Kong: Skull Island is a very different type of King Kong movie. The box office smash does feature a giant ape, but its story completely diverges from the classical story laid out by the 1933 original and replicated by its remakes; instead of the parable of beauty killing the beast, director Jordan Vogt-Roberts’ movie is more of an Apocalypse Now homage.
Plot aside, there’s a more integral difference between the original monster and the current version: his size. Kong was originally 25 feet tall, but in this version stands at four times that (and it’s hinted in the movie he could grow ...
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