Trailer

Godzilla 2000

Runtime
1hr 39mins
Directed by
Takao Okawara
Featuring
Takehiro Murata,
Hiroshi Abe,
Naomi Nishida
Film Language
in Japanese with English subtitles
Body

Free outdoor screening in partnership with the Rose Kennedy Greenway! Introduced by Brad Bolman of the School of Historical Studies at the Institute for Advanced Study. 

PLEASE NOTE - Due to weather the date has been changed to:

Rain Date: Thursday,  8/1.

Get ready to crumble! The king of all monsters is back and bigger than ever! The action heats up when a UFO reveals itself as a massive alien monster with awesome destructive powers. The alien monster heads straight for the behemoth Godzilla who's just crushed the entire city for the battle of the millennium. But Godzilla’s furious heat beam may not be enough to destroy the death-dealing alien, and the future of humankind is in jeopardy. Now, it's a bang-up, three-way, no-holds-barred brawl as Godzilla), the alien monster and the courageous citizens of Japan fight an unprecedented battle for survival in this earth-shattering new sci-fi action adventure that will blow you away.

Screenings will take place at sunset at the Greenway's Wharf District Park (located between Milk Street and Atlantic Avenue in Boston).

About Brad Bolman

Brad Bolman is a Postdoctoral Member of the School of Historical Studies at the Institute for Advanced Study. A historian of science, he received a PhD from Harvard University. His first book, The Dog Years, explores the history of canine science in the twentieth century and will be published by the University of Chicago Press. His current research covers the history of mushrooms, mycology, and fungal science since the 18th century.

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