Part of / The best entertainment of 2023 Even as Godzilla, the kaiju, has been reimagined as a baby , a Westernized egg-laying creature more akin to a dinosaur , and a metamorphosing terror from the sea , Godzilla as a concept has never really lost its connection to its original allegorical self. By fully embracing Godzilla’s ability to exist as both a literal monster and a lens through which storytellers can explore humanity’s capacity for monstrosity, Toho has been able to give its iconic