Director: Kazuki Ōmori
Cast: Kunihiko Mitamura, Yoshiko Tanaka, Masanobu Takashima, Kōji Takahashi, Toru Minegishi,
Plot: After the previous Godzilla attack, a miniature arms race ensues to collect his cells. Concerned over Godzilla's possible return, the Japanese government uses the cells to create a new bio-weapon, ANEB (Anti-Nuclear Energy Bacteria). They seeks the aid of geneticist Genshiro Shiragami, who's experiments result in a new mutation.
Monsters and noir from Criterion
A classic monster is revived in Kazuki Omori’s Godzilla vs Biollante (1989), while monsters of a more human sort make life hell in a pair of female-centred noirs from 1945, Michael Curtiz’s Mildred Pierce and John M. Stahl’s Leave […]