Thempire Iain

The Kaiju is in the Details

Comedy EN ↓ 43 episodes

A chronological examination of the Kaiju film by two historians/online comedians/girlfriends. Haru doesn't know much about Kaiju, and Iain knows too much. Hijinks and critical examination ensue. Follow Haru on twitter, twitch and youtube! https://twitter.com/HaruHaze https://twitch.tv/HaruHaze https://www.youtube.com/@HaruHaze Follow Iain on twitter, twitch and youtube! https://twitter.com/ThempireIain https://twitch.tv/ThempireIain https://www.youtube.com/@ThempireIain Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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The Beast of Hollow Mountain (1956) 27.05.2025 55:40

Haru and Iain move to Mexico to discuss... a Western? It's The Beast of Hollow Mountain! Follow Haru on twitter, twitch and youtube! https://twitter.com/HaruHaze https://twitch.tv/HaruHaze https://www.youtube.com/@HaruHaze Follow Iain on twitter, twitch and youtube! https://twitter.com/ThempireIain https://twitch.tv/ThempireIain https://www.youtube.com/@ThempireIain Find this podcast at https://ww...

Tarantula (1955) 13.05.2025 1:09:59

Haru and Iain return to the desert to discuss another giant insect film, 1955's Tarantula! Follow Haru on twitter, twitch and youtube! https://twitter.com/HaruHaze https://twitch.tv/HaruHaze https://www.youtube.com/@HaruHaze Follow Iain on twitter, twitch and youtube! https://twitter.com/ThempireIain https://twitch.tv/ThempireIain https://www.youtube.com/@ThempireIain Find this podcast at https://...

Half Human (1957) 29.04.2025 55:14

Haru and Iain discuss the American dub of a second yeti movie, this time featuring a lot of Godzilla alumni including Ishiro Honda himself that has been mangled by American producers with new scenes featuring John Caradine! It's 1957's Half Human! Follow Haru on twitter, twitch and youtube! https://twitter.com/HaruHaze https://twitch.tv/HaruHaze https://www.youtube.com/@HaruHaze Follow Iain on twi...

Half Human [Jūjin Yuki Otoko] (1955) 15.04.2025 1:02:06

Haru and Iain discuss a second yeti movie, this time featuring a lot of Godzilla alumni including Ishiro Honda himself! It's 1955's Half Human! Follow Haru on twitter, twitch and youtube! https://twitter.com/HaruHaze https://twitch.tv/HaruHaze https://www.youtube.com/@HaruHaze Follow Iain on twitter, twitch and youtube! https://twitter.com/ThempireIain https://twitch.tv/ThempireIain https://www.yo...

It Came From Beneath The Sea (1955) 01.04.2025 1:01:12

Haru and Iain discuss another underwater adventure featuring Harryhausen effects with the American sci-fi film It Came From Beneath The Sea! Follow Haru on twitter, twitch and youtube! https://twitter.com/HaruHaze https://twitch.tv/HaruHaze https://www.youtube.com/@HaruHaze Follow Iain on twitter, twitch and youtube! https://twitter.com/ThempireIain https://twitch.tv/ThempireIain https://www.youtu...

King Dinosaur (1955) 18.03.2025 50:56

Haru and Iain discuss American sci-fi movie starring alien dinosaur lizards and esteemed actor Joey the Honey Bear! Follow Haru on twitter, twitch and youtube! https://twitter.com/HaruHaze https://twitch.tv/HaruHaze https://www.youtube.com/@HaruHaze Follow Iain on twitter, twitch and youtube! https://twitter.com/ThempireIain https://twitch.tv/ThempireIain https://www.youtube.com/@ThempireIain Find...

Gigantis the Fire Monster [Godzilla Raids Again] (1957) 25.02.2025 59:49

Haru and Iain discuss awful american dub of the rushed sequel to the movie that started it all, Gigantis the Fire Monster! Follow Haru on twitter, twitch and youtube! https://twitter.com/HaruHaze https://twitch.tv/HaruHaze https://www.youtube.com/@HaruHaze Follow Iain on twitter, twitch and youtube! https://twitter.com/ThempireIain https://twitch.tv/ThempireIain https://www.youtube.com/@ThempireIa...

Godzilla Raids Again [Gojira no Gyakushū] (1955) 18.02.2025 1:04:56

Haru and Iain discuss the rushed sequel to the movie that started it all, Godzilla Raids Again! Follow Haru on twitter, twitch and youtube! https://twitter.com/HaruHaze https://twitch.tv/HaruHaze https://www.youtube.com/@HaruHaze Follow Iain on twitter, twitch and youtube! https://twitter.com/ThempireIain https://twitch.tv/ThempireIain https://www.youtube.com/@ThempireIain Find this podcast at htt...

Godzilla [Cozzilla] (1977) 04.02.2025 59:56

Haru and Iain discuss the Italian dub, colorization, and recut of the American dub and recut of the most influential kaiju film of all time, Godzilla! Follow Haru on twitter, twitch and youtube! https://twitter.com/HaruHaze https://twitch.tv/HaruHaze https://www.youtube.com/@HaruHaze Follow Iain on twitter, twitch and youtube! https://twitter.com/ThempireIain https://twitch.tv/ThempireIain https:/...

Godzilla, King of the Monsters! (1956) 21.01.2025 1:19:40

Haru and Iain discuss the American dub and recut of the most influential kaiju film of all time, Godzilla, King of the Monsters! Follow Haru on twitter, twitch and youtube! https://twitter.com/HaruHaze https://twitch.tv/HaruHaze https://www.youtube.com/@HaruHaze Follow Iain on twitter, twitch and youtube! https://twitter.com/ThempireIain https://twitch.tv/ThempireIain https://www.youtube.com/@Them...

Godzilla [Gojira] (1954) 07.01.2025 1:33:49

Haru and Iain discuss perhaps the most influential Kaiju film of all time, and Iain's favorite movie period, 1954's Godzilla (or Gojira, if you speak Japanese). Follow Haru on twitter, twitch and youtube! https://twitter.com/HaruHaze https://twitch.tv/HaruHaze https://www.youtube.com/@HaruHaze Follow Iain on twitter, twitch and youtube! https://twitter.com/ThempireIain https://twitch.tv/ThempireIa...

The Snow Creature (1954) 24.12.2024 1:08:00

Haru and Iain discuss a film that's not even a kaiju film. Whoops. Anyways, here's The Snow Creature. Follow Haru on twitter, twitch and youtube! https://twitter.com/HaruHaze https://twitch.tv/HaruHaze https://www.youtube.com/@HaruHaze Follow Iain on twitter, twitch and youtube! https://twitter.com/ThempireIain https://twitch.tv/ThempireIain https://www.youtube.com/@ThempireIain Find this podcast...

Them! (1954) 10.12.2024 1:02:00

Haru and Iain move into Red Scare territory to discuss the giant ant film Them! (Yes, the exclamation point is part of the title of the film) Follow Haru on twitter, twitch and youtube! https://twitter.com/HaruHaze https://twitch.tv/HaruHaze https://www.youtube.com/@HaruHaze Follow Iain on twitter, twitch and youtube! https://twitter.com/ThempireIain https://twitch.tv/ThempireIain https://www.yout...

The Monster from the Ocean Floor (1954) 26.11.2024 56:14

Haru and Iain continue looking under the sea to watch Roger Corman's directorial debut, The Monster from the Ocean Floor. Follow Haru on twitter, twitch and youtube! https://twitter.com/HaruHaze https://twitch.tv/HaruHaze https://www.youtube.com/@HaruHaze Follow Iain on twitter, twitch and youtube! https://twitter.com/ThempireIain https://twitch.tv/ThempireIain https://www.youtube.com/@ThempireIai...

The Beast From 20,000 Fathoms (1953) 12.11.2024 1:12:44

Haru and Iain break the monkey streak to watch a big inspiration to Godzilla, The Beast From 20,000 Fathoms. Follow Haru on twitter, twitch and youtube! https://twitter.com/HaruHaze https://twitch.tv/HaruHaze https://www.youtube.com/@HaruHaze Follow Iain on twitter, twitch and youtube! https://twitter.com/ThempireIain https://twitch.tv/ThempireIain https://www.youtube.com/@ThempireIain Hosted on A...

Mighty Joe Young (1949) 29.10.2024 1:13:36

Haru and Iain watch yet another bad giant monkey movie, 1949's Mighty Joe Young Follow Haru on twitter, twitch and youtube! https://twitter.com/HaruHaze https://twitch.tv/HaruHaze https://www.youtube.com/@HaruHaze Follow Iain on twitter, twitch and youtube! https://twitter.com/ThempireIain https://twitch.tv/ThempireIain https://www.youtube.com/@ThempireIain Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy f...

Son of Kong (1933) 15.10.2024 1:01:47

Haru and Iain watch the disappointing cash grab sequel the King Kong, 1933's Son of Kong. Follow Haru on twitter, twitch and youtube! https://twitter.com/HaruHaze https://twitch.tv/HaruHaze https://www.youtube.com/@HaruHaze Follow Iain on twitter, twitch and youtube! https://twitter.com/ThempireIain https://twitch.tv/ThempireIain https://www.youtube.com/@ThempireIain Hosted on Acast. See acast.com...

King Kong (1933) 01.10.2024 1:39:09

Haru and Iain explain the concept of the show and explore what Kaiju even means. Then they watch the visually stunning original Kaiju blockbuster from 1933, King Kong. Follow Haru on twitter, twitch and youtube! https://twitter.com/HaruHaze https://twitch.tv/HaruHaze https://www.youtube.com/@HaruHaze Follow Iain on twitter, twitch and youtube! https://twitter.com/ThempireIain https://twitch.tv/The...