{"id":3279,"date":"2018-08-01T16:15:25","date_gmt":"2018-08-01T23:15:25","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/saguisag.com\/blogv4\/?p=3279"},"modified":"2018-08-01T16:15:25","modified_gmt":"2018-08-01T23:15:25","slug":"the-50s-20","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/saguisag.com\/blogv4\/the-50s-20\/","title":{"rendered":"The 50s"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Today is the 50th anniversary of one of the best monster movies ever made.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-3280\" src=\"http:\/\/saguisag.com\/blogv4\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/destroyallmonsters-683x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"525\" height=\"787\" srcset=\"https:\/\/saguisag.com\/blogv4\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/destroyallmonsters-683x1024.jpg 683w, https:\/\/saguisag.com\/blogv4\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/destroyallmonsters-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/saguisag.com\/blogv4\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/destroyallmonsters-768x1152.jpg 768w, https:\/\/saguisag.com\/blogv4\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/destroyallmonsters.jpg 960w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 525px) 100vw, 525px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>This was one of the first ones I remember watching on TV, probably on the tiny 13-inch black and white set in my parent&#8217;s bedroom.<\/p>\n<p>And probably on the 3:30 Movie on KGO Channel 7 in San Francisco.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-3283\" src=\"http:\/\/saguisag.com\/blogv4\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/Moonlight_SY-3.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"700\" height=\"326\" srcset=\"https:\/\/saguisag.com\/blogv4\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/Moonlight_SY-3.jpg 700w, https:\/\/saguisag.com\/blogv4\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/Moonlight_SY-3-300x140.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Between the weird &#8216;metal&#8217; aliens (Kilaaks) and the 11 Toho monsters and the Moonlight SY-3 (I still want a toy of that) there&#8217;s very little to not like about this one.\u00a0 It&#8217;s campy and silly at times, just like a classic Godzilla film should be.<\/p>\n<p>My favorite part is when the Kilaak leader begins to gloat near the end, and then Godzilla smashes into their secret base.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-3281\" src=\"http:\/\/saguisag.com\/blogv4\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/kilaakleader.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"639\" height=\"262\" srcset=\"https:\/\/saguisag.com\/blogv4\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/kilaakleader.png 639w, https:\/\/saguisag.com\/blogv4\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/kilaakleader-300x123.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 639px) 100vw, 639px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s like, &#8220;naw, b*tch, we comin&#8217; for you, too!&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-3282\" src=\"http:\/\/saguisag.com\/blogv4\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/godzilla_kilaakdome.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"564\" height=\"423\" srcset=\"https:\/\/saguisag.com\/blogv4\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/godzilla_kilaakdome.jpg 564w, https:\/\/saguisag.com\/blogv4\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/godzilla_kilaakdome-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 564px) 100vw, 564px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>This was one of the few classic Godzilla films that I got to watch with Dad, sometime last year.\u00a0 He found it just as silly as I do, but entertaining.<\/p>\n<p>What I found amusing was that the English subtitles did not match the English dubbing for a good portion of the movie.<\/p>\n<p>I watched it over the weekend, not knowing that today was the actual 50th anniversary.\u00a0 I may watch it again tonight, just because.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Today is the 50th anniversary of one of the best monster movies ever made. This was one of the first ones I remember watching on TV, probably on the tiny 13-inch black and white set in my parent&#8217;s bedroom. And probably on the 3:30 Movie on KGO Channel 7 in San Francisco. Between the weird &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/saguisag.com\/blogv4\/the-50s-20\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;The 50s&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_crdt_document":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[10],"tags":[433,45],"class_list":["post-3279","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-media","tag-godzilla","tag-the-50s"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/saguisag.com\/blogv4\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3279","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/saguisag.com\/blogv4\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/saguisag.com\/blogv4\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/saguisag.com\/blogv4\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/saguisag.com\/blogv4\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3279"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/saguisag.com\/blogv4\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3279\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3284,"href":"https:\/\/saguisag.com\/blogv4\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3279\/revisions\/3284"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/saguisag.com\/blogv4\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3279"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/saguisag.com\/blogv4\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3279"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/saguisag.com\/blogv4\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3279"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}