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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.
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The franchise is centered on King Kong, a giant ape living on a primordial island inhabited by prehistoric creatures. Pages in category "King Kong (franchise) films" The following 15 pages are in this category, out of 15 total.
The producers had scouted the area for months, planned challenges, and had been cleared for filming by King Abdullah II who personally approved of the project. After 9/11, Producer Mark Burnett deemed the political climate in the Middle East to be too tense and the filming location was changed to the Marquesas Islands in French Polynesia .
Home media - $119.5 million [496] Film Sylvester Stallone: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer MonsterVerse: 2014 $2.09 billion: Box office – $1.94 billion [497] Home media – $159 million [498] Film Thomas Tull IshirÅ Honda Edgar Wallace Merian C. Cooper (King Kong) Warner Brothers Legendary Entertainment Toho (Godzilla) Yo-kai Watch: 2013
Writer Max Borenstein stated that the Monsterverse did not begin as a franchise but as an American reboot of Godzilla.Borenstein credits Legendary Entertainment's founder and then CEO Thomas Tull as the one responsible for the Monsterverse, having acquired the rights to Godzilla and negotiated the complicated rights to King Kong.
The fire destroyed Building 6197, a warehouse adjoining the King Kong attraction. In addition to more videos, it housed a huge archive containing multiple copies of audio and video recordings, documents ranging from legal papers to liner notes, and packaging materials and artwork belonging to Universal Music Group (UMG).
Two King Kong animatronic figures were built for the attraction and were scaled to be 39 feet (12 m) tall with an arm span of 54 feet (16 m). The one used for the street sequence weighed approximately 13,000 pounds (5,900 kg), while a lighter figure weighing approximately 8,000 pounds (3,600 kg) was used for the bridge sequence of the ride.