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King Kong
2005
It is 1933, and vaudeville actress Ann Darrow (Oscar nominee Naomi Watts) has found herself - like so many other New Yorkers during the Great Depression - without the means to earn a living. Unwilling to compromise and allow herself to sink into a career in burlesque, she considers her limited options while aimlessly wandering .. Read more
| Starring | Naomi Watts, Adrien Brody, Jack Black, Colin Hanks |
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| Director | Peter Jackson |
| Genres | Action/Adventure |
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King Kong
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- 01 Jan 2000
If the Lord of the Rings trilogy represents one of the biggest gambles in the history of cinema, its success gave writer-director Peter Jackson a free hand. He chose to go back to a dream project, and remake the movie that had inspired him above all others, the 1933 King Kong. A questionable move, you might think, considering Hollywood’s track record with remakes. But Jackson's love for the original shines through in a movie that not only retains the original’s early 30s setting,... Read more
Black's struggle with Hollywood luxuries
- 19 Jun 2009
Jack Black has struggled to remain grounded throughout his Hollywood career - because he has been "spoiled" by all the trappings of his movie star lifestyle. The School of Rock star shot to fame in 2000's High Fidelity and has since joined the acting A-list with high profile roles including 2005's King Kong and Tropic Thunder. Black is adamant he has tried to keep a sense of normality as he pursues his Hollywood dream, but admits he finds it hard to resist when he is given such special... Read more
Casino Royale 'best remake ever'
- 11 Apr 2009
Daniel Craig's portrayal of superspy James Bond has impressed film fans - Casino Royale has been crowned the best ever movie remake in a new poll. The 2006 thriller beat Brad Pitt and George Clooney's crime caper Ocean's Eleven to the top spot in a quiz of 1,500 fans. Peter Jackson's 2005 blockbuster King Kong rounded out the top three in the survey, by movie rental website Lovefilm.com. Read more
Seigner and Pataky join Brody bunch
- 11 Apr 2008
The Diving Bell And The Butterfly's Emmanuelle Seigner and Spanish-born actress Elsa Pataky are to join up with Oscar winning actor Adrien Brody in the first English-language thriller by Italian writer/director Dario Argento. Giallo will see Brody - who won his Academy Award as Best Actor for 2002's The Pianist - playing an Italian detective on the trail of a serial killer, the Hollywood Reporter says. He teams up with an American air stewardess whose sister was a victim of the psycho-about-town Read more
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KING KONG is director Peter Jackson's sprawling, epic remake of Merian C. Cooper and Ernest B. Schoedsack's 1933 movie of the same name, and it sees a film crew travel to the mysterious Skull Island, ... -
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King Kong
It is 1933, and vaudeville actress Ann Darrow (Oscar nominee Naomi Watts) has found herself - like so many other New Yorkers during the Great Depression - without the means to earn a living. Unwilling to compromise and allow herself to sink into a career in burlesque, she considers her limited ...
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