Godzilla: Final Wars story
Godzilla: Final Wars (ゴジラ FINAL WARS, Gojira Fainaru Uōzu) is a 2004 kaiju film directed by Ryuhei Kitamura, written by Isao Kiriyama and Wataru Mimura, and produced by Shogo Tomiyama. It is the 29th film in the Godzilla franchise, the sixth and final film in the franchise's Millennium series and the 28th Godzilla film produced by Toho. Synopsis: The Earth Defence Forces rely on Godzilla to save humanity from nefarious aliens who seek to make humans their food supply.
18 total · 7 major · 11 minor
| Theme | Level | Motivation |
|---|---|---|
| aliens eating people | major | The Xilien aliens tried to conquer the Earth with a view to making humans their food supply. |
| attack from outer space by a powerful conquering enemy | major | It was up to the Earth Defence Forces to find a way to stop the Xiliens aliens from destroying civilization and reducing humanity to cattle. |
| extraterrestrial being | major | The humanoid Xilien aliens were central to the plot. |
| giant monster | major | The Xilien aliens unleashed giant monsters on a number of Earth's cities as part of their bid to destroy civilization and reduce humanity to cattle. |
| human vs. monster | major | Numerous giant monsters were going around reducing Earth's major cities to rubble. |
| humanoid mutant | major | A basic premise of the story is that widespread environmental destruction resulted in the appearance of physically gifted mutant humans who were subsequently recruited into the Earth Defence Force to battle Godzilla. The hero of the story Shinichi Ozaki was himself a mutant, and used his mutant powers to defeat the Xilien alien leader, known only as X. |
| subversive life form from outer space | major | Central to the Xilien aliens' bid to take over the Earth was their infiltrating the United Nations at the highest levels. |
| alien living secretly among us | minor | It turned out that the United Nations Secretary General was really a Xilien alien in disguise. |
| approaching astronomical object event | minor | The Xilien aliens tried to trick humanity into believing that a rogue planet, named Gorath, was on a collision course with Earth. |
| cyborg | minor | The giant monster Gigan was said to be a cyborg. |