Gamera 3: Revenge of Iris
1999 · Movie · 108 min · ★ 7.4 · 85% critics
As flying creatures reappear and destruction spreads, a once-trusted giant guardian becomes feared, leaving investigators racing to understand what changed. Meanwhile, a grieving teen forms a bond with a mysterious new monster and sets her sights on revenge, pushing the city toward a dangerous showdown.
Also known as Gamera 3 · Gamera 3: Incomplete Struggle · Gamera, Absolute Guardian of the Universe
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Details
- Original title
- ガメラ3 邪神＜イリス＞覚醒
- Years
- 1999
- Release date
- 1999-03-06
- Language
- Japanese
- Runtime
- 108 min
- Critic score
- 85/100
- TMDB rating
- 7.4/10 (131 votes)
About
You’ll likely enjoy this if you want a darker, more serious giant-monster story with big city destruction and emotional stakes; Not for you if you prefer light, kid-friendly fun or purely nonstop action like Shin Godzilla.
Pros: dark, serious tone; strong human drama; impactful monster action | Cons: uneven pacing; underwhelming payoff; some dated effects
Themes
- japan
- giant monster
- sequel
- giant bird
- revenge
- kaiju
- gamera (giant turtle)
- complex
- awestruck
- bold
- compassionate
- defiant
- +1 more
Cast & crew
Ai Maeda
as Ayana Hirasaka
Shinobu Nakayama
as Dr. Mayumi Nagamine
Aki Maeda
as Young Ayana Hirasaka
Ayako Fujitani
as Asagi Kusanagi
- YK
Yû Koyama
as Tatsunari Moribe
Nozomi Ando
as Miyuki Moribe
Ito Takahiro
as Satoru Hirasaka
Senri Yamazaki
as Mito Asakura
Toru Tezuka
as Shinya Kurata
Yukijiro Hotaru
as Tsutomu Osako
Directed by Shusuke Kaneko