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Interview Details
Title & Link
King Kaiju: Takashi Yamazaki on the monstrous metaphors of Godzilla Minus One • Journal • A Letterboxd Magazine • Letterboxd
Publish Date
December 3, 2023
Interviewees
Takashi Yamazaki
Interviewers
Alicia Haddick
Publisher
Letterboxd
Topics
Cinematic approach to Godzilla Minus One
Creation process of Godzilla Minus One
Godzilla franchise history
Godzilla's role as a symbol of fear
Importance of Godzilla as a metaphor for nuclear weapons and war
Interpretations of Godzilla character
Kaiju cinema
Monstrous metaphors of Godzilla Minus One
People Mentioned
Hideaki Anno
Ishirō Honda
Minami Hamabe
Ryunosuke Kamiki
Shinji Higuchi
Wim Wenders
Works Mentioned
Always: Sunset on Third Street 2
Dragon Quest: Your Story
Gamera: The Guardian of the Universe
Godzilla Minus One
Lupin III: The First
Mothra
Perfect Days
Shin Godzilla
Space Battleship Yamato
Stand by Me Doraemon
The Great War of Archimedes
The Taste of Things
Places Mentioned
Odo Island
Tokyo
Tokyo International Film Festival
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