Godzilla (1998 film) scenes that required practical effects, Tatopoulos' studio created a 6th-scale animatronic model of Godzilla's upper-body as well as a 24th-scale Godzilla suit donned by stuntman Kurt Carley, however, the filmmakers favored CG over practical effects and as a result, the final film features 400 digital shots, 185 of which feature Godzilla, and only two dozen practical effects used in the final film. Production began in May 1997, in New York City, and moved to Los Angeles in June. Scenes in New York were filmed in 13 days; tropical scenes were filmed in the Hawaiian Islands. The United States Marine Corps
Godzilla (franchise) the only episodes to fully use digital ink and paint animation. "Godzilland" also included live action segments, which featured a human girl and an actor in a Godzilla suit. The segments would consist of Godzilla telling the girl about his childhood adventures. The success of the "Godzilla" franchise has spawned two American Saturday morning cartoon TV series: the first one is the collaboration series produced by Hanna-Barbera Productions and co-produced by Toho, "Godzilla", and the second one is the series produced by Sony Pictures Television, "", a cartoon sequel to the 1998 film. Both series feature a scientific investigative team