From the moment its first trailer was released, Kong: Skull Island has worn its 1970s film influences on its sleeve. Most notably, the new film has been compared specifically to Francis Ford Coppola’s war epic, Apocalypse Now, thanks to its similar color palette, story, and period setting. But it’s not just that either; Skull Island seems to also be trying to evoke the same sense of surreal mayhem that made Apocalypse Now so unlike any other war film that had been made up until that point. So to say that Skull Island managed to subvert expectations with that unique look and feel – would be an understatement.
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