What a theatrical experience. Fifteen million dollars. This cost less than Marvel and Lucasfilm shows. And this film looks and feels just as grand and epic as the films touted so by Hollywood. Godzilla's rampage through Ginza after it's initial massacre of Odo Island mechanics while pilot, Shikishima, is so traumatized by war he is frozen in fear and unable to use his kamikazi plane is next level impressive. I kept thinking, 15 million dollars. Astonishing use of resources for such an accomplishment. The human drama, the message on what war can do and cause, and the effects and impact on the survivors trying to eke out some sort of rebound from the rubble through primarily the perspective of shellshocked Shikishima and another survivor, Noriko, looking after a child, Akiko, just built this inspired take on Godzilla that was taken very seriously and sincerely, while the fantastic director, Yamazaki, did not forget to remind us just how ferocious, devastating, and immense this mo