Production Year: 2005 - Action/Adventure - Director: Peter Jackson - Original Language: English - Classification: 12 years and over - Starring:Andy Serkis, Thomas Kretschmann, Kyle Chandler, Colin Hanks, Jack Black, Adrien Brody, Naomi Watts more
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Advantages: An old-fashioned epic that meshes great performances with cutting-edge technology Disadvantages: It's very long
...on a T-Rex.
Jackson is king of the bum-numbing running time and clocking in at over three hours Kong is a monster of a movie. Though you may shift in your seat as your buttocks take a nap, the film doesn't feel that long. Everything in it is there for a reason. It's over an hour before we get to the mysterious island, but that time is filled with establishing relationships and character development. There may be a few incidents that aren't strictly ...
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Advantages: Wonderful special effects and over six hours of extras Disadvantages: Disc 1 probably obsolete apart from extras
...depicting the whole 'making of King Kong' thing and numerous conceptual designs. All in all the set has over SIX hours of bonus features. Considering the film lasts 3 hrs and 12 mins and has a commentary you are looking at over twelve hours of King Kong fun. Also, did you know that the insect scene was going to be in the original film but due to constraints was never included? Learn this and more!
The acting in the film is not the greatest but ...
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time--fortunately those 13 minutes include two dynamic action scenes and no material has been added to the movie's belaboured set-up, which tries to give depth to these qu...
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