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U/A (INDIA)
2021
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Positive Reviews
24
Negative reviews
40
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2.3
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1.5
In other words, We dont care that we created this thing; we just dont want it to reproduce.
Rob's Movie Vault
4.5
The tonal clash of Courages artsy/creepy horror comedy and Scooby Doos kooky 60s mystery caper isnt nearly as jarring as youd expect.
615 Film
3.0
The episode has a madcap audacity and visual verve exactly what should have been there throughout the movie.
EW
1.9
Cannes touchingly adheres to a belief that film can be intelligent, moving and grand.
Rogerebert
2.0
But the movie sorely misses the quirky charm of Independence Days Will Smith and Jeff Goldblum, and the story never captures the heart.
Common Sense Media
1.5
You cant help praying for Broderick to get the chop, while Pitillo seems to think shes auditioning for a sitcom; only Reno comes out with head held hi ..
Time Out
2.5
Alas, this Godzilla is lacking both the awesome spirit of the original and the sublime silliness of the more recent Toho outings.
2.0
Without that illusion of weight, all of Hollywoods fanciest computer animation techniques cant really make the spectacle of the creature tramping over ..
The New York Times
4.5
They dont even mean us harm (though they do enjoy a human snack now and then).
Rogerebert
4.5
In Shin Godzilla, Gojira shambles a slow and overwhelmingly destructive path through Tokyo and beyond.
IGN
1.0
Someone notify Speilberg. His Raptors have moved to another studio.
E Film Critic
1.0
A great lumbering beast that has no personality, has size but no power.
E Film Critic
1.3
The new film is something else entirely.The technology is superior, but theres no edge of unconscious creepiness.
San Francisco Chronicle
2.0
When a movie is nothing but relentless action, theres little chance for dramatic tension to develop.
San Francisco Chronicle
2.0
Casting aside the forgettable ragbag of a cast, tiptoeing round the leaden script, and avoiding the storys many pot holes (how come he only breathes f ..
2.0
Okay, admittedly the special effects are still quite spectacular, taped alongside their partnered action sequences, but the crust of any film still li ..
JoBlo
3.5
Director Michael Doughertys sequel to 2014s giant lizard reboot marking the 36th time the big boy has been seen onscreen since 1954 is everything your ..
The Globe And Mail
4.0
The computer generated wizardry in the film provides plenty of thrills, chills, and laughs.
Spirituality And Practice
1.9
Godzilla never really pushes the envelope, preferring to remain within a comfort zone.The imagination of monster movies like King Kong has been replac ..
ReelViews
2.0
The darkly humorous satire of this what if story has the potential to be an A film.Too bad Beatty misses the mark.
3.0
This film could have been cut by at least 30 minutes without losing anything.As it is, despite good special effects and some funny bits, all that you ..
Lariat
2.0
The dialogue in Godzilla is nothing more than a series of cliches and weak one liners.
Eric Ds Nider
1.3
The film has some good laughs but a very nasty edge. +++1/2 Witty, insightful, engaging.
Cs Monitor
3.0
In terms of believable characters and a convincing story, not quite.
Film Journal International ..
4.5
But ultimately it works best when operating on the grandest scale imaginable and while theres a bittersweet tinge for those of us watching it at home, ..
The Guardian
2.0
Its hard to think of any filmmaker who has made such a fortune by stealing from other directors.
Deseret News (Salt Lake Ci ..
0.5
Maybe New York, the countrys most liberal big city, should rethink its mission to allow visitors in without regard to size, color, or manner of birth.
Internet Reviews
2.5
When a blockbuster exists solely to impress you with you gotta see this tricks, its tough not to be disappointed when youve seen the tricks before, an ..
Internet Reviews
1.5
Emmerich and Devlins Godzilla turns out to be almost as overblown as the 1977 revision of King Kong. The only thing that might send you screaming from ..
Internet Reviews
3.8
Grab your bucket of popcorn and check your thinking cap at the door. Godzilla is pure summer candy.
Internet Reviews
1.5
Ultimately, your tolerance of all the crap in Godzilla will depend on how much of a monster fan you are. As for me, despite its lumbering storyline, t ..
Internet Reviews
0.0
A full scale Godzilla movie with the sort of quality special effects that the Japanese could not afford to lavish on the film was, at least for me, an ..
Internet Reviews
2.5
I wont say this for many films, but Godzilla needs more carnage and intensity, and less of anything else it has.
Internet Reviews
3.1
Cmon. Nobody goes to see Godzilla for the performances. This is Raging Lizard, not Raging Bull.
Internet Reviews
0.5
Its a horrendously long, poorly acted, unoriginal piece of crap that made me sad to be a Japanese American.
Internet Reviews
3.1
Sicario: Day of the Soldado Throughout Sicario: Day of the Soldado, characters talk about things needing to be clean, which pretty much means that a l ..
Q Network
2.0
It never was and it never will be.Godzilla 1998 is a terrible waste of time, and one that has no concept of how to create a thrilling monster movie, b ..
Cinema Crazed
2.5
Fear deserves better and it also deserves better than the merely visceral slasher flicks where it has taken up residence.
Salon
3.0
The effects are eye popping, but a little heart would elevate it considerably.
1.5
Im not sure if the screenplay was actually written, or they simply ran a program which patched, Frankensteins monster like, a hodge podge of moments f ..
Flim Threet
2.5
The always visually exciting (as opposed to just plain exciting) Godzilla would have gone down a bit easier if there was a greater dose of humor.
Mr Brown Movies
1.5
But, like most of the thrillingly well rendered large scale destruction, in which evacuated skyscrapers keep getting pulverized by errant swipes of sc ..
Los Angeles Times
1.5
But, like most of the thrillingly well rendered large scale destruction, in which evacuated skyscrapers keep getting pulverized by errant swipes of sc ..
Los Angeles Times
1.0
The overall effect is about as scary as an out of control street parade float.
Herald Sun
0.0
Independence Day was a terrible movie, but redemptively enjoyable.
Film Freak Central
1.0
Fortunately for humanity, Godzilla isnt entirely evil and hes also somewhat intelligent.
4.5
The legendary stories told in the movie dont take much time and serves its purpose to make the Titans who they are.
BehindWoods
0.6
The pictures fatal flaw is its inability to give us any consistent sense of Godzillas size.
Larsen On Film
1.9
Like previously, Emmerichs direction isnt anything special, nor even is it generically stunning a la Tony Scott.Emmerich just doesnt have it.
Montreal Film Journal
2.0
The sole purpose of this product was to make more money than anything else before it, generate a reflexive response immune to critical and public opin ..
Film Comment
3.0
If you like your movies big, loud, and shallow, youll be like a pig in slop.If you remember the old Godzilla movies, you might be a little disappointe ..
Film Quips Online
2.5
In fact it steals most of its ideas and imagery from Jurassic Park and its sequel The Lost World.
Scifi Movie Page
1.5
The thought isnt original, but in all honestly, you cant say you have seen this movie before.
The Indian Express
3.0
But the movie sorely misses the quirky charm of Independence Days Will Smith and Jeff Goldblum and the story never captures the heart.
Movie Mom
1.5
They are more human in characteristic than any of the human characters in the film. In that way the film fails. The Characters become destructible thi ..
Cinema Sight
1.5
A great popcorn movie doesnt have to be well constructed, all it has to do is to thoroughly entertain you for 2 hours Godzilla doesnt do that.
Dark Horizons
1.5
I wasnt expecting much of anything from this film, but as Hollywood is teaching me: my hopes are still way too high.
Need Coffee
1.3
He doesnt realize, though, that there are submarines floating by, and they are all prepared with heat seeking torpedoes.
Cinema Phile
0.5
Does size matter Not when youre talking about the monster headache this movie gives you.
Web Archive
4.5
And finally, packed with technical brilliance and arresting visuals, the film leaves you yearning for the kaiju, Godzilla.
Bollywood Life
2.0
character designs, but so much sympathetic backstory for King Kong doesnt feel really necessary.
Chesapeake Family
4.5
Its especially easy to care for the monster since hes more interesting than his human antagonists; interest wanes whenever hes not on screen.
Boston Phoenix
4.5
If youre craving a truly dazzling blockbuster and are able to catch it in the cinema, Godzilla vs. Kong will satisfy.
CNET
3.0
Godzilla 98 is big and its noisy, and while its not particularly good, it is just good enough.
Deep Focus
3.1
The new, improved 1998 Godzilla is big, loud, fast and expensive. But at heart its just a silly monster movie for kids.
4.5
The latest Godzilla is welcome popcorn flick that rightfully takes itself seriously.
Rich Mond
4.5
The latest Godzilla is welcome popcorn flick that rightfully takes itself seriously.
Rich Mond
2.5
If only one could fast forward past the idiot characters to the parts where the creature nests in Madison Square Garden, crushes Fifth Avenue and chom ..
Courier-Journal (Louisvill ..
3.1
They were dumb, but they were kind of fun.The new Godzilla has better technical credits as well as a leaner, meaner look, but he lacks that cheesy fun ..
Angel Fire
1.5
We actually feel empathy for, and identification with, the cinematic demon.
The Magazine of Fantasy & ..
2.0
Godzilla represents the final step of post war Japan to saddle us with a byproduct of American nuclear waste.
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