Question

For which of the following reasons did the American audience react to
Godzilla differently than the Japanese audience reacted to Gojira?
A. The times had changed very much between the Japanese release
in 1954 and the American release in 1956.
B. American audiences didn't recognize that the monster was an
allegory for atomic bombs.
C. Japanese audiences didn't understand how to derive
entertainment from a cheesy monster movie.
D. The two monster movies were in different languages and had
different endings.
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Answer 1

The American audience reacted to Godzilla differently because they did not recognize the monster was an allegory for atomic bombs.

What was the Godzilla movie about?

This movie is about the appearance of a monster that threats to destroy everything. This movie was released in 1954 in Japan and an American movie was released two years later.

How was the meaning of this movie different in the two countries?

In Japan, the movie appealed to the atomic bombs detonated in Hiroshima and Nagasaki in 1945. This means Godzilla represented the bombs and the possibility of destruction due to them.

On the other hand, in America Godzilla was just a fictional monster and it did not appeal to a particular event.

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