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Godzilla (1998)

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Plot Summary

Godzilla (1998) begins in the South Pacific, where a clandestine nuclear test on a remote tropical island triggers a catastrophic mutation. From the depths of the ocean emerges an unimaginably massive creature—an ancient force awakened by humanity’s reckless interference with nature.

Decades after its disappearance, the world’s largest monster resurfaces, bringing with it unparalleled destruction. Towering in height, with footsteps as thunderous as collapsing buildings and a body as tall as London's Big Ben, Godzilla represents a scale of power never before witnessed. Conventional weapons prove nearly useless against its raw strength and resilience.

As the creature advances toward civilization, panic spreads and global authorities scramble for answers. Scientists and military forces race against time to understand the monster’s origins and stop its advance before entire cities are reduced to ruins. More than a spectacle of destruction, Godzilla stands as a modern reinterpretation of one of cinema history’s most iconic monsters, blending large-scale action with a cautionary tale about humanity’s impact on the natural world.

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