Godzilla vs. Mechagodzilla 1993  G, 108 min.
Genre: Foreign / Sci-Fi / Action / Horror / Thriller
aka: Godzilla vs. Mechagodzilla II
Godzilla vs. Super-Mechagodzilla
Director: Takao Okawara
Cast: Masahiro Takashima, Ryoko Sano, Megumi Odaka, Yusuke Kawazu, Kenji Sahara, Akira Nakao, Koichi Ueda, Leo Meneghetti, Kenpachiro Satsuma, Tadao Takashima, Sayaka Osawa, Keiko Imamura, Daijiro Harada, Shelley Sweeney, Wataru Fukuda
In this remake of the 1974 movie, giant robot Mechagodzilla is constructed to help take care of the ever-present Godzilla threat. When a baby Godzilla is taken into captivity, Godzilla, with the help of Rodan, sets out to find the offspring leaving massive destruction in its wake. The major battle is soon to follow. A good episode in the long-time series.
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Howl's Moving Castle 2004  PG, 119 min.
Genre: Animation / Family / Adventure / Fantasy
Director: Hayao Miyazaki
Cast: Emily Mortimer, Jean Simmons, Christian Bale, Blythe Danner, Josh Hutcherson, Billy Crystal, Lauren Bacall, Jean Malone, Daijiro Harada, Crispin Freeman, Mark Silverman, Liliana Mumy
In this animated, English version of the story, after 18-year-old Sophie (voice of Emily Mortimer) is cursed by the Witch of the Waste (voice of Lauren Bacall) who turns her into an ugly old woman, Sophie (now, the voice of Jean Simmons) goes to a magician's castle where she meets Howl (Christian Bale) who sees beyond her ugliness and falls in love with her. The film received and Academy Award nomination for Best Animated Feature.
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| 1. Godzilla vs. Mechagodzilla (1993)
aka: Godzilla vs. Mechagodzilla II
aka: Godzilla vs. Super-Mechagodzilla
2. Howl's Moving Castle (2004)
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