On all fronts, the scraps of precedence left by the atomic bomb — and normalized by this new era — are being pieced together in pursuit of some haphazard identity.

Mothra vs. Godzilla is a good step in the right direction for the Godzilla franchise thanks to its action scenes, distinct personalities of its creatures and the committed performances from the cast.

If you're a newcomer to Godzilla movies, Mothra vs. Godzilla is a great place to start.

This is probably the best Godzilla movie, period.