{"product_id":"godzilla-1954-blu-ray","title":"Godzilla (1954) Blu-ray","description":"\u003cp\u003e'\u003cstrong\u003eGodzilla\u003c\/strong\u003e' Director: Ishir\u003cspan\u003eō\u003c\/span\u003e Honda (1954) Criterion Collection Blu-ray | HD digital restoration | \u003cem\u003eJapanese w\/ English subtitles\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe roaring granddaddy of all monster movies is also a remarkably humane and \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003emelancholy drama, made in Japan at a time when the\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003ecountry was reeling from nuclear attack and H-bomb\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e testing in the Pacific. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIts rampaging radioactive beast, the poignant embodiment of an entire population’s fears, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003ebecame a beloved international icon of destruction, spawning\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003emore than thirty sequels. A thrilling, tactile spectacle\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ethat continues to be a cult phenomenon, the original 1954 Japanese version is presented here, along with \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eGodzilla, King of the Monsters,\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan\u003ethe 1956 “Americanised” version.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSpecial features include:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e- \u003c\/span\u003eAudio commentary for both movies by film historian David Kalat\u003cbr\u003e- Interviews with actors Akira Takarada and Haruo Nakajima and special effects technicians Yoshio Irie and Eizo Kaimai\u003cbr\u003e- Interview with legendary\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eGodzilla\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003escore composer Akira Ifukube\u003cbr\u003e- Featurette detailing\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eGodzilla\u003c\/i\u003e’s photographic effects, introduced by special effects director Koichi Kawakita and special effects photographer Motoyoshi Tomioka\u003cbr\u003e- Interview with Japanese-film critic Tadao Sato\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003e- The Unluckiest Dragon,\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003ean illustrated audio essay featuring historian Greg Pflugfelder describing the tragic fate of the fishing vessel\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eDaigo Fukuryu Maru,\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003ea real-life event that inspired\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eGodzilla\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e- Essay by critic J. Hoberman\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Film Shop IFI","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49323557879947,"sku":"acl1788777784776","price":30.6,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0680\/5150\/1195\/files\/godzilla-1954-blu-ray_1.jpg?v=1788777801","url":"https:\/\/www.everydaynook.shop\/products\/godzilla-1954-blu-ray","provider":"My Store","version":"1.0","type":"link"}