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Evolution of Godzilla On Screen
Jun 28, 2024
Evolution of Godzilla On Screen
Original Appearance
First Appearance:
Small arms, thick legs, dorsal plates, tiny pupils, fangs, pointy ears
Story:
Attacks Japan, disintegrated to bone
Godzilla Raids Again
Appearance:
Thinner, longer arms, smaller head, larger pupils, teeth jutting out
Story:
Buried in ice
King Kong vs. Godzilla
Appearance:
In color, plump, lizard-like head, yellow eyes, no ears, no fangs
Story:
Faces King Kong, tumbles into ocean
Mothra vs. Godzilla
Appearance:
Slimmer, wider head, wide eyes, smooth shiny brows
Story:
Covered in silk, drops into sea
Ghidorah, the Three-Headed Monster
Appearance:
Slimmer face, longer tongue
Story:
Defends humanity, slimmer with defined dorsal plates, dull claws, rounder head, performs dance moves
Invasion of Astro-Monster
Appearance:
Thinner, more defined dorsal plates, dull claws, rounder head
Story:
Shows new dance moves, alien mind control
Godzilla vs. the Sea Monster (Ebirah, Horror of the Deep)
Appearance:
Less angry brows, battles lobster, narrowly escapes exploding island
Son of Godzilla
Appearance:
Elongated neck, pudgier, flimsy dorsal fins, stubbier nose, bugged-out eyes
Story:
Raises a hideous son
Destroy All Monsters
Appearance:
Slimmer, face appears more modified
Story:
Alien mind control again, turns on them
Godzilla vs. Hedorah
Appearance:
Slimmer, detailed muzzle
Story:
Opposes pollution monster, can fly backwards
Godzilla vs. Gigan
Appearance:
Slimmer, suit starts ripping
Story:
Gains ability to speak
Godzilla vs. Megalon
Appearance:
Shorter neck, bright dorsal fins, round pig-nosed face
Story:
Long-distance dropkick
Godzilla vs. Mechagodzilla & Terror of Mechagodzilla
Appearance:
Angrier expression, more detailed muzzle
Story:
Uses magnetic upgrade, faces Mechagodzilla again
Return of Godzilla (1984)
Appearance:
Taller, larger dorsal fins, fourth toe, fangs, ears return
Story:
Reign is short, falls into volcano
Godzilla vs. Biollante
Appearance:
Small head, muscular build, larger outer fins, cat-like face with secondary row of teeth
Story:
Takes out plant monster
Godzilla vs. King Ghidorah
Appearance:
Taller, muscular, angrier
Story:
Bites Mecha King Ghidorah, dumped into ocean
Godzilla vs. Mothra
Appearance:
Thinner, rearranged dorsal plates, more ribbed neck, flattened head, golden eyes
Story:
Battles Mothra and Batra, locked in ocean
Godzilla vs. Mechagodzilla II
Appearance:
Slimmed down shoulders, slimmer legs
Story:
Raising baby Godzilla, defeated and revitalized
Godzilla vs. SpaceGodzilla
Appearance:
Bulkier, less detailed neck, larger eyes
Story:
Battles SpaceGodzilla, son takes mantle
American Godzilla (1998)
Appearance:
Mutated iguana, blue dorsal spines, hanging dewlap
Story:
Has many offspring, taken out by explosives
Godzilla 2000
Appearance:
Shorter, green jagged skin, purple spines, reptilian face
Story:
Nearly swallowed, continues to next reboot
Godzilla vs. Megaguirus
Appearance:
Lighter, longer neck, smaller mouth
Story:
Defeats flying insect, sentenced to black hole
Godzilla Against Mechagodzilla
Appearance:
Jagged design, wolf-like face
Story:
Blasted by beam, scar on chest
Godzilla: Tokyo S.O.S
Appearance:
Similar to prior, silk covered, floated to sea
Godzilla: Final Wars
Appearance:
Taller, smoother, more slender, longer ears, red eyes
Story:
Battles many monsters, returns to sea
Shin Godzilla
Appearance:
Light-colored, armless, evolves with tiny arms, red blood accents
Story:
Massive main form with long tail, emits freezing agent
Anime Trilogy
Appearance:
Muscular, tree bark-like texture
Story:
Grows to largest size, ruler of Earth
Godzilla (2014)
Appearance:
Plump, jagged dorsal plates, wide feet, gills
Story:
Stops hideous monsters
Godzilla: King of the Monsters
Appearance:
Taller, beefier, less stubby lower half
Story:
Extra radiation, fiery power upgrade, retains crown
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