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The Incomparable Mothership

699: Merchant Ivory Godzilla

The Incomparable Mothership

Jason Snell

Arts, Tv & Film, Leisure

4.8694 Ratings

🗓️ 19 January 2024

⏱️ 71 minutes

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Summary

In 2023’s “Godzilla Minus One,” the classic monster doesn’t just represent nuclear disaster, but crushing guilt on personal and societal levels. What if someone built a deeply emotional human drama that was also a movie where Godzilla destroys a whole lot of stuff? We’ve got the answer!...

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The incomparable. Number 699, January 2024.

1:00.0

Welcome back, everybody, to The Incomparable.

1:01.6

I am your host, Jason Snell, and this is an episode about a recent film, not this year, but at the end of last year, called Godzilla minus one. There have been many, many Godzilla

1:12.6

movies. I'm informed that this is the 37th of them and the 33rd by Toho. This is a Japanese

1:17.8

movie, which I watch with subtitles because I don't speak Japanese. And people are loving it. It is

1:23.9

doing really well in terms of word of mouth, in terms of critical acclaim.

1:29.1

And surprisingly, in terms of international box office, especially in the United States.

1:35.1

So I couldn't let it go by.

1:37.6

I felt like it's having a moment.

1:39.7

And I was really interested in seeing it and talking about it.

1:43.4

And so here we are. And I am joined by my seeing it and talking about it. And so here we are.

1:44.3

And I am joined by my two pals to talk about Godzilla minus one.

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