Ed Godziszewski Movies

French nuclear tests irradiate an iguana into a giant monster that viciously attacks freighter ships in the Pacific Ocean. A team of experts, including Niko Tatopoulos, conclude that the oversized reptile is the culprit. Before long, the giant lizard is loose in Manhattan as the US military races...

One aspect of Japanese fantasy films that often goes overlooked is the significant part that women play in the drama.

A documentary film that delves into the life and cinematic career of one of Japan's most prolific directors: Ishiro Honda. The film will spotlight Honda's filmography from both a historical and personal perspective, exploring his contributions to the Japanese film industry and his firsthand...

A look at the unrecognized work of the talented artists and craftsmen who've maintained the tradition of Japanese special-effects. Highlighted is Yasuyuki Inoue along with various crew members who crafted meticulously detailed miniatures and risked life and limb as suit actors. All done to bring to...

Many people contributed to the creation of Godzilla, but only one man was truly the father of the monster.

The story of how the original Godzilla went from idea to script to screen.

A biography and tribute to one of Japan's most prolific composers.

A brief biography of film director Ishiro Honda.

The life of Eiji Tsuburaya, pioneer of Japanese special effects.

How the first Godzilla suit was created and the struggles that came along with it.

The suit actors of Toho's science fiction and fantasy films faced many challenges in bringing their iconic monsters to life.