Slow but for a non-Godzilla film it's entertaining enough to hold my interest. The final fight though still has me scratching my head wondering what the hell that certain animal was doing in the mountains and why the hell the makers thought it was a good idea.
Jun Tazaki, Koji Furuhata, Kumi Mizuno
During WWII, a human heart taken from a certain lab in Europe (Dr. Frankenstein's) is kept in a Japanese lab, when it gets exposed to the radiation of the bombing of Hiroshima. The heart grows in size...( read more
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DVD Release Date: June 26, 2007
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December 17, 2007
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February 22, 2008
That octopus!
The way Frankenstein should have been told in the first place! Very entertaining and probably the most jaw dropping kaiju film I've ever seen. If you're a fan of giant moster films this is highly recommended. Oh yeah, and Baragon is in it too. -
October 28, 2009
toho releases one of the most unusual takes on the frankenstein legacy... this being made during the godzillia craze of the 60s .. so what did they do.. super size frankenstein and give him a huge son of godzilla creature to fight as well
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September 6, 2009
A feral boy exposed in Hiroshima is caught about 15 years after the blast. Apparently Nazis had done some research involving rapid regeneration of cells, and this knowledge secretly transported out of the country before the vengeful Allies were able claim it. The captured boy was...( read more)
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January 2, 2009
watched it in 1973 first and last time. I'm not a big fan of jap sci-fi, sorry. Sometimes they have the good dose of idiocy, which i like, but generally they are too naive. I'll review very few of those jap monsters!
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September 13, 2007
the eigth wonder of the film making world. as in: its a wonder this film was made. ba doom boom psh. gotta see it anyway
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