French nuclear tests irradiate an iguana into a giant monster that viciously attacks freighter ships in the Pacific Ocean. A team of experts, including Niko Tatopoulos, conclude that the oversized reptile is the culprit. Before long, the giant lizard is loose in Manhattan as the US military races to destroy the monster before it reproduces and it's spawn takes over the world.
Godzilla has generally received mixed reviews.
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Review of Godzilla (1998)
Review of Godzilla (1998)
By Eric D. Snider (2,489) for EricDSnider.com (2,026) on 01 Jan 2000
Review of Godzilla (1998)
Review of Godzilla (1998)
By Kevin Thomas (1,201) for Los Angeles Times (12,977) on 29 Oct 2016
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Review of Godzilla (1998)
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Review of Godzilla (1998)
Review of Godzilla (1998)
Review of Godzilla (1998)
By Rick Groen (1,350) for The Globe and Mail (Toronto) (4,018) on 23 Jul 2006
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By Ed Kelleher (65) for Film Journal International (5,095) on 01 Jan 2000
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Godzilla was released in 1998 and has generally received mixed reviews.
Online reviewers have written 838 reviews, giving Godzilla (1998) an average rating of 44%.
Overall, cinema-goers marginally prefer the movie, giving it an average score of 50%, compared to film critics, who gave it a slightly lower average score of 46%.
With a score of 44%, Godzilla is below the average Cinafilm score for movies made in 1998, which stands at 58%.
Other movies from 1998 with similar scores include films like Pocahontas II: Journey to a New World, The Big Hit and Just Married.
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