Invasion of Astro-Monster (1965)

The Showa Era Godzilla marathon takes to space!

Aliens from Planet X request the use of Godzilla and Rodan to fight off King Ghidorah, but have a better use for the three monsters.
Russell McGee
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Movie Information: Invasion of Astro-Monster
Synopsis: An astronaut (Nick Adams) goes to Planet X to fetch Rodan and Godzilla, lent to aliens supposedly in distress.

Release date: December 19, 1965

Director: Ishirô Honda

Box office: 132 million JPY

Music by: Akira Ifukube

Screenplay: Shin’ichi Sekizawa

Produced By: Tomoyuki Tanaka

Movie Poster: Invasion of Astro-Monster

Movie Rating: Invasion of Astro-Monster

Russell McGee
“There is a LOOOOT of wackiness in this movie that is way over the top, but I still think it deserves a little bit more than to not be seen by my friends and family.”
Kool

Cullen
“What we got was bubkiss. We had barely any monster fights and we are stuck with Glen.”
Family

Brandon Peters
“I dug the alien stuff. I was entranced with this weird direction.”
Crusade

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