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1962·97 min·Dir. Ishirō Honda·★ 6.2
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The advertising director of Pacific Pharmaceuticals, frustrated with the low ratings of their sponsored TV program, seeks a more sensationalist approach. He orders his staff to Faro Island to capture King Kong for exploitation. As Godzilla re-emerges, a media frenzy generates with Pacific looking to capitalize off of the ultimate battle.
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Atragon
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Gorath
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Godzilla
1954·1h 36m·★ 7.6·Ishirō Honda
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Frankenstein Conquers the World
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Son of Godzilla
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The War of the Gargantuas
1966·1h 28m·★ 6.1·Ishirō Honda
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Terror of Mechagodzilla
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All Monsters Attack
1969·1h 10m·★ 3.9·Ishirō Honda
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1968·1h 29m·★ 6.4·Ishirō Honda
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How Good Is King Kong vs. Godzilla?
Ratings across IMDb, Rotten Tomatoes, Metacritic, and TMDB, plus our verdict.
Consensus
6.6Well Received
Score Breakdown
★ TMDB6.9
★ IMDb6.2
🍅 Rotten Tomatoes (Critics)N/A
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The Verdict
Decent, Give It a Shot
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