# Godzilla \(Criterion Collection\) Blu-ray, Region B

Godzilla \(Criterion Collection\) is a Region B Blu-ray presenting the original 1954 Japanese film alongside the 1956 Godzilla, King of the Monsters. Its special features include restorations, uncompressed monaural soundtracks, commentaries and interviews.

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- Market: UK
- Language: en-GB
- Currency: GBP
- Category: Books, Music & Hobbies &gt; Books, Music & Movies &gt; Movies & TV
- Price: 14.99 GBP
- Previous price: 22.99 GBP
- Discount: 35%
- Price checked: 2026-11-12T17:41:57.664Z
- Rating: 4.8 / 5
- Reviews: 96

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## At a glance

- Includes the original 1954 Japanese version and the 1956 Godzilla, King of the Monsters reworking.
- Listing describes high-definition digital restorations and uncompressed monaural soundtracks for both films.
- Additional features include commentaries, interviews, a photographic-effects featurette, trailers and an illustrated audio essay.

## Pros

- Two different versions of the film are listed on one disc, giving viewers the original Japanese release and the 1956 reworking.
- The listed extras offer film commentary, cast and crew interviews, effects material and historical context.

## Specifications

### Disc and film
- Format: Blu-ray
- Region: Region B
- Number of discs: 1
- Runtime: 1 hour and 36 minutes
- Language: Japanese
- Audio format: Japanese \(Dolby Digital 1.0\)
- Director: Ishirô Honda
- Contributors: Akihiko Hirata, Akira Takarada, Ishirô Honda, Momoko Kôchi, Takashi Shimura
- Studio: Criterion
- Release date: 11 Nov. 2024
### Dimensions and installation
- Dimensions listed: 17 x 13.5 x 1.2 cm; 90 g

## Before you buy

- The listing calls the disc Region B, so check that your Blu-ray player supports Region B playback. The runtime and Japanese language details are listed for the product, while the special-features text describes two movies. The aspect ratio is listed as unknown.

## A good fit for

- Viewers seeking the original Japanese Godzilla and its 1956 reworking together.
- Criterion Collection buyers interested in film-history extras and interviews.

## Less suited to

- Viewers who need a 4K UHD edition or a confirmed aspect ratio, neither of which is specified for this disc.

## Customer feedback

Aggregate ratings are strongly positive overall, with a smaller share of middling ratings. That offers a favourable but limited signal about buyer satisfaction, not specific evidence about picture quality, extras or playback compatibility.

## Frequently asked questions

### Which films are included?
The listing describes the original 1954 Japanese Godzilla and Godzilla, King of the Monsters, the 1956 reworking.
### What region is the disc?
The title identifies it as Region B. Confirm your player supports Region B discs before buying.
### What extras are listed?
The special-features description includes audio commentaries for both films, interviews, a featurette on photographic effects, an illustrated audio essay, trailers and an essay.

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## Images

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