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Fan opposition to the film built up to a frenzy during production, causing the studio to create a massive marketing campaign to draw in as many viewers as possible in the early days.
In fact, theater attendance did plummet after bad word-of-mouth and reviews. The expense of the marketing also tanked to profits, resulting in no sequels as planned.
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"The Beast From 20,000 Fathoms" was an influence on tonight's feature. That beast came ashore from the East River by the Fulton Fish Market. Same for Godzilla 1998.
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👀 Watch for the elevator scene with Matthew Broderick.
The elevator music is "Danke Schoen". Remember that song Ferris Bueller's Day Off (1986)?
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Frank Welker, from Scooby Doo and other cartoon voice fame, does the "creature vocal effects".
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1998: The year The Chrysler Building was destroyed twice, in
Godzilla and in
Armageddon
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Weird Bottles
All Anheuser-Busch beer bottles were digitally "erased" because a promotional deal was cancelled late in filming.
