Destroy All Monsters (1968)
Directed by Ishirō Honda · Cinematography by Taiichi Kankura
G88 min64 frames
Science FictionAction
The mysterious Kilaaks appear! Shaking the universe, the great battle of 11 monsters!
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What is Destroy All Monsters about?
At the turn of the century, all of the Earth's monsters have been rounded up and kept safely on Monsterland. Chaos erupts when a race of she-aliens known as the Kilaaks unleash the monsters across the world.
Destroy All Monsters is a 1968 Japanese epic kaiju film directed by Ishirō Honda, with special effects directed by Sadamasa Arikawa and supervised by Eiji Tsuburaya. Produced and distributed by Toho Co., Ltd, it is the ninth film in the Godzilla franchise, and stars Akira Kubo, Jun Tazaki, Yukiko Kobayashi and Yoshio Tsuchiya. In the film, a race of malevolent aliens called the "Kilaaks" release giant monsters across the world, forcing authorities to investigate their potential weaknesses and regain control of the monsters.
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Sampled across 63 frames, the coverage of Destroy All Monsters leans on medium shots (41% of the sample) and wide compositions (32%). Cinematographer Taiichi Kankura keeps 54% of it in soft, naturalistic light. Anamorphic glass shapes the frame. Deep focus keeps foreground and background readable at once in 73% of the frames. The production design places the film in the 1960s.
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