In America, he's "Godzilla" — a name derived from the English words "God," meaning deity, and "zilla," meaning...nothing. Yet so evocative is that suffix "zilla," that it has entered into the ...

The 1954 film ‘Godzilla’ launched a franchise that has been warning viewers to take better care of the Earth for the past 70 years. “The fates of those who survived the infernos of Hiroshima ...

Godzilla represents the consequences of nuclear warfare and acts as a metaphor for the harm caused by nuclear weapons in Japan. As a monster boasting over 60 years of cinematic history, Godzilla has a ...

Sunday marks the 70th anniversary of the release of original Godzilla in Japan. But the film that American audiences first ...