84. The Calamari Wrestler

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Giant Monster BS

Gratton Conwill and Matthew Fields

105 episodes

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This is the Giant Monster BS podcast! Each episode, Gratton and Matt discuss a different giant monster movie. Godzilla, Gamera, King Kong, and more! We provide biting commentary, movie expertise, and hot takes. It's time to get honest about some of our favorite movies, and each review is packed with laughs and insight. With a growing roster of similar podcasts, it's hard to choose. But Giant Monster BS is the kaiju podcast that started it all! We have been voted as the #1 Godzilla/Giant Monster podcast for 4 years in a row! Listen now, ad-free wherever you get your podcasts.

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84. The Calamari Wrestler

Giant Monster BS

49 minutes 17 seconds

1 year ago

84. The Calamari Wrestler

Episode 84 - The Calamari Before the Storm! In the first installment of season two, host Gratton Conwill and special guest, Matt Fields discuss The Calamari Wrestler (2004).

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This episode's sources can be found below:

Japanese Press Article: https://web.archive.org/web/20060214164958/http://auctions.yahoo.co.jp/html/entget/200406/ika/index.html
Interview with Director and Producer: https://web.archive.org/web/20060214164944/http://auctions.yahoo.co.jp/html/entget/200406/ika/interview1.html
Contemporary Japanese review: https://movie.maeda-y.com/movie/00356.htm
Archive of movie website: https://web.archive.org/web/20040701022156/http://www.ika-movie.com/
Press Article: https://eiga.com/news/20040706/15/
Article Reporting the death of producer Shuntaro Kanai: https://www.sponichi.co.jp/entertainment/news/2024/02/17/kiji/20240217s000413H4629000c.html