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Dean Devlin maintains that the tag-line for this movie, "Size Does Matter," was meant simply to diff [...]	D
In some of the scenes umbrellas just throwed by their wielder and went disappearing. E.g.: Philippe [...]	D
The number of the cab used in the chase at the end of the movie is MN 44. Moon 44 - Attacco alla for [...]	D
The film received considerable backlash from the fan base of the original series. The fans conceived [...]	D
Halfway through a screening, KenpachirÃ´ Satsuma, who played Godzilla from 1985-1995, walked out, [...]	D
One idea floated around during pre-production was to give Godzilla a small monster sidekick. That wa [...]	D
Animal's van is a 1980 Chevrolet Chevy.	D
The filmmakers decided early on that this is a world in which no one has ever heard of Godzilla, mak [...]	D
Enough non-toxic smoke was created on the film to completely fill the Los Angeles Coliseum 24 hours [...]	D
Michael France wrote a Draft in 1996 which feature Godzilla as mutated Japanese Sea iguana the battl [...]	D
The film's first teaser trailer began appearing in theaters a full year before the film was released [...]	D
Godzilla's prominent chin was inspired by the tiger Shere Khan in Il libro della giungla (1967).	D
Godzilla comes ashore from the East River by the Fulton Fish Market. This is where the Beast from 20 [...]	D
The idea of baby Godzillas came from an early draft of the script written before Roland Emmerich sig [...]	D
Ralph Manza and David Pressman both had recurring roles on Newhart.	D
Over 1,000 soft architectural pieces were created for falling debris.	D
Mayor Ebert and his assistant Gene are a parody of the TV film critic duo Roger Ebert and Gene Siske [...]	D
2.4 million gallons (~321,000 cubic feet), of water were used to create rain for the film.	D
RenÃ©e Zellweger was considered for the role of Audrey Timmonds.	D
20 car thumpers were built to lift cars on the street as Godzilla walked.	D
The television station call letters, WIDF, are a reference to the film Independence Day (alias ID4), [...]	D
Running gag: everyone mispronouncing Nick's last name Tatopoulos.	D
J.D. Lees, founder and editor of the Godzilla fan magazine G Fan, built up an opposition to the movi [...]	D
Roland Emmerich and Dean Devlin originally turned down the offer to make the movie. It was only afte [...]	D
This film was released 65 years after another monster movie the original King Kong film. Both films [...]	D
Roland Emmerich: [44] Cab in final chase sequence is cab MN 44.	D
special effects artist Patrick Tatopoulos was instructed to redesign Godzilla as an incredibly fast [...]	D
In this film, Godzilla has a visible cloaca, an opening found in reptiles and other animals which is [...]	D
Roland Emmerich and Dean Devlin abandoned Godzilla's iconic atomic breath in favor of a "power breat [...]	D
In response to the backlash against the movie and Japanese audiences being offended over the America [...]	D
A tornado disrupted filming in Jersey City on May 6, 1997. The film crew managed to get some footage [...]	D
35 tons of steel were used to build the sets.	D
Dean Devlin aggressively defended the movie on internet message boards, at times telling the Godzill [...]	D
Since this film under-performed and was criticized for being unfaithful to its source material, Sony [...]	D
When this modern remake was first conceived in 1990, James Cameron was originally offered the chance [...]	D
This movie set a world record for most Godzillas in one movie at 100 Godzillas.	D
At the 1998 Golden Raspberry Awards, the film was nominated for five Razzies, including Worst Pictur [...]	D
The film remains very unpopular among American Godzilla fans, but it is generally very popular in ot [...]	D
When the soldiers search the log for cab MN 44's frequency we see that the driver of cab MN 43 is na [...]	D
In a television interview, Matthew Broderick said that the entire cast were given wet suits to wear [...]	D
The filmmakers watched nature videos of alligators before creating Godzilla's movements.	D
For fun, the crew on this movie had T-shirts made that said, "It's Gojira, you moron."	D
Something non-New Yorkers may not be aware of is that Madison Square Garden occupied the above-groun [...]	D
Godzilla's color scheme was based on the urban environment of New York so that the monster would be [...]	D
In a 2014 interview for the British film magazine Empire, Roland Emmerich admitted that he wanted to [...]	D
Jean Reno played the French "insurance salesman" (secret service agent). In the movie all of his 4 c [...]	D
2,000 foam fish were made to create the fish pile.	D
Jennifer Aniston, Winona Ryder and Parker Posey was considered for the role of Audrey Timmonds.	D
Dr. Tatopolous, played by Matthew Broderick says to Audrey "It reproduces asexually" to which she re [...]	D
Dean Devlin accepted blame for the film's perceived shortcomings in a 2011 interview, saying that wh [...]	D
The tanks used in the fish feeding scenes were actually big plastic/fiberglass mock-ups that were wh [...]	D
Right before the end of the movie, the last remaining egg of the baby Godzilla was hatching, was the [...]	D
Although the movie tanked in America and under-performed in other places, it was moderately successf [...]	D
Matthew Broderick said on a interview, while doing the hunt of Godzilla nest and searching for the n [...]	D
This film was one of two released in Summer 1998 where the top of the Chrysler Building is destroyed [...]	D
Due to tight deadlines and likely because the monster's look was to be kept secret, the movie wasn't [...]	D
Early concept art featured Godzilla breathing his traditional atomic breath but was later scrapped.	D
The original script and Godzilla design were going to be very different to what had made it into the [...]	D
Many resources have been predicting a sequel to this Godzilla movie yet there is not enough evidence [...]	D
Steven Spielberg tried to talk Emmerich out of making the film considering it a silly idea for Holly [...]	D
The elevator music in a scene with Matthew Broderick is "Danke Schoen", which Broderick lip-syncs in [...]	D
On the original home video release in Japan, circa 1994, there is a trailer for the upcoming "all ne [...]	D
Godzilla only blown flames Twice in 2 different scenes	D
Michael J. Fox was also considered for the role of Dr. Niko Tatopoulos.	D
Godzilla is on screen for less that 11 minutes, or under 8% of the film's run-time. This is on the l [...]	D
Before and after Twister (1996) was released, Bill Paxton and Helen Hunt were considered to star.	D
Producer Dean Devlin claimed that, because TriStar was very secretive about the actual design of God [...]	D
TÃ´hÃ´ Co. Ltd., the Japanese film studio that owns the rights to Godzilla agreed to allow an Am [...]	D
The monster originally would have had the ability to change its color like a chameleon. Though the i [...]	D
Roland Emmerich admitted that he did not like the original Godzilla and only agreed to the project a [...]	D
The original plans called for two sequels to be produced. These plans were scrapped due to the poor [...]	D
Although the budget is estimated to have been $130 million, if we include the famously expansive US [...]	D
Nick's van at the beginning is a 1963 Chevrolet Corvair 95 Greenbrier Sportswagon [R1206].	D
Many people believe that the failure of this movie single-handedly ruined the giant monster genre fo [...]	D
Bill Paxton was considered for Matthew Broderick's role of Dr. Niko Tatopoulos	D
The word dinosaur was only mentioned twice	D
The movie made a little over 33 million dollars in Japan, less than half of what Toho, the movie's J [...]	D
Before Hank Azaria's character runs atop cars to get footage of Godzilla, he looks up and says "Aw, [...]	D
This movie features more Simpson voice actors than any other project besides I Simpson (1989) itself [...]	D
At one point, it was planned to use motion capture to create the movements of the computer-generated [...]	D
Enough lumber was used for the sets to build 50 homes.	D
Roland Emmerich was hired in early 1996 because he promised to direct the film on a budget of less t [...]	D
There was enough paint used on the film to paint the entire Golden Gate Bridge.	D
A small action figure of an alien from Independence Day (1996) (also directed by Roland Emmerich) is [...]	D
The lead role was written specifically for Matthew Broderick, who committed to the film without read [...]	D
This is the second film in a row made by Roland Emmerich and Dean Devlin to feature an imitation of [...]	D
In the newsroom early in the movie, a TV is showing Barney, a kid's dinosaur film.	D
This is the only version of Godzilla to officially be a lizard, being an iguana. Every other Godzill [...]	D
The movie is famous for its rainy scenes. Co-producer and co-writer Dean Devlin claimed in interview [...]	D
Japanese movie historian and Godzilla expert Ed Godziszewski was an extra during the ending scene wh [...]	D
In the scene where the headphones-wearing, newspaper-reading guy is surprised by Godzilla picking up [...]	D
Sony demanded a staggering 80% of the profits from larger movie theaters and 90% from smaller ones, [...]	D
While Jan de Bont was signed to direct in 1994, his dream cast for the film was Helen Hunt and Bill [...]	D
Patrick Tatopoulos, who designed the new Godzilla, states that the creature design mixes elements of [...]	D
Hank Azaria said had never shot in artificial rain before and didn't know what to expect.	D
The movie was widely derided by fans of the Godzilla franchise, most preferring to view it as a stan [...]	D
One of the strangest and most obscure rules Toho Studios imposed on the filmmakers is that Godzilla [...]	D
At the beginning of the film, Matthew Broderick's character is performing research at Chernobyl. The [...]	D
When promoting the film in 1996, Dean Devlin explained that compared to the Japanese Godzilla flicks [...]	D
This film is similar to Dragonball Evolution (2009). Both were American adaptations of Japanese medi [...]	D
Reaction from Toho Studios was mixed, with some executives attempting to salvage the film following [...]	D
Hank Azaria, Harry Shearer, and Nancy Cartwright were also starred on FOX's animated TV show hit, Th [...]	D
Sarah Jessica Parker was turned down for the role of Audrey Timmonds. She would later marry Matthew [...]	D
Toho Studios gave the TriStar crew a 75-page dossier of what they can and cannot do with Godzilla's [...]	D
Sony's studio executives only saw the movie three weeks before its release. They recognized it was n [...]	D
Patrick Tatopoulos, the Godzilla designer and supervisor, created a mechanically operated suit for t [...]	D
Following a backlash from fans, co-producer and writer Dean Devlin assured them that in the sequel(s [...]	D
The taxi during the final chase scene is a 1992 Chevrolet Caprice, with a 4R29 license plate.	D
Certain stars like Hank Azaria and Jean Reno are said to have disliked the film. However, despite so [...]	D
Roland Emmerich has since regretted his decision to direct the film. However, he still takes pride i [...]	D
KB Toys dubbed itself "Godzilla Headquarters" around the time of the film's release.	D
Co-writer and producer Dean Devlin admitted to "screwing up" Godzilla in a 2012 interview, where he [...]	D
More than 3,000 Godzilla products were made to promote this movie, including 25 action figures.	D
A different version of this Godzilla became part of the wider Godzilla franchise under the name "Zil [...]	D
There were a total of 16 different cabs used to create the entire cab sequence.	D
All the footage of nuclear tests at the start of the film is American, not French. Most of the deton [...]	D
An action-figure line was produced to coincide with the movie's release by a company called Trendmas [...]	D
When a cross-promotional deal with Anheuser-Busch was cancelled, visual effects artists had to digit [...]	D
Roland Emmerich wanted his Godzilla to be fast. He can run about 200 mph.	D
Ted Elliott and Terry Rossio were given partial writing credits for the film, despite the fact that [...]	D
An animated series called Godzilla: The Series (1998) was made which continued the storyline of the [...]	D
Doug Savant also has a small role in Godzilla: The Series (1998) where he is the voice of Trespasser [...]	D
Godzilla's creator, Tomoyuki Tanaka, passed away only a month before production began on this film. [...]	D
Robert N. Fried, former executive producer for the movie during its early years of development, was [...]	D
Godzilla's design is based off a marine iguana as they originated in the Galapagos which is in the S [...]	D
The movie was envisioned as the first installment of a trilogy, with the Japanese Godzilla movies by [...]	D
Sam Raimi was considered for directing the film.	D
The movie was so successful and well-received in certain foreign markets that it might have directly [...]	D
Despite the less-than-expected box office performance, this film still made more money worldwide tha [...]	D
Shortly after director Jan de Bont left production in 1994, writer Don MacPherson was signed to cut [...]	D
Matthew Broderick's character's name is Dr. Niko Tatopoulos. Godzilla's designer and supervisor is P [...]	D
The meter of the cab after the final chase sequence reads $95.20. Based on the rates on the side of [...]	D
Harry Shearer's character, Charles Caiman, is a reference to a crocodile type lizard, the Caiman, na [...]	D
The policeman seen during Godzilla's arrival is the same policeman (both played by same actor) seen [...]	D
In one take, a mechanical Godzilla burst through the elevator door by mistake.	D
Although plans for a sequel, in which the surviving Godzilla hatchling was to be relocated to Austra [...]	D
The movie's intended look was not revealed to the public until the Blu-ray release in 2009. All prev [...]	D

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