In the 1500s, before humanity had successfully traveled the entire globe, it was believed that monsters ruled the oceans just beyond the horizon. "Here there be dragons..." was written on maps to denote the areas people dared not go.That is, until Sir Francis Drake circumnavigated the seas, visiting foreign lands and collecting treasure. That's what history tells us, at least, but history does not have the full tale. Monsters did lurk yonder, living on an island that still doesn't appear on any map, and among them was the king of them all-Godzilla!
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Here There Be Dragons, indeed! I am looking forward to seeing this first issue in my store, and can hardly wait for a second issue, and beyond! This was quite a delightful read! Read Full Review
The decision to hammer in the ancient seafaring atmosphere of the series with multiple stories might actually be a rather clever one. Its all well and good to set a monster story in the golden age of piracy, but once Godzilla shows up, he pretty much takes over the book. Winding a few different narratives into a single story allows the creative team much more time to establish the ancient nautical end of the story before everything gets coated in kaiju. If youre really going to fuse kaiju and piracy, youre going to need to focus on the piracy first. Read Full Review
7.5 While "Godzilla: Here There Be Dragons #1 doesn't feature the titular kaiju, exceptional art and an intriguing premise promise for some exciting monster action. Read Full Review
In which Godzilla makes pirates truly cool againfor now. Read Full Review
Godzilla: Here There Be Dragons combines two favorite sources of children's entertainment: kaiju and pirates. Why exactly the combination of these two concepts is entertaining is left to readers' imaginations, however, as the first issue is dedicated simply to setting up the premise. Read Full Review
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