Gojira Smash

Shifting into interstellar overdrive with Gojira

"...the Void. Opening act and France’s next big thing, Gojira, spews galactic death metal with Prosthetic Records debut From..."

Feb. 15, 2007 Music Post by Austin Powell

Fun Fun Fun Fest Live Shot: Gojira

French metallurgists own the Black stage

"...so at a leisurely pace. When French art metalers Gojira stormed the Black stage at Fun Fun Fun Fest..."

Nov. 11, 2013 Music Post by Richard Whittaker

Godzilla

This is the original and uncut version of the 1954 Japanese monster picture.

"...the original production’s more melodramatic core. Thus this "new" Gojira is a revelation – not because the Big Green..."

July 23, 2004 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Lamb of God's Randy Blythe: Survivalist, Wakeboarder

Lamb of God's journey through ultraviolence

"...the Void: I spoke recently with Joe Duplantier from Gojira, and he told me the first time you guys..."

Feb. 16, 2007 Music Post by Austin Powell

Gojira

"...GojiraThe Way of All Flesh (Prosthetic)..."

Nov. 21, 2008 Music Review by Daniel Mee

Godzilla vs. Kong

The madcap royal rumble we were always promised

"...on the same creature-plagued world. When Kong sat out Gojira's big bust-up with King Ghidorah in Godzilla: King of..."

April 2, 2021 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

Godzilla: King of the Monsters

Who will win this epic new battle royal as Godzilla faces King Ghidorah?

"...monster-slaying oxygen destroyer (first deployed in the 1954 original, Gojira). As the Titans are unleashed and head by air,..."

May 31, 2019 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Gojira

"...could balance integrity and mainstream success. French prog-death masters Gojira take their shot on sixth LP Magma. Doubling down..."

Aug. 19, 2016 Music Review by Michael Toland

Soundtracking ‘12 Years a Slave’

You won’t hear these songs in the film

"...Monday morning, after weekend blasts of French art metal (Gojira) and good, old-fashioned belly rubs (King Khan & the..."

Nov. 14, 2013 Music Post by Chase Hoffberger

Metal Fun Fun

"...Gojira (Sun., 6:55pm, Black stage) The pride of Ondres, France,..."

Nov. 8, 2013 Music Feature by Michael Toland

Gojira

"...GojiraL'Enfant Sauvage (Roadrunner)..."

Aug. 10, 2012 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

Crank: High Voltage

If Takashi Miike happened to be possessed by the spirit of Chuck Jones, the result might turn out something like this sequel.

"...bigger-is-cooler (or at least more surreal) mindset of Toho's Gojira series never quite jelled into anything more entertaining than..."

April 24, 2009 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Cloverfield

Cloverfield is a pure-blood, grade A, exultantly exhilarating monster movie in the grand tradition.

"...and that's coming from a guy who knows his Gojira from his Gamera and his Harryhausen from his Honda...."

Jan. 18, 2008 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Godzilla

"...Once mutated, Godzilla (accidentally renamed from the correct Japanese Gojira) makes his way toward New York City to --..."

May 22, 1998 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Richard Whittaker’s Top 10 Films of 2023

"...7) Godzilla Minus One Spectacle and wisdom: Gojira as powerful metaphor...."

Dec. 15, 2023 Screens Feature

Five Bizarro Films at Fantastic Fest @Home

The strangest and most fearless of the streaming selection at this year's Fantastic Fest

"...already dragged Godzilla into the 21st century with Shin Gojira. Now he takes another of Japan's most beloved cultural..."

Sept. 30, 2022 Screens Column by Richard Whittaker

Fantasia Review: Monster Seafood Wars

C'mon, who hasn't wondered what Godzilla tastes like?

"...Rarely has that been more overt than in 2016's Shin-Gojira, which used Godzilla to mercilessly lampoon Japan's obsession with..."

Sept. 2, 2020 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Last Week in Live Music: Slipknot, King Gizzard & the Lizard Wizard, Café Tacvba, and More

"...Gojira at Austin360 Amphitheater on September 6, 2019..."

Sept. 10, 2019 Photo Gallery

Austin Celebrates Godzilla's Global Impact

Here be monsters (here being Books Kinokuniya)

"...will host a special screening of the original 1954 Gojira as part of the Paramount Summer Classic Film Series...."

May 24, 2019 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

Chronicle Recommends: The Many Faces of Frankenstein

Celebrating the cinematic legacy of Mary Shelley's creation

"...Hiroshima horror, and a giant, feral “Frankenstein” – vs. Gojira all-star Baragon – ensue. Quoth the Kong-y trailer: “The..."

Aug. 2, 2018 Screens Post by Chronicle Film Staff

Austin Psych Fest Live (Saturday): Mono/Acid Mothers Temple

A pair of Japanese guitar storms

"...birthed atomic monstrosities of sound. EITS, Mogwai, Isis, meet Gojira, the radioactive green lizard, not the French metallurgists...."

May 4, 2014 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

SXSW Live Shot: Animals as Leaders

Technical genius begs for ecstasy

"...something missing, though. Like Pelican without the soul or Gojira sans the fury, Animals as Leaders demonstrated technical prowess,..."

March 15, 2014 Music Post by Richard Whittaker

Godzilla Roars Over SXSW

First footage from the new version smashes through screening

"...with elements that look to combine the classic early Gojira design with a snapping turtle. This Godzilla feels like..."

March 14, 2014 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

Trailer Park: SXSW Film Day 5

What's that stomping sound?

"...a true masterwork over on the cinematic side. Tonight, Gojira stomps … the Trailer Park!..."

March 11, 2014 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

Even If You Think You Wouldn't Like A Comic Book Called 'Monsters!'

OMG, lemme tell you about this hilarious thing from Gustavo Duarte …

"...a punch in the belly from the fist of Gojira...."

Feb. 5, 2014 Books Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Fun Fun Fun Fest: Sunday

November 10, 2013. 58 photos.

"...Gojira..."

Nov. 11, 2013 Photo Gallery

Fun Fun Fun Fest Daily Lineups Revealed

One-day passes for the November festival go on sale Friday

"...Black: Slayer, Gojira, Cro-Mags, August Burns Red, the Locust, Cloud Nothings, the..."

Sept. 12, 2013 Music Post by Chase Hoffberger

Playback

Fun Fun Fun Fest reels off some greatest hits and more

"...heads can get their bang on to French metallurgists Gojira, EDM fans should spin their wheels for Simian Mobile..."

July 12, 2013 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

Five Kaiju You'll Never See Coming

Before you see 'Pacific Rim,' expand your monster knowledge

"...Me? I'd have to recommend the original Gojira (hold the Raymond Burr, please!), Godzilla vs. King Ghidorah..."

July 11, 2013 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Fun Fun Fun Fest Lineup Revealed

November 8-10 festival washes 86 acts onto Auditorium Shores

"...FLAG, Descendents, Quicksand, Death Grips, Judge, the Locust, Subhumans, Gojira, the Impossibles, Body Count, August Burns Red, Thee Oh..."

July 9, 2013 Music Post by Chase Hoffberger

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