A plan to rid our world of King Ghidorah backfires and the Earth faces certain calamity! A small piece of technology from another world may be the only hope of salvation.
Godzilla in Hell was triumphant, but it went over the heads of some readers with its rotating cadre of storytellers, deep and layered symbolism and a central conceit that went beyond metaphor into a full-blown analysis of eschatology, hamartiology and naturalism. Fialkov is capable of such levels of depth (read the Devilers!) That is not why he is here today. He is not here to challenge the paradigms we use to order and organize our philosophical and spiritual lives; he is just here to tell a monster story. Read Full Review
That said, things even out pretty well by the end of the issue. There's also an excellent cliffhanger that makes me think/hope this series might finally be heading in the right direction. Godzilla: Oblivion #3 isn't anything to write home about, but it's still a whole lot better than what we've seen before. Read Full Review
What disappoints me so much is that early on in this series, I saw potential, and I keep seeing potential pop up here and there but the writing keeps shifting towards the old school movies instead of doing something new. If youre someone like me whos looking for something new, this will be a disappointment to you. That being said, if youre an old school Godzilla fan that just wants to see Godzilla fight King Ghidora again, maybe youll dig this more than I did. If nothing else, this issue is a quick read. Its basically all action panels, so youll flip right through that, but is it worth that $3.99 price tag? For me personally, no. But for those old school Godzilla fans, maybe. Read Full Review