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 188 – Godzilla: City on the Edge of Battle (2018)
We continue our look at the animated Godzilla Netflix trilogy with a middle chapter that needs to improve over the first entry in order to make up some points. The first anime movie is one of this po…
00:40:48 |
Mon 21 Apr 2025
Episode 187 – Rampage (2018)
Its time for Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson's Seven Bucks Productions to take a classic kaiju video game and adapt it for the silver screen. This film made bank at the box office but failed to capture a …
00:48:47 |
Mon 14 Apr 2025
Episode 186 – Pacific Rim: Uprising (2018)
Five years after the powerhouse original mecha vs kaiju film we finally get a sequel, though this time without the direction of soon to be academy award winning Director Guillermo Del Toro. Will this…
01:02:05 |
Mon 07 Apr 2025
Episode 185 – Atlantic Rim: Resurrection (2018)
The sequel mockbuster this week many constantly forget exists, as the film it apes also fell out of theaters fairly quickly. Can an Asylum film do the impossible and improve over its prior film while…
00:29:31 |
Mon 31 Mar 2025
Episode 184 – Godzilla: Planet of the Monsters (2017)
This week we start in on the Netflix Godzilla Anime trilogy of film from Toho Animation and Polygon Pictures. Will this far flung future film start off the three well or will it start with uneven foo…
00:40:52 |
Mon 24 Mar 2025
Episode 183 – Kong: Skull Island (2017)
The start of the Monkey Monsterverse is here with a period piece Kaiju Kong film. Will a massive Hollywood budget be enough to help kickstart this monster? Or will this series need more to survive it…
01:05:38 |
Mon 17 Mar 2025
Episode 182 – Shin Godzilla (2016)
It is finally time to look at one of the most unique and frightening takes on Godzilla of all time. Evangelion creator Hideaki Anno decides to leave the Kaiju world in stunned silence with a masterpi…
01:13:58 |
Mon 10 Mar 2025
Episode 181 – Kaiju Mono (2016)
We quickly return to Japan and the mind of Minoru Kawasaki as he sets his sights on skewering both Kaiju and Por-Wrestling with some of Japan's biggest stars from both. We set aside out biases and tr…
00:42:23 |
Mon 03 Mar 2025
Episode 180 – Colossal (2016)
Anne Hathaway was looking for a weird project to help her break out of a creative box and boy did she find one. We take a look at one of the oddest entries on this list as Hollywood goes Kaiju with o…
00:48:22 |
Mon 24 Feb 2025
Episode 179 – Kong: King of the Apes (2016)
We take a look at a mostly forgotten children's show developed and aired on Netflix in a first for the streaming era. Will this show take the bottom spot of the animated Kong adaptations we've seen (…
00:33:00 |
Mon 17 Feb 2025
Episode 178 – Outerman (2015)
We take a look at Minoru Kawasaki's hilarious take on generations of Ultraman parody this week with his love letter to both Showa and Heisei era TV kaiju. Will this more earnest and less farcical com…
00:41:14 |
Mon 10 Feb 2025
Episode 177 – Attack on Titan PT. 2 (2015)
We finish off the duology of Attack on Titan as live action cinema this week with a world-ending sequel that diverts from the source material. But will these changes sit right with fans, or will they…
00:35:59 |
Mon 03 Feb 2025
Episode 176 – Attack on Titan PT. 1 (2015)
We start in on two weeks of live action Attack on Titan reviews with this first part being a fairly faithful adaptation of the source material in the manga and anime. Will this more accurate depictio…
00:58:41 |
Mon 27 Jan 2025
Episode 175 – Mega Shark Vs Kolossus (2015)
We finally finish the 4th film in the Mega Shark series, putting to bed one of the longest of the Asylum kaiju series. Will this film with its more traditional villain fit into the kaiju canon or wil…
00:40:58 |
Mon 20 Jan 2025
Episode 174 – Love & Peace (2015)
This week we set our sights on one of the most unique kaiju films on our watch list, and a sweet holiday film we should have done for our X-mas special. Will this Gamera and Ultra Q inspired love sto…
00:53:58 |
Mon 13 Jan 2025
Episode 173 – Monsters: Dark continent (2014)
We look at an unlikely and seemingly unconnected sequel to Gareth Edwards 2010 indy film that put him on the kaiju map. But will new director Tom Green (not that Tom Green) be able to take the torch …
00:40:22 |
Mon 06 Jan 2025
Episode 172 – Godzilla (2014)
Finally after feasting on scraps this season we get to the Hollywood project that likely made if possible for this podcast to exist. Reigniting a passion for kaiju and the Big G for over a decade thi…
01:34:03 |
Mon 30 Dec 2024
Episode 171 – Mega Shark vs Mecha Shark (2013)
Here we are over half way through the Mega Shark series and we are only regretting them onto the Kaiju list a lot. This week the megaladon take on an AI powered submarine that looks just like him, bu…
00:40:05 |
Mon 23 Dec 2024
Episode 170 – Big Ass Spider (2013)
We take a look at a throwback to giant insect films of yesterday's Hollywood, but one that still failed to make a big splash. In a film that feels like it should be a part of the Asylum productions c…
00:32:31 |
Mon 16 Dec 2024
Episode 169 -Pacific Rim (2013)
Its rare that a major new Kaiju franchise is started in Hollywood, and even rarer still when its done so by an award winning director. Will a story about giant robots destroying alien ocean-emergent …
01:21:44 |
Mon 09 Dec 2024
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