I also watched it last night, and it is my top pick for the year. It felt like a fantasy fulfillment film. For a nation with profound martial pride, the defeat in WW2 must have been a deep wound. But then there's Godzilla, an enemy that Japan can finally triumph over.
It's not a criticism. As long as the story is well-executed, who cares.
It's not a criticism. As long as the story is well-executed, who cares.