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Gorgo (1961) Review
Monster Appearanes: Gorgo , Ogra In one of our earliest reviews, we revisited the 1961 classic Gorgo , one of the standout non-Japanese kaiju films of the era. The movie delivers well-shot monster scenes and impressively expressive suits and animatronics, making Gorgo a memorable addition to the pantheon of giant monsters. While it leans heavily on bluescreen effects, which can occasionally feel dated, it still captures the chaos and thrill of a rampaging kaiju. Gorgo in Capt
Frank Laudato
Dec 30, 20251 min read


Ogra | Monster Profile
Monster Profile: Ogra Movie Appearance: Gorgo Ogra is a massive sea monster and the mother of Gorgo. She closely resembles her offspring, sharing the same bipedal, reptilian body with fin-like ears and a tail ending in a fin. The main difference between the two lies in size while Gorgo stands roughly as tall as a 2-story house, Ogra towers over city buildings. Like Gorgo, Ogra belongs to an ancient amphibious species that dwells in the deep ocean. Her thick, impervious skin
Frank Laudato
Nov 10, 20251 min read


Gorgo | Monster Profile
Monster Name: Gorgo Movie Appearances: Gorgo Gorgo is a theropod-like sea monster that walks on two legs. Gorgo has fin-like ears and large hands with sharp claws. Gorgo doesn’t have any special powers besides being a large, incredibly strong creature that’s nearly impervious to most weapons. It also has sharp claws and can stay underwater for long periods since the ocean is its natural habitat. Gorgo appeared after a volcanic eruption off the shore of Nara Island, just off
Frank Laudato
Nov 6, 20251 min read
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