Weirdhouse Cinema: Gorgo

The hosts discuss the 1961 British Kaiju film 'Gorgo' and its humorous concept. They analyze the city stomping scenes and the unique aspects of the film. Background information on the people involved in the making of the film is provided. They delve into special effects, the film score, and other topics. The speakers explore the mysterious creature and the Irish village. The bathysphere scene and capturing Gorgo are discussed. The natural affinity between kids and giant monsters is explored. Conflict and controversy surrounding the decision to sell the captured creature are highlighted. The excessive smashing scenes and model work in 'Gorgo' are discussed.