Sunday, July 12, 2026 at 4:00 PM
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**Screenwriters**: Kaoru Mabuchi, Yoshimitsu Banno **Producer**: Tomoyuki Tanaka Get ready for another monstrous rampage of supersized Kaiju fun when the King of the Monsters goes up against a monster made of toxic sludge! Director Yoshimitsu Banno infuses the film with equal parts ecological horror, camptastic monster mashes, and sixties psychedelia, making for a truly unique—and divisive—entry in the series. Intended to address the crisis levels of pollution in postwar Japan, *Godzilla vs. Hedorah* finds the atomic monster fighting an alien smog creature that arrives on Earth and adds to its enormity by feeding on industrial waste. Who will win in this epic battle of the giants? How many buildings will be crushed under their weight? Get yourself a first-row seat to the monster’s brawl and find out! **Picks from the Video Store****** Check out our Japanese Science Fiction section for tons more giant monsters! *War of the Monsters, Yokai Monsters, Gammera the Invincible*** **Accessibility Options**: Open Captions, Amplified Audio, please see the box office for devices.