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'''''The Isle of Lost Monsters''''' is the fifth issue of [[Godzilla, King of the Monsters (Marvel)|Marvel's ''Godzilla, King of the Monsters'']]. It was released in December of [[1977]].
{{Quote|The greatest monster battle yet!<br>Isle of the living demons!|The issue's taglines}}
"'''The Isle of Lost Monsters'''" is the fifth issue of [[Godzilla (Marvel comic)|Marvel's ''Godzilla'']]. It was released in December of [[1977]].
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==Plot==
==Plot==
As Godzilla fends off another attack made by SHIELD's Godzilla Squad, Doctor Demonicus unleashes his other monsters to attack Godzilla. Realizing there's a complex below, Dum Dum sends Gabriel Jones to investigate. Gabe is captured by Demonicus and his men. Demonicus explains that he was a scientist that was exposed to radiation during an accident, and was deemed unfit to continue practicing. Ignoring his own madness, he learned of the Lifestone which had fallen in the Aleutian Islands. He then constructed this base and created the monsters which are now fighting Godzilla in order to use as weapons for world domination.
As Godzilla fends off another attack made by S.H.I.E.L.D.'s Godzilla Squad, Doctor Demonicus unleashes his other monsters to attack Godzilla. Realizing there's a complex below, Dum Dum sends Gabriel Jones to investigate. Gabe is captured by Demonicus and his men. Demonicus explains that he was a scientist that was exposed to radiation during an accident, and was deemed unfit to continue practicing. Ignoring his own madness, he learned of the Lifestone which had fallen in the Aleutian Islands. He then constructed this base and created the monsters which are now fighting Godzilla in order to use them as weapons for world domination.


When Demonicus is told that his creatures are being killed by Godzilla, Gabe uses the moment to break loose and stop Demonicus. As Godzilla kills the last of Demonicus' monsters, SHIELD destroys his base, captures him and frees the Eskimo tribe under his rule. As Godzilla leaves, Dum Dum begins to wonder just how intelligent Godzilla really is.  
When Demonicus is told that his creatures are being killed by Godzilla, Gabe uses the moment to break loose and stop Demonicus. As Godzilla kills the last of Demonicus' monsters, S.H.I.E.L.D. destroys his base, captures him and frees the Eskimo tribe under his rule. As Godzilla leaves, Dum Dum begins to wonder just how intelligent Godzilla really is.
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==Appearances==
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===Monsters===
*[[Godzilla]]
*[[Godzilla]]
*[[Batragon]] {{Small|(Flashback)}}
*[[Batragon]] {{Small|(flashback)}}
*[[Ghilaron]]
*[[Ghilaron]]
*[[Lepirax]]
*[[Lepirax]]
*[[Centipor]]
*[[Centipor]]
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===Weapons, vehicles, and races===
*[[S.H.I.E.L.D.]]
*[[S.H.I.E.L.D.]]
*[[Godzilla Squad]]
*[[Godzilla Squad]]
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==Trivia==
==Trivia==
*This issue was reprinted in Marvel's ''[[Essential Series: Godzilla]]''.
*Doctor Demonicus appeared next in ''[[wikipedia:Shogun Warriors (comics)|The Shogun Warriors]]'' #7-14 (August 1979-March 1980).
*[[Lepirax]], in a way, is Marvel's version of [[Mothra]].
*Doctor Demomicus' next appearance in ''Shogun Warriors #12''.
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Latest revision as of 22:15, 25 December 2023

Marvel's Godzilla
Issue #4
Issue #5
Issue #6
"The Isle of Lost Monsters"
Cover of issue #5 by Herb Trimpe
Editor-in-chief Archie Goodwin
Story by Doug Moench
Cover by Herb Trimpe
Pencils by Tom Sutton
Colors by Phil Rache
Letters by John Costanza
Edits by Archie Goodwin
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Other appearances of Godzilla:
Iron Man #193Iron Man #194
Iron Man #196The Thing #31
Mighty Avengers #1
The greatest monster battle yet!
Isle of the living demons!
„ 

— The issue's taglines

"The Isle of Lost Monsters" is the fifth issue of Marvel's Godzilla. It was released in December of 1977.

Plot

As Godzilla fends off another attack made by S.H.I.E.L.D.'s Godzilla Squad, Doctor Demonicus unleashes his other monsters to attack Godzilla. Realizing there's a complex below, Dum Dum sends Gabriel Jones to investigate. Gabe is captured by Demonicus and his men. Demonicus explains that he was a scientist that was exposed to radiation during an accident, and was deemed unfit to continue practicing. Ignoring his own madness, he learned of the Lifestone which had fallen in the Aleutian Islands. He then constructed this base and created the monsters which are now fighting Godzilla in order to use them as weapons for world domination.

When Demonicus is told that his creatures are being killed by Godzilla, Gabe uses the moment to break loose and stop Demonicus. As Godzilla kills the last of Demonicus' monsters, S.H.I.E.L.D. destroys his base, captures him and frees the Eskimo tribe under his rule. As Godzilla leaves, Dum Dum begins to wonder just how intelligent Godzilla really is.

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