In this inaugural episode, Moose and Quark introduce themselves, dig deep into historical context, take note of subtleties in character and framing, marvel at a pull-no-punches narrative, and just generally gush about a great movie. Then they watch fifteen minutes of Raymond Burr and call it a day!
Films covered:
GOJIRA (1954)
Directed by Ishiro Honda
Screenplay by Takeo Murata and Ishiro Honda
Story by Shigeru Kayama
Music by Akira Ifukube
Cinematography by Masao Tamai
Edited by Kazuji Taira
Starring Akira Takarada, Momoko Kochi, Akihiko Hirata, and Takashi Shimura
GODZILLA, KING OF THE MONSTERS! (1955)
American scenes directed and edited by Terry Morse
American scenes written by Al C. Ward
Starring Raymond Burr