Film Screening: Genocide/War of the Insects

Genocide/War of the Insects (Japan, 1968) 84 minutes. Directed by Kazui Nihonmatsu. Introduced by Quinn Winchell, Media Arts, Design, and Technology, Genocide or War of the Insects, is a bleak Japanese kaiju film preoccupied with the possibility of nuclear Armageddon: swarms of killer bugs down a military transport plane carrying a nuclear bomb, but why?

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