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Godzilla and Mothra: The Battle for Earth

1992 · Movie · NR · 102 min · ★ 6.9 · 70% critics

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A destructive creature rises to wipe out humanity in the name of protecting the planet, pushing two tiny mystical allies to summon a guardian monster for help. When a meteor also awakens another rampaging giant, the crisis escalates into a three-way clash that tests whether people can change before everything is leveled.

Also known as Godzilla 19: Godzilla vs. Mothra · Godzilla vs. Mosura

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Details
Original title
ゴジラvsモスラ
Years
1992
Release date
1992-12-12
Language
Japanese
Rated
NR
Runtime
102 min
Critic score
70/100
TMDB rating
6.9/10 (229 votes)
About

You’ll likely enjoy this if you want a Mothra-focused Godzilla entry with lots of creature showdowns and an overt “save the Earth” theme; Not for you if you hate preachy messages, slow human scenes, or clunky effects like in some older kaiju films.

Pros: frequent monster battles; colorful creature moments; classic series charm | Cons: heavy-handed eco message; weak human storyline; uneven effects

Themes

  • japan
  • volcano
  • ecology
  • environmentalism
  • giant egg
  • godzilla
  • tokusatsu

Cast & crew

Directed by Takao Okawara