Godzilla's iconic character design is a blended chimera Is instantly recognizable: a giant, mutant dinosaur with rough, bumpyĬharcoal-grey scales, a long powerful tail, and jagged, bone-coloredĭorsal fins.
Suit utilized for the creature, remains the same general shape, which Godzilla's approximate appearance, regardless of the design of the It also states that the design of Godzilla has been largely inspired by a number of dinosaurs, although the ones listed there span the Late Jurassic through Late Cretaceous periods, some 50 million years or more after the Triassic period: To atomic radiation is presented as an explanation for his size and
Japan at the beginning of the Atomic Age. The Wikipedia page states this about his origins:Īlthough his origins vary somewhat from film to film, he is alwaysĭescribed as a prehistoric creature, who first appeared and attacked
