The Castro Theatre in San Francisco was the place to be November 17-23, 2004, in honor of Godzilla's 50th birthday The best Godzilla Film Fest we have known about took place there. This is the 16 page program book from the event sponsored by Bay Area Film Events which showed 20 Godzilla or Kaiju Films.
The special guests were great:Russ Tamblyn (the first ever appearance in regard to War of the Gargantuas), Hiroshi Koizumi who was in Godzilla Raids Again, and many other Godzilla movies (he reprised his role in Mothra 1961 42 years later in Tokyo Sos), Tsutomu Kitagawa (the latest actor to don the Godzilla suit), Jerry Ito best remembered for his role of the vile Clark Nelson in Mothra 1961), Akira Kubo played many roles in Toho Films including Matago, Gorath, Son of Godzilla, Destroy All Monsters.
There are biographies of all the guests in the program. Also every film shown is given several paragraphs of synopsis and commentary by August Ragone of Henshin! Online. The center page has photos from some of the Godzilla Movies. The cover illustration is Mark Nagata.
This is a wonderful Japanese Movie Program from the showing of Godzilla 2000. It has 26 color pages with many outstanding photographs of the movie and cast. If you love ORGA, you will love this program! Great shots of Godzilla and Orga locked in Combat! It contains Amazing action scenes from the movie as well information about the cast ( in Japanese of course). GREAT MONSTER BATTLE PHOTOS!
Godzilla vs. King Kong diorama by Yuji Sakai. From the Yuji Sakai Diorama set # 1 which is now Out of Production.The figures in the diorama stand approximately 3 1/4 inches high and snap into the base. Made of polyvinyl.
