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{{Film | {{Infobox Film Unmade | ||
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|image = | |caption =Giant Monsters Converge on Okinawa! Showdown in Zanpamisaki script cover | ||
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|name =''Giant Monsters Converge on Okinawa! Showdown in Zanpamisaki'' | |name =''Giant Monsters Converge on Okinawa! Showdown in Zanpamisaki'' | ||
|alternatetitles ='' | |dt =''Giant Monsters Converge on Okinawa! Showdown in Zanpamisaki'' | ||
| | |alternatetitles =''Giant Monsters Converge on Okinawa! Showdown in Cape Zanpa'' | ||
|replaced =''[[Godzilla vs. Mechagodzilla]]'' | |planned =[[1973]]<ref name="TSEMCWorks">{{cite book|title=[[Toho Special Effects Movie Complete Works]]|date=28 September 2012|publisher=[[villagebooks]]|page=170|isbn=4-864-91013-8}}<br>[[File:MCW Mechagodzilla Drafts 1.jpg|150px]]</ref> | ||
|intendedrelease =[[1974]] | |||
|replaced ='''''Giant Monsters Converge on Okinawa! Showdown in Zanpamisaki''''' → ''[[Showdown in Zanpamisaki: Godzilla vs. Mechagodzilla|Showdown in Zanpamisaki:<br>Godzilla vs. Mechagodzilla]]'' →<br>''[[Godzilla vs. Mechagodzilla]]'' | |||
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'''''Giant Monsters Converge on Okinawa! Showdown in Zanpamisaki''''' {{Nihongo|大怪獣沖縄に集合！ 残波岬の大決斗| | '''''Giant Monsters Converge on Okinawa! Showdown in Zanpamisaki''''' {{Nihongo|大怪獣沖縄に集合！ 残波岬の大決斗|Daikaijū Okinawa ni Shūgō! Zanpamisaki no Daikettō}} is an unmade [[1973]] [[Godzilla (franchise)|Godzilla]] [[:Category:Godzilla Films|film]].<ref name="TSEMCWorks"/> | ||
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==History== | ==History== | ||
''Giant Monsters Converge on Okinawa! Showdown in Zanpamisaki'' was a concept written by [[Shinichi Sekizawa]] and [[Jun Fukuda]] in the spring of [[1973]]. That winter, a new draft would be written entitled ''[[Showdown in Zanpamisaki: Godzilla vs. Mechagodzilla]]'' by Sekizawa and Masami Fukushima. This new script would replace Garugan with [[Mechagodzilla (Showa)|Mechagodzilla]], [[Mothra]] with a new monster, [[King Balgan]], and add [[Gigan]] to the story.<ref name="TSEMCWorks"/> | |||
Shortly after conception, these proposed films were reworked into ''[[Godzilla vs. Mechagodzilla]]'', with King Balgan being the basis for [[King Caesar]] and Gigan being removed entirely. The Garuga Aliens<ref name="TBBoJMMTLFilms">{{cite book|title=The Big Book of Japanese Giant Monster Movies: The Lost Films|date=15 June 2017|publisher=CreateSpace|pages=148-149|isbn=978-1548145255}}</ref> would also later be reworked into the "R Aliens" by the next script,<ref name="TSEMCWorks"/> who, in-turn, were retooled to become the [[Black Hole Planet 3 Alien]]s. | |||
==Plot== | ==Plot== | ||
[[ | A race of malevolent, ape-like aliens, dubbed the Garuga Aliens,<ref name="TBBoJMMTLFilms"/> seek to conquer the [[Earth]] and sell it to the highest bidding alien race. The aliens create a mechanical monster, Garugan, beneath Zanpamisaki and unleash it upon [[Japan]]. The combined forces of [[Godzilla]], Mothra, and [[Anguirus]] intercept Garugan's attack, and must fight to protect the Earth.<ref name="TSEMCWorks"/> | ||
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==See also== | |||
*[[Terror of Mechagodzilla (First draft)]] | *[[Terror of Mechagodzilla (First draft)]] | ||
==References== | |||
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{{Unmade}} | {{Unmade}} | ||
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{{Era|SCR|TOH|SHO|FIL|GOD|ANG|MOT}} | {{Era|SCR|TOH|SHO|FIL|GOD|ANG|MOT}} | ||
[[Category:Unmade]] | [[Category:Unmade]] | ||
[[Category:Unmade Films]] | [[Category:Unmade Films]] | ||
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Giant Monsters Converge on Okinawa! Showdown in Zanpamisaki (大怪獣沖縄に集合！ 残波岬の大決斗 Daikaijū Okinawa ni Shūgō! Zanpamisaki no Daikettō) is an unmade 1973 Godzilla film.[1]
History
Giant Monsters Converge on Okinawa! Showdown in Zanpamisaki was a concept written by Shinichi Sekizawa and Jun Fukuda in the spring of 1973. That winter, a new draft would be written entitled Showdown in Zanpamisaki: Godzilla vs. Mechagodzilla by Sekizawa and Masami Fukushima. This new script would replace Garugan with Mechagodzilla, Mothra with a new monster, King Balgan, and add Gigan to the story.[1]
Shortly after conception, these proposed films were reworked into Godzilla vs. Mechagodzilla, with King Balgan being the basis for King Caesar and Gigan being removed entirely. The Garuga Aliens[2] would also later be reworked into the "R Aliens" by the next script,[1] who, in-turn, were retooled to become the Black Hole Planet 3 Aliens.
Plot
A race of malevolent, ape-like aliens, dubbed the Garuga Aliens,[2] seek to conquer the Earth and sell it to the highest bidding alien race. The aliens create a mechanical monster, Garugan, beneath Zanpamisaki and unleash it upon Japan. The combined forces of Godzilla, Mothra, and Anguirus intercept Garugan's attack, and must fight to protect the Earth.[1]
See also
References
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