Over-sized fantasy that is surprisingly original

GLORIA, played by Anne Hathaway, is a 30-something party girl back living in her Middle America hometown after losing her job and her boyfriend in New York; in South Korea, a Godzilla monster is on the loose, killing hundreds.

Why do the creature's movements mimic Gloria's when Gloria is staggering around drunk? Which Gloria often is.

How can the two of them, continents apart, be connected?