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Kong: Skull Island is a 2017 American monster film directed by Jordan Vogt-Roberts.Produced by Legendary Pictures and distributed by Warner Bros. Pictures, it is a reboot [5] [6] of the King Kong franchise and the second film in the Monsterverse, serving as the 11th film in the King Kong franchise.
Skull Island is the main setting of Kong: Skull Island, which is set in the same universe of the 2014 film Godzilla. Kong is 104 feet (31.7 m) tall [6] in the film and there is evidence that more of Kong's species once existed on the island. The island is located in the South Pacific and sits in the eye of a massive swirling storm system that ...
Skull Island is an American animated adventure television series developed by Brian Duffield for Netflix.It is the fifth installment and the first television series of the Monsterverse franchise and a sequel to Kong: Skull Island (2017).
During the making of Kong: Skull Island, the director Jordan Vogt-Roberts stated that he wanted Kong to feel like a "lonely god, he was a morose figure, lumbering around this island," and took the design back to the 1933 incarnation, which presented Kong as a "bipedal creature that walks in an upright position." [2] Vogt-Roberts had also stated:
Skull Island (King Kong), fictional island in the King Kong franchise. Kong: Skull Island, 2017 American film; Skull Island , in the 1992 film Braindead; Skull Island (The Curse of Monkey Island), in the 1997 video game The Curse of Monkey Island; Skull Island, 2023 animated series; Skull Island: Reign of Kong, attraction at Universal's Islands ...
In March 2017, to coincide with the release of Kong: Skull Island, Titan Books released a novelization of the film written by Tim Lebbon and a hardcover book The Art and Making of Kong: Skull Island by Simon Ward. [220] In 2021, to coincide with the release of Godzilla vs. Kong, various tie-in books were released.
Kong: Skull Island was released on March 10, 2017, to positive reviews, [32] [33] and was a box office success, grossing $566 million worldwide against a budget of $185 million. [34] The film received a nomination for Best Visual Effects at the 90th Academy Awards .
Skull Island: Rise of Kong combines brawler combat with exploration gameplay, following Kong as he travels across the titular island after the death of his parents. Kong can perform a light attack, a heavy attack, or a targeted super-jump and can heal by collecting edible plants. Enemies include both the island's basic wildlife and several ...