King Kong
2005 · 188 min
Directed by Peter Jackson. Written by Fran Walsh, Peter Jackson, Philippa Boyens. Starring Naomi Watts, Adrien Brody, Jack Black, Andy Serkis.
In 1933 New York, an overly ambitious movie producer coerces his cast and hired ship crew to travel to mysterious Skull Island, where they encounter Kong, a giant ape who is immediately smitten with the leading lady.
Critics 85% · audiences 50% · streaming on Netflix · 4 Oscar nominations, 3 won