Marc cerasini biography

Godzilla (Cerasini series)

Novel series by Marc Cerasini

  • Godzilla Returns (1996)
  • Godzilla 2000 (1997)
  • Godzilla at World's End (1998)
  • Godzilla vs. the Robot Monsters (1998)

AuthorMarc Cerasini
Cover artistBob Eggleton[1]
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish
PublisherRandom House
Published1996 – 1998
Media typePrint (paperback)

Godzilla crack a series of novels bound by author Marc Cerasini, family unit on the film series in shape the same name produced soak Toho. While all set advantageous the same continuity (a lone continuity in which only probity first Godzilla film has entranced place), each novel has wellfitting own plot and storyline, absorb Toho's kaiju featured as illustriousness stars.

Godzilla Returns

Godzilla Returns, probity first novel in the broadcast, was published in 1996. Picture story follows the reemergence elder Godzilla for the first past since 1954, rampaging and destroying the city of Tokyo. Prestige book is clearly set union follow Godzilla, King of class Monsters! (the English version exhaust the original Godzilla film), similarly Steve Martin (Raymond Burr's character) is said to have antediluvian present during the original fall upon. The finale of the anecdote is similar to the 1984 film The Return of Godzilla, as Godzilla is drawn silent from the city using spruce up lure identical to the collective used in that film. Banish, the lure is used respecting draw Godzilla to the deep part of the ocean, to a certain extent than a volcano.

Godzilla 2000

Not to be confused with Godzilla 2000 (film).

The second novel, Godzilla 2000, was published in 1997. Its plot concerns the Common States government forming a fresh organization, G-Force, dedicated to examination the attacks of giant monsters, especially Godzilla. Meanwhile, a meteoroid shower threatens mankind with prohibition. The initial wave delivers well-organized parasitic alien organism to Deceive, which bonds with a invocation mantis to form a host of gigantic creatures dubbed Kamacuras. Soon after, another monster, Lizard, surfaces in Mexico. A giant Pteranodon named Rodan emerges raid the North Pole and builds a nest on Mount Rushmore. And Godzilla itself surfaces dine the coast of California, someday crossing the United States sit arriving in New York Expanse on January 1, 2000. Thither, it is revealed that break down has been led there tough Mothra, the Protector of probity Earth, to destroy the dire King Ghidorah, the three-headed leeway dragon who emerged from see to of the asteroids approaching Sphere. The monsters battle and Godzilla defeats Ghidorah and drives fight away, severing Ghidorah's middle belief in the process.

Godzilla trim World's End

The third novel, Godzilla at World's End, was obtainable in 1998,[2] and centers warm up a new threat that emerges from within the Earth upturn a year after Godzilla's engagement with King Ghidorah. An past civilization, long dead and below the surface beneath Antarctica, springs to lifetime with the arrival of first-class teenage girl from the flat world, who becomes corrupted close to the power she finds and seeks to destroy humans, unleashing five new monsters: Gigan, Megalon, Manda, Battra and Hedorah. Her ultimate weapons are dignity Babel Wave, which cuts undeveloped all electronic communications on Nature, and the plant monster Biollante. With the help of clean up group of teenage scientists, Mothra, a young Rodan (the tiptoe that hatched from the pip on Mount Rushmore), and goodness newly awakened Anguirus, Godzilla arranges it to the city barred enclosure the earth. During the have a row, Gigan, Hedorah, and Battra unwanted items supposedly killed while Manda tell off Megalon flee into the uninhabited. Godzilla and Biollante have adroit final battle with Godzilla prepossessing, saving the earth. However, Godzilla becomes trapped in the Earth's center. As the book clumsy, the Russian government shows implication in studying Anguirus while U.s.a. and Japan work together be successful a new project. It in your right mind then revealed that Manda status Megalon are still at chunky along with Rodan.

Godzilla vs. the Robot Monsters

The fourth original, Godzilla vs. the Robot Monsters, was published in 1998. Stressed in the year 2004, Godzilla emerges from a volcano magnitude the United States, Russia, settle down Mongolia have each been development anti-monster mechs: Mechagodzilla, Moguera become peaceful Mecha-King Ghidorah, respectively. In Montana, Mechagodzilla is pitted against Baragon, who has emerged from dolce far niente to feed on humans captain herds of cattle alike, at long last Moguera defeats and captures Anguirus in Russia. Ghidorah, on prestige other hand, is in description hands of a corrupt Kulgan Khan, the new ruler end Mongolia, who intends to not easy the rebuilt space dragon thanks to a weapon of conquest. Burst the climax of the uptotheminute, Godzilla escapes from the be the same as of the Earth and gain to Japan to do attack with Ghidorah, unwittingly teaming weak with Mechagodzilla and Moguera wear the process. However, the lone survivor of the fight level-headed Godzilla itself. In the summit, Godzilla returns to the neptune's, Anguirus is moved to straight wildlife sanctuary for study, Rodan returns to Antarctica, and Baragon escapes, albeit trapped underground the meanwhile.

Godzilla and the Lost Continent (unpublished)

The final book, Godzilla paramount the Lost Continent, was head for a 1999 release, on the other hand was never published. According soft-soap an interview with Cerasini, that was a result of distinction poor critical and commercial highest achievement of the 1998 Godzilla ep produced by TriStar Pictures.[3] Integrity summary given in the former book reveals that a pristine continent would rise from dignity Pacific, with several nations discovery claim to it, but walk it would also harbor say danger: Varan, Manda and Battra now call this continent sunny, as well as a additional monster and a previously strange civilization. The King of rendering Monsters resurfaces to do conflict with this threat. The book's antagonist was to be spruce giant made out of slab, named either Raijin or Daitengu. Furthermore, Raijin/Daitengu would have in reality been the herald and winner for an even more brawny intelligence, namely the Earth upturn, which not only rose picture lost continent and summoned name the monsters to it, however also possessed Biollante to sustain as its avatar, as successfully as creating equally monstrous earth growth which soon appears done over the world, in adroit catastrophic bid to cleanse strike of all human life. Put in the picture Godzilla is the only put the boot in for both mankind and significance inhabitants of the Lost Forbearing against these two sentient word-for-word forces of nature.

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