King Kong Review |
by Scott Mendelson |
Peter Jackson's King Kong is a complete joy; a ripping yarn that
refuses to let the audience settle for less, both in technical and
artistic achievements. At its best, it has the showmanship to remind
you of how you felt while watching your favorite...more |
King Kong Review |
by Jerry Saravia |
Of all the "King Kong" films that exist (and there are others
besides the original 1933 classic and its 1976 remake), Peter
Jackson's lavishly produced new Kong is clearly the best.
As good as it often is, it is also an occasionally...more |
King Kong Review |
by Rick Ferguson |
Hollywood needs Peter Jackson. In an era in which box office revenues
are drying up faster than the world's oil supplies, in which one
after another of 2005's supposed studio tent poles collapsed in a
splintering sawdust cloud of dashed hopes, this...more |
King Kong Review |
by Homer Yen |
Of all the films that I've seen so far in 2005,
"King Kong" is not the best film experience this
year, although it is in the Top 5. And, it isn't
even as stirring as director Peter Jackson's
great epic, "The Lord of the Rings" (and really,
what could be...more |
King Kong Review |
by [email protected] |
It's that old, well-roasted chestnut: what do you give to the man
who has everything? In Peter "The Lord of the Rings" Jackson's case
the answer was a doozy. The go-ahead. more |
King Kong Review |
by Shane Burridge |
Peter Jackson is in the enviable position of making his childhood dreams
come true. He loved Tolkien's 'Lord of the Rings'; he made the movie of it.
He loved KING KONG as a child; he made his own version of it. And he can
be seen entertaining...more |
King Kong Review |
by samseescinema |
Director: Peter Jackson
Cast: Naomi Watts, Jack Black, Adrien Brody, Jamie Bell, Andy Serkis,
Kyle Chandler
Screenplay: Fran Walsh, Philippa Boyens, Peter Jackson
MPAA Classification: PG-13 (frightening adventure violence and some
disturbing images) more |
King Kong Review |
by Bill Clark |
If we're lucky we get one film a year that has the action, humor,
heart, and colossal appeal of King Kong. The story and message are both
timeless, and it's likely that many audiences worldwide will leave
the theater exclaiming that they've never seen...more |
King Kong Review |
by Steve Rhodes |
Grab yourself a couple of big tubs of popcorn and get ready to have one heck
of a good time at the movies, thanks to THE LORD OF THE RINGS' Peter
Jackson. Remaking the 1933 classic film starring Fay Wray, Jackson's vision
of KING KONG is both a...more |