{"product_id":"godzilla-4k-uhd-blu-ray-combo","title":"Godzilla (4K UHD\/BLU-RAY Combo)","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eGodzilla\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e (a.k.a. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eGojira\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e) is the roaring granddaddy of all monster movies. It’s also a remarkably humane and melancholy drama, made in Japan at a time when the country was reeling from nuclear attack and H-bomb testing in the Pacific. Its rampaging radioactive beast, the poignant embodiment of an entire population’s fears, became a beloved international icon of destruction, spawning more than thirty sequels. A thrilling, tactile spectacle that continues to be a cult phenomenon, the original 1954 Japanese version is presented here, along with \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eGodzilla, King of the Monsters,\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e the 1956 “Americanized” version.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4 class=\"header_lvl2 hideSmall\" data-feature-title-field=\"\"\u003e4K UHD + BLU-RAY SPECIAL EDITION FEATURES\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"product-features-list\" data-special-features-field=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNew 4K digital restoration, with uncompressed monaural soundtrack\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOne 4K UHD disc of the film and one Blu-ray with the film and special features\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHigh-definition digital restoration of\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eGodzilla, King of the Monsters,\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003eTerry Morse’s 1956 reworking of the original, with uncompressed monaural soundtrack\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAudio commentary for both movies by film historian David Kalat\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInterviews with actors Akira Takarada and Haruo Nakajima and special effects technicians Yoshio Irie and Eizo Kaimai\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInterview with legendary\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eGodzilla\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003escore composer Akira Ifukube\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFeaturette detailing\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eGodzilla\u003c\/em\u003e’s photographic effects, introduced by special effects director Koichi Kawakita and special effects photographer Motoyoshi Tomioka\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInterview with Japanese-film critic Tadao Sato\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cem\u003eThe Unluckiest Dragon,\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003ean illustrated audio essay featuring historian Greg Pflugfelder describing the tragic fate of the fishing vessel\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eDaigo Fukuryu Maru,\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003ea real-life event that inspired\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eGodzilla\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTrailers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePLUS: An essay by critic J. Hoberman\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-special-features-field=\"\" class=\"product-features-list\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eCover by Bill Sienkiewicz\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Criterion Collection","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44072403894472,"sku":"CC3616UHDBD","price":66.99,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0598\/8486\/3688\/files\/godzillabd4k.jpg?v=1725212351","url":"https:\/\/videomatica.com\/es\/products\/godzilla-4k-uhd-blu-ray-combo","provider":"Videomatica Ltd (since 1983)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}