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King Kong Lives (released as King Kong 2 in some countries) is a 1986 American monster adventure film directed by John Guillermin. Produced by the De Laurentiis Entertainment Group and featuring special effects by Carlo Rambaldi, the film stars Linda Hamilton and Brian Kerwin. The film is a sequel to King Kong (1976) set ten years later.
[21] [22] [23] King Kong (1933) is widely regarded by critics and journalists as a masterpiece and a signature facet of American cinema, [24] [25] [26] and is cited as one of the greatest monster films ever made. [27] [28] [29] King Kong (1933) was selected by the National Film Registry for preservation. [17]
Kong: Skull Island is a 2017 American monster film directed by Jordan Vogt-Roberts.Produced by Legendary Pictures and distributed by Warner Bros. Pictures, it is a reboot [5] [6] of the King Kong franchise and the second film in the Monsterverse, serving as the 11th film in the King Kong franchise.
Germany’s Sola Media has acquired sales rights across a host of territories for “Finnick,” an animated feature from leading Russian animation studio Riki Group, Variety has learned.
King Kong 2: Yomigaeru Densetsu (キングコング2 甦る伝説, Kingu Kongu Tsū: Yomigaeru Densetsu, lit. "King Kong 2: Revived Legend") is a 1986 MSX2 role-playing video game by Konami . It was released only in Japan and based on the movie of the same year, King Kong Lives ( King Kong 2 being the film's title in Japan).
The Exploits of Merian C. Cooper, included on the 2 disk DVD release of King Kong, Cooper refers to this beast as an Allosaurus, not a Tyrannosaurus, which would help explain the number of fingers. The creature was originally intended to be a Tyrannosaurus designed for the cancelled Willis O'Brien film Creation (1931).
Carl Denham is a fictional character in the films King Kong and The Son of Kong (both released in 1933), as well as in the 2005 remake of King Kong, and a 2004 illustrated novel titled Kong: King of Skull Island. [1] The role was played by Robert Armstrong in the 1933 films and by Jack Black in the 2005 remake.
Jack Driscoll (credited as John Driscoll in the 1933 film) is a fictional character in the King Kong franchise.In the original 1933 film he was the first mate of the ship named the Venture, while in its 2005 remake he was a playwright (the less faithful 1976 remake had an analogous character named Jack Prescott, played by Jeff Bridges).