Filmmakers saw “Cloverfield” and said to her friend, “Hey, we could do that while we are on vacation in Japan”. Well, No… no they couldn’t.
Monster
The Truth Will Finally Be Told.
Rating
1.0 (1)
Release Date
1/18/2008Runtime
86 minsOverview
Two women, aspiring documentary filmmakers, find themselves trapped in a monster-plagued Tokyo in 2003.
How It Feels
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A found-footage document of urban chaos and terror as a kaiju loose in Tokyo traps civilians in its path. The shaky cameras and documentary conceit make the disaster feel immediate and claustrophobic despite the vast scope.
Mood
Dread-soakedUnsettlingTense
Themes
SurvivalIdentity
Tone
Matter-of-fact
Pacing
Propulsive
Look
HandheldDocumentary-like
Structure
Framed flashback
Heads up
Graphic violence
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