Kaiju fans Travis Kirkland and Luca Saitta discuss and joke over the giant monster movies of Godzilla, King Kong, Gamera, and more! New episodes are released once a month.
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episode 47: Mothra vs. Godzilla (1964) commentary track
The queen is here to dethrone the king on MONSTER ISLAND COMMENTARIES as Travis & Luana discuss kaiju monarchies with 1964's MOTHRA VS. GODZILLA! They talk about how the film transformed into “Godzilla vs. The Thing” in America, the origins of...
episode 48: Rebirth of Mothra (1996) commentary track
The fabulous first lady of Toho kaiju returns to MONSTER ISLAND COMMENTARES as Travis & Luana enter the circle of life with 1996's REBIRTH OF MOTHRA! They talk about the environmentalist messages of the movie, cliches of 90s kids movies, the...
episode 49: Jaws (1975) commentary track
MONSTER ISLAND COMMENTARIES needs a bigger boat because Travis & Luana are swimming with sharks with 1975's JAWS! They talk about how the sequels compare to the classic film, the highest grossing shark movies of all time, Alex Jones versus the...
episode 50: King Kong (2005) commentary track (first 94 minutes only)
Woo-hoo! MONSTER ISLAND COMMENTARIES celebrates its 50th episode as Travis & Luana only watch the first 94 minutes of 2005's KING KONG! They talk about Peter Jackson's struggles to make the movie in the 90s, why Adrian Brody is banned from...
episode 51: Destroy All Monsters (1968) commentary track
Kaiju crossover time on MONSTER ISLAND COMMENTARIES as Travis & Luana join Godzilla & company for 1968’s DESTROY ALL MONSTERS! They talk about how the monster roaster was decided, the career of actor Akira Kubo, ideas for a Godzilla theme...
episode 52: Gamera: Guardian of the Universe (1995) commentary track
We head back to Atlantis on MONSTER ISLAND COMMENTARIES as Travis & Luana go, go, go with 1995's GAMERA: GUARDIAN OF THE UNIVERSE! They talk about the evolution of the Gamera franchise, how maturity ties into film tastes, the split between Akira...
episode 53: One Million Years B.C. (1966) commentary track
Halloween has descended upon MONSTER ISLAND COMMENTARIES once again as Travis & Luana go prehistoric with 1966’s ONE MILLION YEARS BC! They talk about the history of stop-motion master Ray Harryhausen, Raquel Welch’s perfect cavewoman hair,...
episode 54: Starship Troopers (1997) commentary track
Service guarantees citizenship on MOVIE LOBBY COMMENTARIES as Travis & Luana go bug-hunting with 1997's STARSHIP TROOPERS! They talk about the film's satire on fascism, the problem with Showgirls, why modern movie scores are bland, the Tommy...
episode 55: Underwater (2020) commentary track
The season finale of MONSTER ISLAND COMMENTARIES has arrived, and Travis & Luana finish the year 2020 with UNDERWATER! They talk about the movie’s Lovecraftian elements, the stardom of Kristen Stewart, why cis-hetero storylines don’t have to...