Godzilla Minus One: A Gripping Review and Reckoning of the King of Monster Allegories
In recent years, Godzilla has been portrayed as a baby, a Westernized egg-laying creature, and a metamorphosing terror from the sea. However, despite these reinventions, Godzilla’s connection to its original allegorical roots has remained strong. Toho has effectively leveraged Godzilla’s duality as both a literal monster and a symbol to explore humanity’s monstrosity, giving the …