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How 'Godzilla' led to 'Cloverfield'

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  • J.J. Abrams was visiting Tokyo, struck by "Godzilla" paraphernalia
  • Abrams and colleagues hit upon idea of doing an American film in same vein
  • "Cloverfield" was huge success, easily making back its budget
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