If you were a kid in the 1990’s or early 2000’s, there’s no way you haven’t at least heard about the famous Power Rangers television series. The Power Rangers franchise continues to produce films and TV shows, but did you know that if it weren’t for tokusatsu, and especially the influential Super Sentai series.
This is going to be our main focus for the article. We will talk about how Power Rangers was directly inspired by Super Sentai and...
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It’s not often for a film to kickstart a whole artistic movement, let alone live in the memory of spectators for decades and be eternally referenced in pop culture.
Well, Godzilla did just that and without it, we would have probably had a very different film landscape. Jaws? Jurassic Park? If little Steven Spielberg didn’t have access to the epic Japanese film, these American classics wouldn’t have seen the light of day.
Godzilla should be a mandatory feature...
Hello, dear readers! We are very excited to show you our newest project – a blog dedicated to the fascinating world of tokusatsu films and TV shows. We believe that not enough people are familiar with this term, but we feel like they should be considering how influential tokusatsu is.
We will use our first blog post to tell you all about tokusatsu, so pay attention and have fun learning!
What is Tokusatsu
The Japanese word "tokusatsu"...