Special Report - Rampage
Three creatures are mutated by a pathogen to grow to gigantic sizes and run rampant across America. Dwayne 'The Rock' Johnson is the only one standing in their way in this bombastic action film and the Tokyo Lives crew are here to watch and see if it's any good.
Episode 40 - Johnny Sokko and his Flying Robot
This week we take a look at one of the classic Tokusatsu shows that influenced a bunch of things around the world. Although he may not be as recognizable as Ultraman, Flying Robot is extremely important to the history of Giant Monster films.
Special Report - Pacific Rim: Uprising
Ten years after the apocalypse was cancelled, the Kaiju make their big return to fight a group of new recruits. Is this movie as good as the first? Can our intrepid heroes re-cancel the apocalypse?! Find out this time on Tokyo Lives!
Episode 39 - Gamera Vs Guiron
Gamera the friend of all children is back and ready to take on a certain cutlery themed kaiju! Don't forget to hum along to the theme song! Monsters coming from Mars or some other alien world? Come on, Space Monsters! Bring it on!
Episode 38 - Godzilla Raids Again
Let them fight! No, not like that! Come and join us on a tale of love, friendship, and mid-century fishing economics of Japan. Or at least it might be, the Narrator told us everything but the plot. So make sure your banana oil levels are full because we've got some digging to do!
Episode 37 - Son of Kong
We were sitting around feeling sad about the death of Kong and decided to go visit Skull Island again. This time we run into the great white ape known only as Kong's son and try decipher if it was worth the trip out.
Episode 36 - Son of Godzilla
Join us on Solgel Island as we investigate some strange radio interferrence and then find something more horrifying than we ever could have imagined. Time to talk about Son of Godzilla!
Episode 35 - Trollhunter
This week on Tokyo Lives two hapless podcasters find themselves in a tight spot when they realize they have stumbled into a cave full to burst with rabid trolls! Why didn't the tourism guide mention this!?
Special Report - Godzilla: Planet of the Monsters
It's been 20,00 years and the planet has been taken over by Godzilla. What will the Tokyo Lives crew do to get our planet back? Listen to find out!
On The Fringe - Valley of Gwangi
Welcome to 2018 and the first episode of our new series: On The Fringe! This will be a series where we discuss movies that don't quite fit into the catagory of a "giant monster" film but are super close. This week we are talking about the cowboys vs dinosaur extravaganza known as Valley of Gwangi.
Episode 34 - Godzilla Vs Hedorah
Guys and gals I think it may be time to SAVE THE EARTH! This week we talk about the tripiest Godzilla film ever made and watch the titular monster fly using his radioactive breath. Yes you read that correctly...Acid Rock may be involved as well.
Episode 33 - Daimajin
Ever wonder what would happen if the strange statue outside of your village decided to come alive and wreak havoc on those who have wronged you and your family? Well then, boy do we have the movie for you!
Episode 32 - Godzilla vs Biollante
Feed me Seymour! Only it's more like Feed me Shiragami! The Tokyo crew has been summoned once again to duke it out with this veracious rosoideae! Will the gang manage to free the soul trapped in this beast? Will they defeat the Saradian agent? Will they remember that it's Kyle's birthday!? Find out this time on Tokyo Lives!
Episode 31 - Gamera 3: Revenge of Iris
We've been building up to this episode for almost a whole year now but it is finally time to talk about the finale of the Heisei Gamera trilogy. Gamera returns and may not be friend to all children anymore? The Gyaos are swarming across the globe and evolving into even more threatening creatures? How can the world survive?!
Episode 30: Godzilla Vs Gryphon
The week the Tokyo Lives crew takes a special extended look into the film that could have been the first American made Godzilla film in 1996. We've read the script, done our research, and also are probably slowly mutating into a weird alien creature. This is Godzilla Vs Gryphon!
Into the woods we go…