Synopsis
Podcast where a fan and a first timer watch EVERY Giant Monster and Kaiju film and look for the messages. We cover the history and what happens with King Kong, Godzilla, Gamera, and all those other Giant Monsters in their fun movies.Structured format for each episode: History,Plot,Talking Points,Messages,Final Thoughts,Listener feedback.Contact us at:https://giantmonstermessages.com/GiantMonsterMessages@gmail.com
Episodes
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GMM: Godzilla vs Hedorah (1971)
19/08/2020 Duration: 40minGiant Monster Messages: Godzilla vs Hedorah (1971) We DoN’t WaNt To GeT pOlItIcAl, but we cover Captain Planet, Responsibility, and we also learn Joshua's top 3 Godzilla films in our discussion for the 1971 masterpiece Godzilla vs Hedorah. Time 01:32 History 05:47 Plot 08:22 Talking Points 24:27 Messages 31:12 Final Thoughts 33:57 Listener Feedback References Japan pollution Contact us at: https://giantmonstermessages.com/GiantMonsterMessages@gmail.com Twitter Main Theme and Stingers Written by Matthias Fluor https://mfluor.ch/ Art by Laser 'lizard' Lluis Special Thanks to: Teachers everywhere Authors of the First Amendment
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GMM: Gamera vs Zigra (1971)
05/08/2020 Duration: 55minGiant Monster Messages: Gamera vs Zigra (1971) We talk about giant monsters and pokemon types and maybe hypnotism again? I swear we have already covered that before we talk about it again in our episode for the 1971 film Gamera vs Zigra. Time 04:49 History 12:52 Plot 21:36 Talking Points 34:54 Messages 47:53 Final Thoughts 51:45 Listener Feedback Contact us at: https://giantmonstermessages.com/GiantMonsterMessages@gmail.com Twitter Main Theme and Stingers Written by Matthias Fluor https://mfluor.ch/ Art by Amanda Blanchard Special Thanks to: Teachers everywhere Authors of the First Amendment
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GMM: Space Amoeba (1970)
22/07/2020 Duration: 01h05minGiant Monster Messages: Space Amoeba (1970) Why do bullets bounce off of giant things? What's your favorite seat on a plane? Is there a soul or free will? All those questions, plus a new type of episode is announce on our episode for the 1970 film Space Amoeba. Time 03:06 History 12:55 Plot 17:07 Talking Points 39:42 Messages 58:29 Final Thoughts 1:00:10 Listener Feedback Contact us at: https://giantmonstermessages.com/GiantMonsterMessages@gmail.com Twitter Main Theme and Stingers Written by Matthias Fluor https://mfluor.ch/ Art by Amanda Blanchard Special Thanks to: Teachers everywhere Authors of the First Amendment
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GMM: Gamera vs Jiger (1970)
08/07/2020 Duration: 38minGiant Monster Messages: Gamera vs Jiger (1970) We discuss protesting, Pokemon breeding, consent, and wonder where Gamera's brain is in our episode for the 1970 film Gamera vs Jigar. Time 02:10 History 09:25 Plot 14:28 Talking Points 28:44 Messages 33:17 Final Thoughts 35:05 Listener Feedback Contact us at: https://giantmonstermessages.com/GiantMonsterMessages@gmail.com Twitter Main Theme and Stingers Written by Matthias Fluor https://mfluor.ch/ Art by Amanda Blanchard Special Thanks to: Teachers everywhere Authors of the First Amendment
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T9: Favorite Films of the 1960s
24/06/2020 Duration: 24minTop 9 Giant Monster Films of the 1960s In this episode we talk about our Top 9 Giant Monster movies from the 1960s. Some you expect, so you probably don't like. Hopefully most you do like. Contact us at: https://giantmonstermessages.com/GiantMonsterMessages@gmail.com Twitter Main Theme and Stingers Written by Matthias Fluor https://mfluor.ch/ Art by Amanda Blanchard Special Thanks to: Teachers everywhere Authors of the First Amendment
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GMM: The Mighty Gorga (1969)
10/06/2020 Duration: 34minGiant Monster Messages: The Mighty Gorga (1969) Why is Joshua yawning so much? Is it all the tangents? How smooth are baby butts? How smart are giant gorilla's? Find out, in our episode for the 1969 film The Mighty Gorga. Time 01:50 History 08:51 Plot 13:51 Talking Points 23:45 Messages 25:28 Final Thoughts 28:16 Listener Feedback Contact us at: https://giantmonstermessages.com/GiantMonsterMessages@gmail.com Twitter Main Theme and Stingers Written by Matthias Fluor https://mfluor.ch/ Art by Amanda Blanchard Special Thanks to: Teachers everywhere Authors of the First Amendment
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GMM: All Monsters Attack (1969)
27/05/2020 Duration: 35minGiant Monster Messages: All Monsters Attack (1969) Secret dad? Who actually is the bully? Those questions, plus stories that you didn't want to know about being a latchkey kid in our episode for the 1969 film All Monsters Attack. Time 03:18 History 11:16 Plot 14:31 Talking Points 24:35 Messages 28:55 Final Thoughts 30:50 Listener Feedback Contact us at: https://giantmonstermessages.com/GiantMonsterMessages@gmail.com Twitter Facebook Main Theme and Stingers Written by Matthias Fluor https://mfluor.ch/ Art by Amanda Blanchard Special Thanks to: Teachers everywhere Authors of the First Amendment
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GMM: Gamera vs Guiron (1969)
13/05/2020 Duration: 39minGiant Monster Messages: Gamera vs Guiron (1969) We talk about yet another Planet X and thankfully have NOT the worst kids ever in our discussion for the 1969 film Gamera vs Guiron. Time 01:36 History 07:50 Plot 13:02 Talking Points 28:39 Messages 33:37 Final Thoughts 35:56 Listener Feedback References Japan traffic war Contact us at: https://giantmonstermessages.com/GiantMonsterMessages@gmail.com Twitter Facebook Main Theme and Stingers Written by Matthias Fluor https://mfluor.ch/ Art by Amanda Blanchard Special Thanks to: Teachers everywhere Authors of the First Amendment
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GMM: Destroy All Monsters (1968)
22/04/2020 Duration: 42minGiant Monster Messages: Destroy All Monsters (1968) Taylor and Joshua have lots of Talking Points for the 1968 film Destroy All Monsters. Maybe as many as there are monsters? Time 02:12 History 12:29 Plot 16:12 Talking Points 31:08 Messages 36:25 Final Thoughts 38:10 Listener Feedback Contact us at: https://giantmonstermessages.com/GiantMonsterMessages@gmail.com Twitter Facebook Main Theme and Stingers Written by Matthias Fluor https://mfluor.ch/ Art by Amanda Blanchard Special Thanks to: Teachers everywhere Authors of the First Amendment
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Yeogi Dasi Ganda
01/04/2020 Duration: 34minGiant Monster Messages: Yeogi Dasi Ganda Taylor and Joshua discuss this mercurial musical that involves Time Fighters and Time Dancers. There is a Phantom Menace. Time 01:46 History 08:28 Plot 12:56 Talking Points 27:59 Messages 31:52 Final Thoughts 34:11 Listener Feedback Contact us at: https://giantmonstermessages.com/GiantMonsterMessages@gmail.com Twitter Facebook Contact Monsters vs Men Twitter Main Theme and Stingers Written by Matthias Fluor https://mfluor.ch/ Art by Amanda Blanchard Special Thanks to: Teachers everywhere Authors of the First Amendment
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Gamera vs Viras (1968)
18/03/2020 Duration: 33minGiant Monster Messages: Gamera vs Viras (1968) Iron Man stole the plot from this film, which this week is Gamera vs Viras. We also talk about butt hearts. Enjoy! Time 01:14 History 04:38 Plot 07:02 Talking Points 20:01 Messages 25:54 Final Thoughts 27:31 Listener Feedback Contact us at: https://giantmonstermessages.com/GiantMonsterMessages@gmail.com Twitter Facebook Contact Monsters vs Men Twitter Main Theme and Stingers Written by Matthias Fluor https://mfluor.ch/ Art by Amanda Blanchard Special Thanks to: Teachers everywhere Authors of the First Amendment
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GMM: Matango (1963)
26/02/2020 Duration: 01h16minGiant Monster Messages: Matango (1963) We are joined by the wonderful podcast Monsters vs Men as we look for the messages in the 1963 film Matango. We have differing opinions, but we do all agree that this is a giant monster film. Time 10:00 History 19:12 Plot 24:35 Talking Points 45:50 Messages 59:29 Final Thoughts 1:10:41 Listener Feedback Contact us at: https://giantmonstermessages.com/GiantMonsterMessages@gmail.com Twitter Facebook Contact Monsters vs Men Twitter Main Theme and Stingers Written by Matthias Fluor https://mfluor.ch/ Art by Amanda Blanchard Special Thanks to: Teachers everywhere Authors of the First Amendment
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GMM: Son of Godzilla (1967)
05/02/2020 Duration: 46minGiant Monster Messages: Son of Godzilla (1967) Taylor and Joshua talk about moms, dads, and food distribution. Are we distributing the Son of Godzilla as food? Hopefully. Time 01:24 History 08:28 Plot 13:16 Talking Points 28:33 Messages 38:57 Final Thoughts 41:41 Listener Feedback Contact us at: https://giantmonstermessages.com/GiantMonsterMessages@gmail.com Twitter Facebook Main Theme and Stingers Written by Matthias Fluor https://mfluor.ch/ Art by Amanda Blanchard Special Thanks to: Teachers everywhere Authors of the First Amendment
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GMM: Yongary, Monster From The Deep (1967)
19/01/2020 Duration: 43minGiant Monster Messages: Yongary, Monster From The Deep (1967) "I wonder if there was something symbolic in the butt bleed." Time 02:10 History 06:48 Plot 10:53 Talking Points 28:21 Messages 35:48 Final Thoughts 38:53 Listener Feedback Contact us at: https://giantmonstermessages.com/GiantMonsterMessages@gmail.com Twitter Facebook Main Theme and Stingers Written by Matthias Fluor https://mfluor.ch/ Art by Amanda Blanchard Special Thanks to: Teachers everywhere Authors of the First Amendment
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GMM: King Kong Escapes (1967)
01/01/2020 Duration: 47minGiant Monster Messages: King Kong Escapes (1967) Taylor asks Joshua a bunch of questions, we we talk about Sins and Rainbows in our episode for the 1967 film King Kong Escapes. Time 02:13 History 07:47 Plot 13:05 Talking Points 25:18 Messages 37:17 Final Thoughts 39:44 Listener Feedback Contact us at: https://giantmonstermessages.com/GiantMonsterMessages@gmail.com Twitter Facebook Main Theme and Stingers Written by Matthias Fluor https://mfluor.ch/ Art by Amanda Blanchard Special Thanks to: Teachers everywhere Authors of the First Amendment
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GMM: Gappa the Triphibian Monster
11/12/2019 Duration: 27minGiant Monster Messages: Gappa the Triphibian Monster (1967) We discuss the Prime Directive Issue and have thoughts about this 1967 film called Gappa the Triphibian Monster. Time 01:43 History 04:32 Plot 07:24 Talking Points 15:50 Messages 20:21 Final Thoughts 23:24 Listener Feedback Contact us at: https://giantmonstermessages.com/GiantMonsterMessages@gmail.com Twitter Facebook Main Theme and Stingers Written by Matthias Fluor https://mfluor.ch/ Art by Amanda Blanchard Special Thanks to: Teachers everywhere Authors of the First Amendment
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GMM: Gamera vs Gyaos (1967)
20/11/2019 Duration: 42minGiant Monster Messages: Gamera vs Gyaos (1967) Taylor complains about having a real job now and Joshua thinks the kid could be the voice of god in our episode for the 1967 film Gamera vs Gyaos. Also, there is lots of talk about artificial blood. Time 02:30 History 07:35 Plot 12:32 Talking Points 26:41 Messages 36:18 Final Thoughts 39:21 Listener Feedback References History of Artificial Blood https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2738310/ Contact us at: https://giantmonstermessages.com/GiantMonsterMessages@gmail.com Twitter Facebook Main Theme and Stingers Written by Matthias Fluor https://mfluor.ch/ Art by Amanda Blanchard Special Thanks to: Teachers everywhere Authors of the First Amendment
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GMM: The X From Outer Space (1967)
30/10/2019 Duration: 42minGiant Monster Messages: The X from Outer Space (1967) It's an episode full of conspiracies as our guides keep getting back to the sexism and think sometimes people should just take the hint from the 1967 film The X from Outer Space. Time 01:34 History 09:37 Plot 12:30 Talking Points 31:01 Messages 36:56 Final Thoughts 39:28 Listener Feedback Contact us at: https://giantmonstermessages.com/GiantMonsterMessages@gmail.com Twitter Facebook Main Theme and Stingers Written by Matthias Fluor https://mfluor.ch/ Art by Amanda Blanchard Special Thanks to: Teachers everywhere Authors of the First Amendment
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GMM: Ebirah, Horror of the Deep
09/10/2019 Duration: 35minGiant Monster Messages: Ebirah, Horror of the Deep (1966) Taylor is asking for a lot of listener corrections in our episode for the 1966 film Ebirah, Horror of the Deep. Also, Joshua proves that the Condor isn't the worst kaiju. Time 01:34 History 12:14 Plot 17:25 Talking Points 26:49 Messages 30:52 Final Thoughts 32:24 Listener Feedback Contact us at: https://giantmonstermessages.com/GiantMonsterMessages@gmail.com Twitter Facebook Main Theme and Stingers Written by Matthias Fluor https://mfluor.ch/ Art by Amanda Blanchard Special Thanks to: Teachers everywhere Authors of the First Amendment
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GMM: Gamera vs Barugon (1966)
18/09/2019 Duration: 42minGiant Monster Messages: Gamera vs Barugon (1966) We discuss the legality of the name Karen in this episode for the 1966 film Gamera vs Barugon. Also, Legends and the Space-Time Continuum. Time 01:43 History 08:24 Plot 14:23 Talking Points 30:18 Messages 36:19 Final Thoughts 38:50 Listener Feedback References Let’s Get Small - Steve Martin The Scary Door - Futurama Contact us at: https://giantmonstermessages.com/GiantMonsterMessages@gmail.com Twitter Facebook Main Theme and Stingers Written by Matthias Fluor https://mfluor.ch/ Art by Amanda Blanchard Special Thanks to: Teachers everywhere Authors of the First Amendment