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In the film, Godzilla symbolizes nuclear holocaust from Japan's perspective and has since been culturally identified as a strong metaphor for nuclear weapons. Producer Tomoyuki Tanaka stated, "The theme of the film, from the beginning, was the terror of the bomb.
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A monster movie, monster film, creature feature or giant monster film is a film that focuses on one or more characters struggling to survive attacks by one or more antagonistic monsters, often abnormally large ones. The film may also fall under the horror, comedy, fantasy, or science fiction genres.
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spawned from the waste of nuclear tests, is discovered in the sea and rises to threaten Japan. The only hope of stopping Godzilla is the oxygen destroyer, a weapon as deadly and as morally troubling as the atomic bombs that created the monster.
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How did Godzilla come to earth?

Origins. This incarnation of Godzilla is unique in that he originated from plant life rather than animal life. He is said to be the "end result of natural selection on Earth" and has survived for 20,000 years as the largest and most powerful lifeform in the planet's history.
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How did Godzilla get his powers?

Godzilla gets his power from nuclear radiation, that much is clear. But, the second series of Godzilla movies from the '80s and '90s (known as the Heisei era) played pretty fast and loose with how that radioactive energy worked.
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What was Godzilla before mutated?

King Ghidorah showed that Godzilla mutated from a late-surviving theropod dinosaur. The carnivore looked like the old, dumpy restorations of Tyrannosaurus from the mid-20th century, and, no surprise, the fictional dinosaur is known as Godzillasaurus.
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How was Godzilla born 1954?

When he was traveling from Indonesia to Japan in 1954, he flew over Bikini Atoll. Seeing the site of the Castle Bravo test inspired him to create a monster that was born from nuclear testing.
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What is Godzilla's backstory?

Godzilla is a prehistoric reptilian monster awakened and empowered by nuclear radiation. With the nuclear bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki and the Lucky Dragon 5 incident still fresh in the Japanese consciousness, Godzilla was conceived as a metaphor for nuclear weapons.
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Who gave birth to baby Godzilla?

Trivia. According to Takao Okawara, Toho wanted to bring Minilla back for Godzilla vs. Mechagodzilla II, but Okawara didn't, so he created Baby Godzilla instead.
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What is the fake Godzilla called?

Mechagodzilla, Fake Godzilla was a disguise for the Mechagodzilla created by the Black Hole Planet 3 Aliens. In Godzilla Island, Fake Godzilla was a robotic impostor used by the Xiliens to frame the real Godzilla.
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What is Godzilla's first son?

Minilla, Godzilla's first son, introduced in the 1967 film Son of Godzilla. Godzooky, Godzilla's nephew from the 1978–1981 animated television series Godzilla.
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Who killed the first Godzilla?

At the end of the 1954 classic, scientist Dr. Serizawa sacrificed himself to deploy the Oxygen Destroyer against Godzilla. His heroic move resulted in the death of the rampaging kaiju. Due to the success the movie saw at the box office, Godzilla wasn't a standalone story for long.
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Why are Godzilla's eyes glowing?

As of Godzilla: King of the Monsters, whenever he charges his atomic breath, his eyes glow blue. In Godzilla vs. Kong, his eyes glow blue frequently, even when his atomic breath is not charged.
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How did Godzilla have a kid?

Introduced in Son of Godzilla, Minilla was born on Sollgel Island, when his egg was prematurely cracked open by a group of mutant giant mantises called Kamacuras.
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Can Godzilla survive the sun?

No. Even Heisei Godzilla got his skin and flesh melted off by temperatures of 1200 degrees of Celsius. Sun has 15 million degrees of Celsius, Godzilla would be melted to ash within nanosecond.
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What kind of animal is Godzilla?

King Ghidorah, Godzilla is actually a mutated unique species of dinosaur called Godzillasaurus. Godzilla has appeared in 31 movies since 1954 — three America, the rest Japanese.
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What is Godzilla's weakness?

Weakness: Godzilla Has a Limit to Radiation Exposure

Even though Godzilla is powered and strengthened by radiation, there is a certain limit of exposure above which even he cannot go. In 1995's Godzilla vs. Destoroyah, Godzilla's heart enters meltdown due to overexposure to uranium.
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How big is Godzilla's heart?

Popular Mechanics has a pretty hilarious article outlining Godzilla's impossible physiology.
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Who is Godzilla's oldest enemy?

Anguirus was the first enemy that Godzilla ever faced.
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Did Godzilla give birth?

After the events of Godzilla vs. Mechagodzilla II, both Godzilla and his new "son" arrive on Birth Island in the South Pacific.
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Why is Godzilla's eyes blue?

The ending of KotM, Godzilla has blue eyes when his atomic breath is charged, post Burning Godzilla impulse. This explains why they're glowing blue throughout GvK.
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What is Godzilla's true form?

Before his true identity was revealed, Godzilla's Aquatilis form was believed to be a redesigned version of Titanosaurus, due to their designs and colors being fairly similar. This led to similar cases with Godzilla Amphibia being thought to be Varan and Godzilla Terrestris being Gorosaurus.
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What is Godzilla's actual name?

The name Godzilla is a romanization of the original Japanese name Gojira (ゴジラ)—which is a combination of two Japanese words: gorira (ゴリラ), "gorilla", and kujira (クジラ), "whale".
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Who did Godzilla mate with?

Komodithrax is a giant reptilian monster who appears in episode 6 of the second season of Godzilla: The Series, "End of the Line." She is Godzilla's mate.
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Did Godzilla have a sister?

Biollante is a genetically-modified rose Kaiju hybrid created from Godzilla's DNA by the Devonians, making her Godzilla and SpaceGodzilla's half-sister. She fought against Godzilla on the Monster Islands, but was defeated and escaped into the planet's atmosphere.
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Who did Godzilla marry?

It was Godzilla's love life. Mothra is the moth-like monster star of the film, and according to Weibo, she's also Godzilla's wife.
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