Not since Marlon Brando in “Apocalypse Now” murmured of “the horror” has such a brooding beast lurked deep within a war-ravaged jungle as the King Kong of “Kong: Skull Island.” Yes, the big ape is ...

Warner Bros. has not had the best luck when it comes to epic, interconnected world-building franchises. Their attempts at making DC Comics properties have failed, for the most part, and after Harry ...

For a movie in which a major character’s death is discovered when a giant lizard-monster vomits out his skull, Kong: Skull Island is a surprisingly breezy affair. It’s not so much that the characters ...

We just won't leave Kong enough alone, will we? For some 80 years now, through movie after movie after movie, the giant ape has been minding his own giant ape business on Skull Island. But then some ...

Despite the fact that King Kong can boast three movies to his name, their respective plots are largely formulaic and predictable. Though individual directors imbue their own style in their ...

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