Godzilla vs. Gigan

Gengo Odaka is a struggling freelance Manga artist. He gets a job, working for a company building a theme park, which includes a tower designed to look like Godzilla as it’s centrepiece. But there’s something rather off with the people he is now working for. They keep talking about the idea of perfect peace, the chairman is only 17 years old, and they want to destroy Monster Island; which is fair enough, the place is filled to the brim with giant monsters. But how can the owners of a children’s theme park possibly achieve this goal?! Continue reading “Godzilla vs. Gigan”

The Gigan Soundtrack

Godzilla vs. Gigan is a Japanese Giant Monster Movie released in 1972 and the 12th film in the Godzilla series. Much like other Godzilla film’s released in the 1970’s, the film was made on a low-budget and used a lot of stock footage from previous films to make up some of the film. One key use of stock however is entirely unique to this film: The Soundtrack. In fact, if this piece of stock wasn’t used, we may never have heard one of the most memorable tracks in the entire series.  Continue reading “The Gigan Soundtrack”

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