Kaiju Vs. History
This podcast is a chronological crash course of Kaiju cinema history with hosts Myles and Patrick. We examine the production, reception and legacy of every single giant monster movie ever created to finally see who wins the battle of Kaiju Vs. History!
- Update frequency
- every 7 days
- Average duration
- 49 minutes
- Episodes
- 210
- Years Active
- 2021 - 2025
Episode 208 – Evangelion: 3.0+1.0 Thrice Upon a Time (2021)
The final chapter of Hideaki Anno's Rebuild Quadrilogy (Tetralogy?) is finally upon us release on Amazon Prime for all to enjoy. Will the near 14 year wait for this series to become complete be worth…
01:15:54 |
Mon 08 Sep 2025
Episode 207 – Pacific Rim: the Black (2021)
We head down under to explore the animated continuation of Guillermo del Toro's Robot vs Kaiju universe. Can Netflix and Polygon Pictures save face after a middling attempt at three animated godzilla…
00:31:47 |
Mon 01 Sep 2025
Episode 206 – Nezura 1964 (2020)
Director Hiroto Yokokawa takes us back in time once more for a fictional look at the history behind the failed project that allowed Gamera to be created. Can a soft-documentary style about an ill-fat…
00:33:49 |
Mon 25 Aug 2025
Episode 205 – Monster Hunter (2020)
The director of the resident evil video game film adaptations takes on a much larger monstrous movie. Can Paul WS Anderson and his wife ring another series of films out of a game series or will this …
00:36:33 |
Mon 18 Aug 2025
Episode 204 – Konga TNT (2020)
We return to the land of dollar-bin DVDs with a kind of titular sequel to the 1961 film Konga, with a monkey movie that means we are in for a bad time. Can a micro budget film made in the suburbs hav…
00:30:18 |
Mon 11 Aug 2025
Episode 203 – Love and Monsters (2020)
We are back on the Kaiju adjacent train this week as we take a look at a Hollywood film struck down by the pandemic and sent to exist on streaming. Will a YA styled Post-Apocalypse film with Giant mo…
00:33:00 |
Mon 04 Aug 2025
Episode 202 – Deca-Dence (2020)
This week we take a break from films to talk about the 2020 series (miniseries) Deca-Dence. But the big fun news is Patrick just got from Japan so we talk about all things Godzilla, Ultraman and Neon…
00:47:04 |
Mon 28 Jul 2025
Episode 201 – Monster Seafood Wars (2020)
Minoru Kawasaki returns for another comedic kaiju classic, this time with a culinary twist. Can the heartfelt and fanboy director strike gold on the big screen once more or will this buffet of kaiju …
00:32:57 |
Mon 21 Jul 2025
Episode 200 – Season 7 Wrap Up and 200th Celebration (2010-2019)
We take a long and loving look back at the 2010s this week as we finish up season 7 of the podcast and celebrate our 200th episode. The last 200 Kaiju projects have been a lot of fun, but we are even…
00:55:55 |
Mon 14 Jul 2025
Episode 199 – Howl From Beyond the Fog (2019)
We take a quick peak at a short film this week with some great behind the scenes as we head into the mist shrouded hinterlands of Japan. Can a kaiju film with all puppets succeed in one of the most m…
00:40:11 |
Mon 07 Jul 2025
Episode 198 – Attack of the Giant Teacher (2019)
Humble Japanese crowdsourcing got us a simple yet fun throwback film this week to watch as Director Yoshikazu Ishii combines classic tokusatsu Ultraman special effects with a fun story. Can this come…
00:41:27 |
Mon 30 Jun 2025
Episode 197 – Snow Monster vs Ice Shark (2019)
We take a look at a Chinese production this week that uses traditional suitimation, classical mythology, and adventure filmmaking on a budget as we explore the icy mountains for a forgotten beast. Bu…
00:39:55 |
Mon 23 Jun 2025
Episode 196 – Notzilla (2019)
We head back into the undiscovered country of Kaiju Parody with another English language comedy film in the stylings of the Zucker Brothers. Will a 2019 film do well with 1980s humor whilst poking fu…
00:40:40 |
Mon 16 Jun 2025
Episode 195 – Monster Island (2019)
Once more the Asylum tries its hand at a somewhat original kaiju film, but one meant to cash in on the popularity of the newly released Godzilla film. Will a tale of a lava starfish island fighting a…
00:31:28 |
Mon 09 Jun 2025
Episode 194 – ZillaFoot (2019)
What else is there to say that the title doesn't tell you already? This week is 2019's "Zillafoot"
00:38:56 |
Mon 02 Jun 2025
Episode 193 – Godzilla: King of the Monsters (2019)
A Monsterverse event years in the making with Hollywood getting its hands on 3 new Toho monsters. Director Michael Dougherty gives us for the first time in many years a large monster mash in a Big G …
01:26:26 |
Mon 26 May 2025
Episode 192 – God Raiga vs. King Ohga: War of the Monsters (2019)
We finish of the Raigo/Raiga cycle from director Shinpei Hayashiya, with a late addition, but one just in time to hit DVD before the next big Godzilla movie. Will this third film of spare toys and ol…
00:44:09 |
Mon 19 May 2025
Episode 191 – The Great Buddha Arrival (2018)
We take a look at a low budget labor of love that seeks to unify, honor and recreate the part of Japan's kaiju cinema lineage. Can a smattering of some of the biggest stars in the Kaiju Eiga help sav…
00:51:30 |
Mon 12 May 2025
Episode 190 – Godzilla: The Planet Eater (2018)
We finish out the maligned Godzilla Anime Trilogy this week by looking at the third and final flick in this Netflix era. Does the third movie deliver or should this have been an email? Find out along…
00:41:56 |
Mon 05 May 2025
Episode 189 – The MeG (2018)
It took over 25 years for a big screen adaptation of the OG Megalodon books to be adapted for the big screen, where a shark of that magnitude deserves to be, but is this film a kaiju movie? Will this…
00:46:22 |
Mon 28 Apr 2025
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