Godzilla: Final Wars is a 2004 Toho kaiju film made for the character's 50th anniversary, directed by Ryuhei Kitamura. Atomic breath has been Godzilla's defining weapon since his 1954 debut, usually shown as a glowing blue beam fired from his mouth. The Final Wars version became popular in edits and soundboards because its long charge and blast work as a clear build and payoff, even without the film visuals for modern meme edits today.