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King Kong (2005)

Directed by Peter Jackson

Adventure | Fantasy | Romance

Most recently watched by CaptainBigTime, schofizzy, lordofthemovies, nwesterhouse

Overview

In 1933 New York, an overly ambitious movie producer coerces his cast and hired ship crew to travel to mysterious Skull Island, where they encounter Kong, a giant ape who is immediately smitten with the leading lady.

Rated PG-13 | Length 187 minutes

Actors

Naomi Watts | Jack Black | Adrien Brody | Andy Serkis | Colin Hanks | Thomas Kretschmann | Jamie Bell | Kyle Chandler | Evan Parke | Lobo Chan | John Sumner | Craig Hall | Peter McKenzie | William Johnson | David Pittu | Mark Hadlow | Geraldine Brophy | David Dennis | Pip Mushin | Jim Knobeloch | Ric Herbert | Lee Donahue | Tom Hobbs | Tiriel Mora | Jed Brophy | John Wraight | William Wallace | Frank Edwards | Crawford Thomson | Richard Kavanagh | Stephen Hall | Joe Folau | Chic Littlewood | Samuel Taylor | Lorraine Ashbourne | Laura Surrich | Katie Jackson | Michael Lawrence | Ray Woolf | Eddie Campbell | Greg Smith | Phil Grieve | Matt Wilson | Jim McLarty | Latham Gaines | Camille Keenan | Peter Jackson | Billy Jackson

Viewing History (seen 1 time)

Date ViewedDeviceFormatSourceRating
12/16/2005Movie ScreenFilmTheater8 stars
 

Viewing Notes

Bloated and big in every way. Wouldn’t have minded if it was trimmed down into a tighter movie but I still really like this movie. The runtime will make it hard to revisit but all the characters are spot-on. Love Kong as always and always tough to witness the finale.

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