
December 28, 2025 at 3:35 PM
“The Mysterians” opens in Japan in 1957. Directed by kaiju master Ishiro Honda, the tokusatsu science fiction film features upgraded special effects and is a hit on its release and remains a fan favorite. #halloweeneverynight #thisdayinhalloween #themysterians1957 #tokusatsus #ishirohonda #kaiju
December 28, 2025 at 5:05 AM
Akira Kurosawa and IshiroHonda friends and collaborators who both worked for #Toho Studios in Japan. There's no reason we couldn't have had the #SevenSamurai vs #Godzilla. Cowards. (I kid, I kid...)
December 26, 2025 at 10:39 PM
On this day in 1956, Rodan was released in theaters in Japan, The U.S. release was on August 6, 1957. It was the first Japanese film to receive general release on the West Coast that made a strong showing at the box-office. #50sSciFi #Toho #IshirōHonda #KingBrothersProductions
December 26, 2025 at 5:00 PM
On this day in 1959, Battle in Outer Space was released in theaters in Japan, The U.S. release was on July 8, 1960. #50sSciFi #Toho #IshirōHonda #ColumbiaPictures
December 26, 2025 at 4:48 PM
“Ghidorah, The Three-Headed Monster” opens in Japan in 1964. Directed by kaiju master Ishiro Honda, the fifth film in the Godzilla franchise finds Godzilla, Rodan and Mothra saving Earth from a three-headed dragon from Venus. #halloweeneverynight #ghidorah #ishirohonda
December 20, 2025 at 5:10 AM
60 years ago today, Invasion of Astro-Monster (1965) was released in theaters in Japan. It was released in the U.S. as Monster Zero, on a double bill with War of the Gargantuas, on July 29, 1970. #60sSciFi #Godzilla #IshiroHonda #Toho #ManinSuit
December 19, 2025 at 1:23 PM
"...these characters would still make Matango a horror story even without any fungal invasion... Mushroom monsters are not our worst enemy. We've already handily accepted that position ourselves."
#FilmSky #horrorsky #Matango #ishirōhonda
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A ★★★★ review of Matango (1963)
What a nightmare. If I'm ever in a dire, apocalyptic situation, it's stories like these that will probably motivate me to wander off and die alone when faced with the option of cooperating with other ...
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December 3, 2025 at 8:38 PM
November 3, 2025 at 11:54 PM
#OTD Godzilla (Ishiro Honda, 1954) Happy 71st, G-Man!! #godzilla #kaijueiga #ishirohonda #cinema #japanesecinema #monsters
November 3, 2025 at 7:36 PM
My flabbergasted review of Ishiro Honda's 1965 film Frankenstein Vs Baragon aka Frankenstein Conquers The World, without a doubt one of the strangest films ever inspired by the literature of Mary Shelley.
boxd.it/bwSZJb #FilmSky #moviesky #horrorsky #kaiju #toho #ishirōhonda #Frankenstein
October 29, 2025 at 5:27 AM
*SPECIAL GUEST INTERVIEWS*

ICYMI, Sean interviews Jonathan Bellés about his film, Ishiro Honda: Memoirs of a Film Director. Read more at sakuracentral.net/jonathan-bel....

#ishirohonda #films #memoirs #specialguest #interviews #sakuracentral

Interview by @mrbarry97.bsky.social
October 6, 2025 at 2:44 PM
#scifi #movies #filmsky #cinema #tv #IshiroHonda #Godzilla #Kaiju #GodzillaKingOfTheMonsters #RaymondBurr
🎬📽️

💥"Godzilla, King Of The Monsters" (1956)💥

- was responsible for introducing Godzilla to a worldwide audience, as the 1954 film remained unavailable officially outside of Japan until 2004.
September 4, 2025 at 12:55 AM
#scifi #movies #filmsky #cinema #television #IshiroHonda #Godzilla #Gojira #kaiju #AkiraTakarada
🎬📽️

💥 🦖"What do we do about the horror before us now?
Should we just let it happen?"

- Akira Takarada as navy diver Hideo Ogata
in "Gojira" (1954)
September 1, 2025 at 6:11 PM
#scifi #movies #filmsky #cinema #television #IshiroHonda #EijiTsuburaya #Godzilla #nuclearweapons #kaiju
🎬📽️

Inspiration for Gojira/Godzilla came from WWII nuclear weapons fears, and also the tragic real-life
"Daigo Fukuryu Maru Incident of 1954".

en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Daigo_F...
August 30, 2025 at 3:32 PM
#scifi #movies #filmsky #cinema #television #IshiroHonda #EijiTsuburaya #Godzilla #kaiju
🎬📽️

💥🦖 Eiji Tsuburaya 🌹

... was the co-creator of the Godzilla franchise and "The Father of Tokusatsu", a Japanese term for live-action films or tv programs that make heavy use of practical special effects.
August 28, 2025 at 6:29 PM
#scifi #sciencefiction #movies #filmsky #cinema #television #IshiroHonda #EijiTsuburaya #Godzilla #Toho #kaiju
🎬📽️

💥 Gojira (1954): Behind-the-Scenes slideshow💥
Gojira (1954) behind the scenes
YouTube video by Luzillionaire
www.youtube.com
August 26, 2025 at 8:35 PM
#scifi #sciencefiction #movies #filmsky #cinema #television #IshiroHonda #EijiTsuburaya #Godzilla #Toho #kaiju
🎬📽️

💥 Gojira (1954): Behind-the-Scenes slideshow💥
August 26, 2025 at 8:35 PM