# Godzilla \(The Criterion Collection\) \[4K UHD\]

Godzilla \(The Criterion Collection\) \[4K UHD\] brings the original 1954 Japanese film and its 1956 American reworking together in a two-disc edition. The listing describes a 4K restoration, a Blu-ray with the films and special features, and Japanese audio with English subtitles.

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- Market: US
- Language: en-US
- Currency: USD
- Category: Books, Music & Hobbies > Books, Music & Movies > Movies & TV
- Price: 24.98 USD
- Previous price: 49.95 USD
- Discount: 50%
- Price checked: 2026-11-11T09:05:36.903Z
- Rating: 4.8 / 5
- Reviews: 1444

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## At a glance

- Includes the original 1954 Japanese Godzilla and Godzilla, King of the Monsters, the 1956 reworking.
- Listing describes a new 4K digital restoration with uncompressed monaural soundtrack for the original film.
- Blu-ray includes both films and a range of supplemental interviews, commentary, and featurettes.
- English subtitles are listed for the Japanese-language presentation.

## Pros

- Pairs the Japanese original with its 1956 American reworking in one edition.
- The Blu-ray extras include commentary for both films and interviews with cast, effects technicians, and composer Akira Ifukube.
- Customer feedback specifically praises the black-and-white picture clarity and the 4K presentation.

## Specifications

### Disc and presentation
- Format: 4K, Subtitled
- Number of discs: 2
- Aspect ratio: 1.37:1
- Language: Japanese \(Dolby Digital 1.0\)
- Subtitles: English
- Runtime: 1 hour and 36 minutes
### Film and edition
- Genre: Sci-Fi, Horror
- Director: Ishiro Honda
- Contributors: Ishiro Honda, Takashi Shimura
- Studio: The Criterion Collection
- Release date: November 5, 2024
- Rating: NR \(Not Rated\)
### Dimensions and installation
- Dimensions listed: 0.8 x 6.89 x 5.48 inches; 3.53 ounces

## A good fit for

- Viewers seeking the original Japanese Godzilla alongside the 1956 reworking.
- Criterion collectors interested in restoration details and film-history supplements.
- Buyers who want a physical 4K UHD and Blu-ray edition with English subtitles.

## Less suited to

- Viewers seeking color or a modern-era Godzilla film.
- Buyers who require a rated age classification, the listing marks it not rated.

## Customer feedback

Customer feedback is strongly positive overall: the listing shows 4.8 out of 5 from 1,444 global ratings, and its written summary highlights clearer black-and-white imagery, the Japanese original, and appreciation for the remaster and 4K presentation. That praise is relevant to viewers prioritizing this classic's image presentation, while ratings alone do not establish how it will look on a particular display.
- Positive themes: Customer feedback praises picture and sound quality, clearer black-and-white imagery, the 4K presentation, and the remastering.

## Frequently asked questions

### Which films are included?
The edition is described as containing the original 1954 Japanese Godzilla and Godzilla, King of the Monsters, the 1956 American reworking.
### What bonus features are listed?
The listed Blu-ray extras include audio commentary for both movies, interviews, a featurette on photographic effects, an illustrated audio essay, trailers, and an essay.
### Does it include English subtitles?
Yes. English subtitles are listed, alongside Japanese-language audio.
### How many discs are included?
The listing specifies two discs: one 4K UHD disc and one Blu-ray disc.

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