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King Kong, also referred to simply as Kong, is a fictional giant monster, or kaiju, [14] resembling a gorilla, who has appeared in various media since 1933. Kong has been dubbed the King of the Beasts [15] and over time it would also be bestowed the title of the Eighth Wonder of the World, [16] a widely recognized expression within the franchise.
- Little Kong (1933), Lady Kong (1986), Baby Kong (1986), Deceased parents (MonsterVerse)
- King Kong (1933)
King Kong is a 2005 epic adventure monster film co-written, produced, and directed by Peter Jackson. It is the eighth entry in the King Kong franchise and the second remake of the 1933 film of the same title, following the 1976 film. The film stars Naomi Watts, Jack Black, and Adrien Brody.
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- Jan Blenkin, Carolynne Cunningham, Fran Walsh, Peter Jackson
- Amanda Bruce
- King Kong (1933) Available to rent or purchase on Amazon Prime Video and AppleTV. It all started with the Radio Productions 1933 feature, co-directed by Merian C. Cooper and Ernest B. Schoedsack.
- Son Of Kong (1933) Available to rent or purchase on Amazon Prime Video and AppleTV. Son of Kong quickly followed suit after the success of its predecessor.
- King Kong Vs. Godzilla (1962) Unavailable to stream. Nearly three decades after the first two King Kong movies, the Japanese studio Toho revived the big ape in order to see him battle against another goliath: Godzilla.
- King Kong Escapes (1967) Unavailable to stream. It would be a few more years until Toho brought Kong back, casting him in King Kong Escapes. Both this and King Kong Vs. Godzilla were helmed by legendary director Ishirō Honda.
King Kong is an American monster media franchise that consists of thirteen films, as well as television, novels, comic books, video games, attractions, and other merchandise. The franchise is centered on King Kong, a giant ape living on a primordial island inhabited by prehistoric creatures.
- 1933–present
- King Kong (1933)
King Kong: Directed by Peter Jackson. With Naomi Watts, Jack Black, Adrien Brody, Thomas Kretschmann. A greedy film producer assembles a team of moviemakers and sets out for the infamous Skull Island, where they find more than just cannibalistic natives.
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Dec 14, 2005 · Peter Jackson's expansive remake of the 1933 classic follows director Carl Denham (Jack Black) and his crew on a journey from New York City to the ominous Skull Island to film a new movie.
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May 8, 2024 · King Kong (キングコング, Kingu Kongu) is a giant ape monster who first appeared in the 1933 RKO Radio Pictures film King Kong. One of the most well-known monsters in all of cinema, Kong made his debut in the 1933 film bearing his name.
