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What to Do with the Dead Kaiju?

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Critics Reviews

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Jared Mobarak The Film Stage 08/12/2022
C
It either goes too far or not far enough. And it relies so heavily on the deus ex machina of it all (letting the film’s characters acknowledge its existence) that watching them repeatedly attempt to use human ingenuity becomes a futile endeavor... Go to Full Review
Christopher Cross Goomba Stomp 08/12/2022
It’s a tonal nightmare that, like the kaiju corpse no one wants to deal with, leaves a rotten stench in the air. Go to Full Review
Pieter-Jan Van Haecke Psychocinematography 08/12/2022
Satoshi Miki’s What To Do With Dead Kaiju delivers on all fronts. What could have been a narrative that could not fulfill the promise of its interesting premise is turned into an extremely well-structured genre-blend. Go to Full Review
Whang Yee Ling The Straits Times (Singapore) 08/12/2022
2/5
The comedy-adventure centres on the disaster response. Despite the promising premise, the film is at once hectic and plodding. Go to Full Review
Jennie Kermode Eye for Film 08/12/2022
2/5
Ultimately failing to live up to the promise of its premise, What To Do With The Dead Kaiju is itself disintegrating from the start. It will leave you longing for a remake. Go to Full Review
Kyle Anderson Nerdist 08/12/2022
3.5/5
It has a lot to enjoy for people for whom Godzilla movies are second nature. The jokes on the genre land super hard, but they land just as well if you mistrust government red tape. Go to Full Review
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J L 10/24/2022 It's good but not a great film See more Read all reviews
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Movie Info

Director
Satoshi Miki
Producer
Yuta Nakai, Umihiko Yamao
Screenwriter
Satoshi Miki
Production Co
Toei Tokyo
Genre
Action, Sci-Fi, Drama, Comedy, Fantasy
Original Language
English
Runtime
1h 55m