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4/11/2004 - This week's Kaiju Topic of the Week: What kaiju films have you seen on the big screen?
Have you ever seen any kaiju movies on the big screen, either in a theater or at a drive-in? If so, tell us about your experiences. Which movies did you see? How big was the crowd? Were the viewers enthusiastic?

4/4/2004 - This week's Kaiju Topic of the Week: Sea Snake from King Kong Escapes
He slithers, he squirms, he hisses, oh my! He's a serpentine terror with wrath in his eyes! Tell us what you think of this briefly glimpsed Kong nemesis.

3/28/2004 - This week's Kaiju Topic of the Week: The movie Ganjasaurus Rex
Yes, Virginia, there is a Ganjasaurus Rex. He's a giant T Rex that chases around a group of pot smoking hikers in one of the most outrageously cheap and tacky giant monster movies ever made. Cheech and Chong would be proud.

3/21/2004 - This week's Kaiju Topic of the Week: What's your favorite high-tech gadget?
Over the years, kaiju films have featured a wide variety of fascinating weapons and high-tech gadgets, from the oxygen destroyer to the dimensional tide, a flying sub to a moon buggy, maser tanks to drill tipped torpedos. Which was your favorite and which do you think was most effective?

3/14/2004 - This week's Kaiju Topic of the Week: Velociraptors
Most film fans probably never heard of this dino species until Jurassic Park put them on the map. Do you think they deserve their new found fame in monster movieland?

3/8/2004 - Lance Green Wins the Golden Godzilla
Lance Green (AKA: David Zilla) won our 5th Anniversary Contest and is now the proud owner of the one of a kind Golden Godzilla. By coincidence, he was also the very first person to post an entry in the contest, perhaps proving the old adage about the early bird catching the worm. Congratulations, Lance!

3/7/2004 - This week's Kaiju Topic of the Week: The movie King Kong (1976)
What could be more fun than watching Jeff Bridges and Jessica Lange monkey around with the famous big ape? Give us your thoughts on this mid '70s remake of the world's first true giant monster movie.

2/29/2004 - This week's Kaiju Topic of the Week: What would it take to make kaiju films a success?
Even in Japan, kaiju movies aren't doing as well at the box office as they once did. What would it take to make the genre popular again here in the western world?

10/16/2003 - Get your copy of the DaiKaijuEiga Database
After months of hard work, Robert Sleestak Porter has unveiled the DaiKaijuEiga Database, a comprehensive listing of giant monsters and the movies and television shows in which they appear. To download your free copy today, click here. The database runs on Microsoft Excel or equivalent software. Thanks, Robert!