Academy Theater Science Fiction January Features Mothra Vs. Godzilla

Mothra Vs. Godzilla

• Subtitled
• Dates and times: January 23–29; Friday, January 23 4:00PM, Saturday, January 24 1:00PM & 9:45PM, Sunday, January 25 7:30PM, Monday, January 26 1:00PM, Tuesday, January 27 1:00PM, Wednesday, January 28 4:30PM, and Thursday, January 29 4:00PM & 7:00PM.
• Location: Academy Theater Montavilla - Southeast Portland; 7818 SE Stark Portland, OR 97215
• Tickets: $9.50
• Website

Godzilla faces off against the benevolent insect monster-god Mothra in this clash of the titans, a crossover battle between two of Toho Studios’ most popular monsters—the last in which Godzilla would figure as a malevolent villain rather than a fearsome hero. Mothra vs. Godzilla marks a creative high point in the Godzilla series, with pointed social commentary from director Ishiro Honda, a masterful score by Akira Ifukube, and astonishing special effects work by Eiji Tsuburaya.