Bigger, badder, and more durable than Hollywood's greatest action heroes, Godzilla emerged from the mushroom cloud of an H - Bomb test in 1954 to trample Tokyo. More than forty years later, he reigns as the undisputed king of monsters, with legions of fans spanning several generations and countless international boundaries.Japan's Favorite Mon - Star is the first authoritative guide to the Godzilla legend published in America. This thoroughly researched volume includes in - depth production details on all 22 Godzilla movies produced by Toho Co. of Japan between 1954 and 1995, including several "unmade" features, plus the 1998 big - budget U.S. Godzilla remake by the producers of Independence Day. The book dispels the myths and illuminates the mysteries of Japan's enigmatic mon - star, and is loaded with background information, trivia, and interviews with the people who created Godzilla - then and now.
- ISBN10 661192387X
- ISBN13 9786611923877
- Publish Date 1 June 1998
- Publish Status Active
- Out of Print 8 June 2011
- Publish Country US
- Imprint ECW Press
- Format eBook
- Pages 375
- Language English