Synopsis – A team of scientists explore an uncharted island in the Pacific, venturing into the domain of the mighty Kong, and must fight to escape a primal Eden. My Take – Although I do believe Peter Jackson‘s King Kong (2005) is one of the few great remakes that have been ever made, a part of me always wished they would just skip the final … Continue reading Kong: Skull Island (2017) Review!!!
Synopsis – A team of explorers and soldiers travel to an uncharted island in the Pacific, unaware that they are crossing into the domain of monsters, including the mythic Kong. Directed – Jordan Vogt-Roberts Starring – Tom Hiddleston, Samuel L. Jackson, Brie Larson Check out the trailer: Continue reading Final ‘Kong: Skull Island’ Trailer Goes Bananas!!! Check It Out!!
One of the most remarkable things about all of the King Kong films, including Kong: Skull Island, is how visually astonishing they are. Even the absolutely ridiculous 1973 version of the story of a giant ape and the woman he loves is a visually inventive films, starring Jeff Bridges, Jessica Lange, and Charles Grodin, if not a particularly technologically advanced in its effects. The original … Continue reading Over 40 Hi-Res ‘Kong: Skull Island’ Images Preview Massive, Colorful Monsters!!! Check It Out!!
Godzilla fans, get your popcorn ready! A new clip from Kong: Skull Island strides into territory already occupied by the King of Monsters thanks to a couple of plot elements name-dropped by John Goodman‘s character, Bill Randa. He does so at the request (at gunpoint) of Samuel L. Jackson‘s Lt. Col. Packard. Scripted by Max Borenstein, John Gatins, Dan Gilroy, and Derek Connolly, and directed by Jordan Vogt-Roberts, the film … Continue reading ‘Kong: Skull Island’ Clip Namedrops ‘Godzilla’ Tie-Ins Monarch and M.U.T.O.!!! Check It Out!!!
Kong: Skull Island released a pair of new posters this week, one an official domestic poster, and another a Japanese poster that blows every other one-sheet in recent memory out of the water. Courtesy of director Jordan Vogt-Roberts. Check them out below: via Collider Continue reading New ‘Kong: Skull Island’ Posters Are Just Glorious!!! Check Them Out!!
It makes sense that a new take on King Kong would come out in the wake of Gareth Edwards‘ Godzilla. In terms of tone and style, Edwards’ Godzilla rewrote the book for many monster movies. The stress was no long merely on the size of the creature and the vibrant bedlam – orange fire reaching up to the heavens, 30-story buildings collapsing into wreckage and … Continue reading ‘Kong: Skull Island’ Teaser Finds John Goodman’s Team Facing Off with the Giant Gorilla!!! Check It Out!!
Synopsis – A mystery centered around the construction of the Great Wall of China. My Take – Let me get one thing out of the way first, yes, this is a Chinese film with Hollywood star Matt Damon (Jason Bourne, Ocean’s 11) as the lead, not the way around! While the Chinese film industry remains on track to become the world’s largest within the next … Continue reading The Great Wall (2017) Review!!!
Synopsis – A retelling of King Kong’s origins Directed – Jordan Vogt-Roberts Starring – Brie Larson, Tom Hiddleston, Samuel L. Jackson Check out the trailer: Continue reading ‘Kong: Skull Island’: New Trailer Teases a Stylish, Colorful, Very Different ‘King Kong’ Movie!! Check It Out!!
The new King Kong has been unveiled. A new image from Kong: Skull Island, Warner Bros.’ highly anticipated reboot of the King Kong property, has been released online that gives us our first look at the creature, and yep, he looks like an angry gorilla. Jordan Vogt-Roberts, the filmmaker behind the Sundance indie Kings of Summer, directs this big-budget pic that takes place in the … Continue reading New ‘Kong: Skull Island’ Image Reveals Our First Look at the Monster!! Check It Out!!
Yesterday, various movie sites got a new Kong: Skull Island poster in the mail, but it wasn’t just decoration for their walls. As the folks at CS discovered, the poster’s tagline to “Bring the Truth to Light” is quite literal. If you shine a black light on the poster, secrets will be revealed. Specifically, the poster is covered with notations from the organization MONARCH, which … Continue reading New ‘Kong: Skull Island’ Poster Shines a Light on ‘Godzilla’ Connection!! Check It Out!!
Synopsis – A retelling of King Kong’s origins Directed – Jordan Vogt-Roberts Starring – Brie Larson, Tom Hiddleston, Samuel L. Jackson Check out the trailer: Continue reading ‘Kong: Skull Island’: First Trailer Pits Tom Hiddleston Against the Iconic Beast!! Check It Out!!
Warner Bros. and Legendary have unveiled the first official image from the highly anticipated Kong: Skull Island. The film resurrects the King Kong franchise in a new way 11 years after Peter Jackson’s bloated yet heartfelt remake, this time switching the setting to the Vietnam era of the 1970s. Legendary made a bold decision in setting Jordan Vogt-Roberts to direct based on the strength of his Sundance indie Kings of Summer, and … Continue reading First ‘Kong: Skull Island’ Image Finds Tom Hiddleston and Brie Larson Hunting a Beast!! Check It Out!!
