If there’s one thing that goes hand-in-hand with giant monster movies–even more so than rubber suits–it’s destruction. Since their introduction to the big screen, Japanese and American kaiju have been depicted wreaking havoc on metropolitan landscapes. And of course, those crowded city streets are filled with vehicles–both full-size and miniature–that become collateral damage.
If you’re a giant monster movie fan, or if you’re carrying an excessive amount of stress, the following collection of gargantuan brutes pounding valuable vehicles.
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Giant Monsters Put the Stomp on Tiny Vehicles
Undeniably, the king of crushing cars and stomping traffic is the big lizard himself, Godzilla. The King of the Monsters is notorious for lumbering his way through crowded streets without concern for vehicular casualties.
Talk about putting your foot down!
Ah, what a classic…
The Fiats taste like Skittles
The animated Godzilla series shows graphic vehicular destruction
That took out, like, 17 Nissans right there–or one Escalade
Even the 1998 Godzilla gets his stomp on in NYC
Sometimes it’s just too much effort to stomp
Not one to let the Japanese superstar take all the glory, the big ape King Kong has smacked up his share of vehicles–particularly ones with people in them.
It’s like playing tiddlywinks!
Only the best trucks could withstand this
Even Lamborghinis can’t survive the formidable feet of Kong
Even back in the early age of B-movie monsters, when stop motion animated beasts roamed the black-and-white streets, giant monsters were putting their footprints on cinema.
Of course, we can’t forget how many other memorable monsters have wrecked their way through traffic.
Gotta love The Simpsons
Not a kaiju, but still destructive!
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