1 | ->''Most spiders wait patiently for prey to arrive. Most spiders aren't forty feet tall.'' |
2 | -->-- '''Plated Spider''', ''TabletopGame/MagicTheGathering'' |
3 | |
4 | ->''"Relax? With three giant alligators knocking down the house? Be ''fair'', [=McGill=]."'' |
5 | -->-- '''Dr. Orchid''', ''Series/{{Thunderbirds}}'' episode "[[ExactlyWhatItSaysOnTheTin Attack Of The Alligators]]" |
6 | |
7 | ->''Later on their wedding bed,''\ |
8 | ''The king was shocked to see''\ |
9 | ''A tender kiss upon her cheek''\ |
10 | ''Unleashed an armory.''\ |
11 | ''Rocket launchers and flamethrowing''\ |
12 | ''Guns grew from her sides,''\ |
13 | ''And she grew to seven times her size.''\ |
14 | ''Run!'' |
15 | -->-- '''{{Music/Voltaire}}''', "The Mechanical Girl" |
16 | |
17 | ->There was tons of shots of disasters and people running and human characters, and more of that in a second. But the centerpiece of the footage was a sequence where a [[{{Kaiju}} big monster]] is attacking an airport, shredding airplanes and trashing buildings. It looks sort of like the ''Film/{{Cloverfield}}'' monster with a [[BigCreepyCrawlies more of a beetle-like carapace and spindly insect legs]]. It looks massive and powerful. |
18 | ->Yesterday, director Creator/GarethEdwards told us there would be other creatures in the film -- and here's our first sight of one. It looks scary and huge. |
19 | ->And then Franchise/{{Godzilla}}'s foot comes down next to the creature. Godzilla's [[GiantFootOfStomping FOOT]]. Which is [[AlwaysABiggerFish dwarfing this poor spindly little creature]]. |
20 | ->And then there's a massive hero shot of this previously big-looking creature looming over the airport, and then Godzilla rises up behind it, and it's like a skyscraper next to a hut. Godzilla is this ginormous dark scaly beast with a gaping maw and a mighty screaming roar, and the crowd basically lost its shit. Host Chris Hardwick made a joke about people having to change their pants, and this seemed totally accurate. |
21 | -->--'''io9 [[http://io9.com/we-saw-a-glimpse-of-godzilla-you-wont-believe-the-siz-851082801 article]] on Comic-Con teaser for''' ''Film/{{Godzilla 2014}}'' |
22 | |
23 | ->Once again Universal led the charge with ''Film/ItCameFromOuterSpace'' in 1953 and ''Film/CreatureFromTheBlackLagoon'' in 1954, and by the time Ishiro Honda's anti-war parable ''[[Film/{{Gojira}} Godzilla]]'' landed on [[Film/GodzillaKingOfTheMonsters1956 American shores in 1956]], the rest of the era would sit under the atomic cloud of giant lizards, bugs, arachnids, women, and anything else that could credibly destroy a city. |
24 | -->-- '''Passport to Dreams''' [[http://passport2dreams.blogspot.com/2013/01/riding-haunted-screen.html on the history of horror]] |
25 | |
26 | ->''All I wanna do\ |
27 | Is see you turn into\ |
28 | A {{giant woman}}\ |
29 | A giant woman!\ |
30 | All I wanna be\ |
31 | Is someone who gets to see\ |
32 | A giant woman'' |
33 | -->--'''Steven,''' "Giant Woman", ''WesternAnimation/StevenUniverse'' |
34 | |
35 | ->''Why do you have to look up to her, aside from in a literal sense?'' |
36 | -->--'''Pearl,''' about '''Sugilite''', ''WesternAnimation/StevenUniverse'' |
37 | |
38 | ->'''Leonardo:''' What's in the test tube, Donatello?\ |
39 | '''Donatello:''' Some crystals I found where we encountered Shredder. ''(shakes the tube)'' Hmmm... Just as I suspected. Crystalized exoboron!\ |
40 | '''Leonardo:''' What does it mean?\ |
41 | '''Donatello:''' That Irma could be in big trouble! And I do mean ''big!'' |
42 | -->--''WesternAnimation/TeenageMutantNinjaTurtles1987'', "Attack of the 50-Foot Irma" |
43 | |
44 | ->''"A gigantic woman, fifty-feet high! Rampaging through our city like a lusty leviathan, endangering the entire world (or at least the bits you can walk on)."'' |
45 | -->-- '''[[Film/TheAdventuresOfCaptainProton The President of Earth]]''', ''Attack of the 50-Ft. Half-Klingon'' |
46 | |
47 | ->One of their foemen was human, or appeared to be, if one could discount his fifty-foot height. |
48 | -->-- ''Fanfic/HereThereBeMonsters'' |
49 | |
50 | ->''"For a time, I considered sparing your wretched little planet, Cybertron. But now... you shall witness... '''[[Main/CompleteMonster its dismemberment!]]'''"'' |
51 | -->-- '''Unicron''', ''WesternAnimation/TheTransformersTheMovie'' |
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