2014’s Godzilla’s atomic breath 🤩

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I remember seeing this when it was in theaters! I didn’t think they were going to put it in the movie, which would have been fine. But when I saw that tail start glowing blue, I was bouncing up and down in my seat, whispering to my gf at the time “Atomic breath!” I’ve been a Godzilla fan since childhood and for a moment, this scene made a little girl out of me again.

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JSul3 · 70-79

In '54 Gojira, as the creature emits it's atomic breath, the fins also glow.

In the original 1954 film, the atomic breath was a white, mist-like, or smoky spray rather than a solid beam. Because the film was shot in black and white, this effect—created by a puppet spraying a fine, incandescent mist—appeared as a brilliant, glowing white-hot energy, often described as radioactive gas.

Visual Representation: It was not a colored beam (like the blue seen in later films) but a white, aerosol-like blast.
Context: It was designed to represent the radioactive horror of the Hiroshima and Nagasaki bombings, appearing more like a, hot, flaming gas than a laser.

AngelUnforgiven · 51-55, F

What Godzilla movie is this?

Ducky · 31-35, F

@AngelUnforgiven Godzilla (2014)

Ducky · 31-35, F

@AngelUnforgiven Major typo I just corrected, lmao

AngelUnforgiven · 51-55, F

@Ducky thank you 🌺

MethDozer · M

The monsterverse films were surprisingly fucking awesome

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