Camp Kaiju: Monster Movie Podcast

We welcome Gary back to Camp for the latest Jurassic World movie. We're talkin' nefarious characters, rampant locusts, and thrilling motorcycle chases. Oh! And dinosaurs too. There are definitely some of those in this movie. Thank you for the support, friends! Follow on Instagram for more monster movie content @camp_kaiju --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/camp-kaiju...

Well friends, we've reached the end of the road. We now present a conversation about a bulldozer possessed by an evil alien. Is KILLDOZER more than just a clever portmanteau? Grab your hardhat and strap in! Thank you for the support. Follow on Instagram for more monster movie content @camp_kaiju Camp Kaiju: Monster Movie Reviews. Killdozer (1974, dir. Jerry London) Movie Review. Hosted by Vincent...

Seems like we're headed off road here... leave it to a film about a killer tire to challenge notions of the "well made" movie, shun traditional storytelling, and explore the avant-garde. Thanks for the support, friends! Follow on Instagram for more monster movie content @camp_kaiju --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/camp-kaiju/support

This is what we've been debating on our road trip... anyways, we're making a pit-stop to stretch our legs. Where do you think DUEL ranks in the Spielberg canon? What do you know about his work in television? Ever see TRILOGY OF TERROR? Plus, hear Vincent recount an unnerving experience on the road.  --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/camp-kaiju/support

Road trip! Road trip! First stop is Steven Spielberg's first hit about a monstrous truck terrorizing the road. More beast than man? More car than kaiju? We're breaking it down and more. Thanks for the support, friends. Please rate, review, and follow on Instagram for more monster movie content @camp_kaiju Camp Kaiju: Monster Movie Reviews. Duel (1971, directed by Steven Spielberg) movie reviews. H...

Chatting about Ray Harryhausen's influence on GORGO; letting you know where we're going on June's killer car road trip. Thanks for the support, friends. Please rate, review, and follow on Instagram for more monster movie content @camp_kaiju  --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/camp-kaiju/support

More than the "British Godzilla", does GORGO represent the coming sexual liberation of the 1960s? Lots to break down with this unique kaiju film from across the pond! Thanks for listening, friends. Please rate and review! You can also follow @camp_kaiju on Instagram for more monster movie content.  Camp Kaiju: Monster Movie Reviews. Gorgo (1961, directed by Eugène Lourié ) movie reviews. Hosted by...

We chat more about James Cameron's filmography and listen to a 1989 interview with him and David Letterman. Thanks for enjoying the show friends. We truly appreciate the support! Please rate and review. You can also follow on Instagram for more monster movie content @camp_kaiju --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/camp-kaiju/support

Sushi anyone? How about wings? What if we had both? This movie is almost as bad as those puns. We breakdown James Cameron's directorial debut where flying piranha attack (mostly naked) beachgoers. Amazing. Thanks for listening and please let us know what you think of this one! Follow on Instagram for more monster movie talk @camp_kaiju Camp Kaiju: Monster Movie Reviews. Piranha II: The Spawning (1...

Enjoy some bonus material from our conversation on THE AMAZING COLOSSAL MAN (1957). It's a monstrous double-bill featuring two '50s sci-fi classics. Thanks for listening! Until next time, stay campy and follow @camp_kaiju on Instagram for more monster movie content. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/camp-kaiju/support

Meet Glenn: an irradiated giant who enjoys long walks in the desert, shopping, and not wearing pants. He also likes quiet picnics and hittin' the Las Vegas strip. Talk about a hunka-hunka burnin' love, amiright? We're going full camp with this one folks! Thanks for listening! Until next time, stay campy and follow @camp_kaiju on Instagram for more monster movie content. "Thoughts on the Film: The...

What could a kaiju movie possibly have to say about female empowerment? Anne Hathaway leads this quirky, inventive & poignant film about the monsters in our lives. Thanks for listening! Until next time, stay campy and follow @camp_kaiju on Instagram for more monster movie content. Camp Kaiju: Monster Movie Reviews. Colossal (2016. directed by Nacho Vigalondo) movie review. Hosted by Vincent S. Han...

Godzilla battles a giant flower fused with the spirit of a young girl. And that's not even the weirdest thing about this film... Here it is folks, possibly the most bonkers Godzilla movie out there. Thanks for listening! Follow @camp_kaiju on Instagram for more monster movie content. Benton, B. Mariofiota, T. (2022). "Japanese Environmentalism in Godzilla vs. Biollante". The History Vortex. SUNY F...

Continuing last week's chat, we explore the directorial voice of Paul Schrader. Just how does CAT PEOPLE compare to his more noted classics? Thanks, friends. Until next time, stay campy and follow @camp_kaiju on Instagram for more monster content.  --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/camp-kaiju/support

Feline lycanthropy, '80s David Bowie, thrilling eroticism. Literally what more could you ask for? A straightforward plot? Not on your nine lives! It’s Paul Schrader's take on the 1942 classic, CAT PEOPLE. Thanks friends (and apologies for the wonky tech!) Follow @camp_kaiju on Instagram for more monster content. Camp Kaiju: Monster Movie Reviews. Cat People (1982, directed by Paul Schrader) movie...

Continuing last week's chat on KING KONG (2005). Do you know your Kong trivia? Buying Jack Black's Carl Denham? Think Peter Jackson can do no wrong? Thanks for the support, friends! Follow @camp_kaiju on Instagram for more monster content.  --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/camp-kaiju/support

We're battling killer kaiju and problematic stereotypes in Peter Jackson's epic retelling of the King Kong story. Grab your tommy gun and climb aboard! Follow @camp_kaiju on Instagram for more monster content. Thanks for the support, friends.  Camp Kaiju: Monster Movie Reviews. King Kong (2005, directed by Peter Jackson) movie review. Hosted by Vincent S. Hannam, Matthew Cole Levine. --- Support t...

We continue our talk on Guillermo del Toro's filmography; Matt lets loose on The Shape of Water; what's next at camp? Thanks for listening friends. Until next time, stay campy! Follow on Instagram for more @camp_kaiju --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/camp-kaiju/support

Guillermo del Toro's first Hollywood movie and his battles with the producing Weinstein brothers. Oh, and mutant cockroaches. So wait... who are the monsters here? Thanks for listening campers! Follow on Instagram for more @camp_kaiju Camp Kaiju: Monster Movie Reviews. Mimic (1997, by Guillermo del Toro) movie review. Hosted by Vincent S. Hannam, Matthew Cole Levine. --- Support this podcast: http...

And the return of Camp Kaiju for season 2! We're talkin' scary Godzilla, the glory of practical effects, 1980s Cold War Japan and Dr. Pepper in this landmark film that kicked off Toho's Heisei Era. Thanks for listening campers. Follow on Instagram for more @camp_kaiju Camp Kaiju: Monster Movie Reviews. The Return of Godzilla (1984, directed by Koji Hashimoto) movie review. Hosted by Vincent S. Han...

What's in store for season 2? Listen and find out! Camp Kaiju returns with new episodes January 10. Follow on Instagram for more @camp_kaiju. Thanks for listening, friends. What are you most excited about? --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/camp-kaiju/support

The Kaiju Avengers have assembled to battle King Ghidorah and slug-women from space. The only question is, can Minilla save the day? Thanks for listening campers. Who's your favorite kaiju? Follow on Instagram for more @camp_kaiju Camp Kaiju: Monster Movie Reviews. Destroy All Monsters (1968, directed by Ishiro Honda) movie review. Hosted by Vincent S. Hannam --- Support this podcast: https://podc...

We're all suffering from mushroom envy in this one-of-a-kind horror film directed by Ishiro Honda, where THE THING meets LORD OF THE FLIES. Thanks for listening campers, let us know what you think! Follow on Instagram for more @camp_kaiju Camp Kaiju: Monster Movie Reviews. Matango (1963, directed by Ishiro Honda) movie review. Hosted by Vincent S. Hannam --- Support this podcast: https://podcaster...

Is this American cut better than we remember? Is Raymond Burr the hero we didn't know we needed? Thanks for listening campers and let us know what you think!  Camp Kaiju: Monster Movie Reviews. Godzilla: King of the Monsters! (1956, directed by Ishiro Honda & Terry O. Morse) movie review. Hosted by Vincent S. Hannam --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/camp-ka...

Breaking down the Queen's film debut! Imagination fuel, historical context, geography lessons... are we sure this is a monster movie podcast? Thanks for listening campers! American release, English dub. MOTHRA originally released in Japan, June, 1961. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/camp-kaiju/support