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GODZILLA MINUS ONE
Reason magazine
|March 2024
The beginning of Godzilla Minus One, the latest installment in the 70-year series of kaiju flicks made by the Japanese production company Toho, upends one part of the usual formula: Tokyo is already a smoldering wasteland.
That's not because of a monstrous mutant reptile. It's from the relentless firebombings carried out by the American military near the end of World War II.
This story is from the March 2024 edition of Reason magazine.
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