Or thats what I'm getting from the several reviews I've read mostly positive with one negative being given by the Times Magazine. And they've al been saying pretty much what i hopped they would slow burn up to an aneurysm inducing awesome climax with at the very least functional human characters that are on some level you can empathize with. here is the review from badass digest http://badassdigest.com/2014/05/11/godzilla-2014-movie-review-using-cgi-to-make-man-in-suit/