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Gamera: Super Monster
As a massive alien craft heads to Earth to do evil, three good and powerful superwomen befriend a young boy who has a special connection to Gamera. The alien Zanon launches a battery of familiar foes against Gamera, who might have to give the ultimate sacrifice to defeat the alien invader.
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Plot Summary
A young woman discovers she is a reincarnated alien princess and is tasked with protecting Earth from an alien invasion. She must retrieve a special jewel to awaken Gamera, the giant space turtle, who is Earth's only hope against the invaders and their powerful robot, Zanon. The film incorporates extensive stock footage from previous Gamera films.
Critical Reception
Gamera: Super Monster is widely considered one of the weakest entries in the Gamera franchise, often criticized for its low budget, recycled footage, and nonsensical plot. It is generally viewed as a poorly executed attempt to revive the series, lacking the charm and action of its predecessors.
What Reviewers Say
Criticized for its heavy reliance on stock footage from earlier Gamera films.
The plot is often described as convoluted and confusing.
The film suffers from a low budget and poor production values.
Google audience: Audience reviews often point to the film's disappointing use of recycled footage and a weak, confusing narrative. Many viewers found it to be a significant step down from previous Gamera installments, lacking the entertainment value they expected.
Fun Fact
This film is notable for being the last live-action Gamera film produced by Daiei Film before the company went bankrupt, and the first Gamera film to feature live-action actresses playing characters who directly control Gamera.
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