Destroy All Monsters, when he blasted the UN headquarters with his atomic breath while under alien mind-control.
Godzilla, the franchise, however, came to the States just two years after the radioactive lizard debuted in Japan.
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Godzilla: King of the Monsters, opened in 1956.
King of the Monsters is more than just an English-dubbed version of the original. The American re-edit of the movie changes some dialogue, cuts some of the runtime, and adds an entirely new main character.
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Godzilla and film aficionados will tell you that the original Japanese version is the superior edit, and they re right. It s a masterpiece. Yet