Godzilla – Attack All Monsters (1969)

Godzilla – Attack All Monsters: Directed by Ishirô Honda, Jun Fukuda, Kengo Furusawa. With Tomonori Yazaki, Hideyo Amamoto, Sachio Sakai, Kazuo Suzuki. A latchkey child living in the industrial city of Kawasaki confronts his loneliness through his escapist dreams of Monster Island and friendship with Minilla.

“I havenu0026#39;t seen the stage show so I canu0026#39;t comment on how well or not it adapted to the screen, but as a movie, it was merely mediocre. And I say this as someone who grew up on musicals and loves them. I have no doubt that because this is Lin-Manuel Miranda people will rave about it, but I started checking the time before the first hour wasnu0026#39;t even up. It had some nice moments and a talented cast, but all I kept thinking was u0026#39;how much longeru0026#39; u0026amp; where was the editor…”