Matango | The Movie of how Man becomes Monster

Today I check out what may be Ishiro Honda’s most Dedicated “Monster“ picture since the Original Godzilla. Toho’s Matango the story of 7 castaways needing to get back to civilization before they go insane and possibly kill each other. Sources - Big Book of Japanese Giant Monster Movies: Showa Completion (1954-1989) - Commentary with Akira Kubo (Tokyo Shock DVD) - Eiji Tsuburaya: Master of Monsters: Defending the Earth with Ultraman and Godzilla - Ishiro Honda: A Life in Film, from Godzilla to Kurosawa - Japanese Special Effects Cinema: Godfathers of Tokusatsu: Vol. 1 - Mushroom Clouds and Mushroom Men: The Fantastic Cinema of Ishiro Honda - SF: The Japanese Science Fiction Film Encyclopedia - Teruyoshi Nakano Interview (Tokyo Shock DVD) Fair Use Copyright Disclaimer: Copyright Disclaimer Under Section 107 of the Copyright Act 1976, allowance is made for “fair use“ for purposes such as criticism, comment, news reporting, teaching, scholarship, and research. Fair use is a use permitted by copyright statute that might otherwise be infringing. Non-profit, educational or personal use tips the balance in favor of fair use.