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# King Kong (Widescreen Edition)

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Academy Award®-winning director Peter Jackson (The Lord of the Rings Trilogy) brings his sweeping cinematic vision to King Kong. Naomi Watts, Jack Black and Adrien Brody star in this spectacular film filled with heart-pounding action, terrifying creatures and groundbreaking special effects unlike anything you've seen before! Get ready for breathtaking action in this thrilling epic adventure about a legendary gorilla captured on a treacherous island and brought to civilization, where he faces the ultimate fight for survival. Experience the movie that critics are hailing as a "rousing, exciting cinematic adventure!" (Scott Mantz, Access Hollywood) Movies don't come any bigger than Peter Jackson's King Kong , a three-hour remake of the 1933 classic that marries breathtaking visual prowess with a surprising emotional depth. Expanding on the original story of the blonde beauty and the beast who falls for her, Jackson creates a movie spectacle that matches his Lord of the Rings films and even at times evokes their fantasy world while celebrating the glory of '30s Hollywood. Naomi Watts stars as Ann Darrow, a vaudeville actress down on her luck in Depression-era New York until manic filmmaker Carl Denham (a game but miscast Jack Black) entices her with a lead role. Dazzled by the genius of screenwriter Jack Driscoll (Adrien Brody), Ann boards the tramp steamer S.S. Venture , which she--and most of the wary crew--believes is headed for Singapore. Denham, however, is in search of the mythic Skull Island, hoping to capture its wonders on film and make a fortune. What he didn't count on were some scary natives who find that the comely Darrow looks like prime sacrifice material for a mysterious giant creature.... There's no point in rehashing the entire plot, as every movie aficionado is more than familiar with the trajectory of King Kong ; the challenge facing Jackson, his screenwriters, and the phenomenal visual-effects team was to breathe new life into an old, familiar story. To that degree, they achieve what could be best called a qualified success. Though they've assembled a crackerjack supporting cast, including Thomas Kretschmann as the Venture 's hard-bitten captain and young Jamie Bell as a plucky crewman, the first third of the movie is rather labored, with too much minute detail given over to sumptuous re-creations of '30s New York and the unexciting initial leg of the Venture 's sea voyage. However, once the film finds its way to Skull Island (which bears more than a passing resemblance to LOTR 's Mordor), Kong turns into a dazzling movie triumph, by turns terrifying and awe-inspiring. The choreography and execution of the action set pieces--including one involving Kong and a trio of Tyrannosaurus Rexes, as well as another that could be charitably described as a bug-phobic's nightmare--is nothing short of landmark filmmaking, and a certain Mr. Spielberg should watch his back, as Kong trumps most anything that has come before it. Despite the visual challenges of King Kong , the movie's most difficult hurdle is the budding romance between Ann and her simian soulmate. Happily, this is where Jackson unqualifiedly triumphs, as this unorthodox love story is tenderly and humorously drawn, by turns sympathetic and wondrous. Watts, whose accessibility balances out her almost otherworldly loveliness, works wonders with mere glances, and Andy Serkis, who digitally embodies Kong here much as he did Gollum in the LOTR films, breathes vibrant life into the giant star of the film without ever overplaying any emotions. The final, tragic act of the film, set mostly atop the Empire State Building, is where Kong earns its place in movie history as a work that celebrates both the technical and emotional heights that film can reach. --Mark Englehart

Review: Simply Amazing - Peter Jackson has followed up his wonderful "Lord of the Rings" trilogy with an astounding remake of of King Kong that will leave you spellbound. Jack Black stars as Carl Denham, a movie producer who is going to make a movie aboard a ship. However, he secretly wants to find the uncharted Skull Island. Unfortunately for Carl, his leading lady has disappeared, leaving his movie venture up in the air. Naomi Watts stars as Ann Darrow, a struggling vaudeville actress who has just lost her most recent job due to the closing of the club where she was working. By chance, Carl and Ann meet, and Carl offers the job of his leading lady role to her. Ann accepts, and soon the members of the movie crew, including script writer Jack Driscoll (Adrien Brody) are on the S.S Venture bound for Singapore; or at least that was the plan. Filming starts on Carl's movie, but while on board , the ship's captain receives a message that there is a warrant for Carl's arrest. He is to change his course and head for Rangoon. However, the ship encounters a dense fog bank and it slams into the rocky coast of an island. Skull Island. Carl, Ann, Jack, and the others set off to explore the island. Soon, they run across some blood-thirsty natives who succeed in killing several members of the party. The ship's captain comes to the resuce in the nick of time, and everyone heads back to the S.S. Venture to prepare to set sail once high tide frees them from the rocks. But, the natives manage to board the ship undetected and kidnap Ann. Ann is bound and tied to a wooden rack and offered as a sacrifice to an amazing and mythical creature; a huge gorilla called King Kong. Kong scoops up Ann in his huge hand and bounds away. The others aboard the S.S. Venture soon realize that Ann is missing and head back to the island to rescue her. But, Ann soon realizes that Kong doesn't intend to harm her. In fact, she begins to like him as well. But the determined crewmembers are intent on getting Ann back no matter what the cost. Fierce fighting breaks out on the island as Kong fights against crewmembers and creatures alike, including three T-Rexs who try to kill Ann. The fight sequence between Kong and the dinosaurs is one of the best sequences of the entire film. Jack, having had his movie camera smashed to bits during one of the chases, comes up with another idea. He wants to capture Kong and bring him back to the mainland and make a fortune on admission fees. With the help of the remaining members of the Venture's crew, they manage to sedate the mighty Kong and bring him back to New York City. Soon, Jack is standing before a packed auditorium with the curtain drawn. The curtain goes up, and there is Kong, shackled with heavy iron chains. Kong is still sedated, so at first he doesn't do too much. But when he realizes that the girl brought onstage is not Ann, he goes beserk, rips off his chains, and goes on a rampage through the streets of New York. Meanwhile, at a nearby club, Ann hears the commotion in the streets. She sees one of Jack's promotional flyers blow by her window, and she immediately knows what's happening. She walks out into the night to find Kong. Once together, Ann and Kong somehow end up on an ice skating pond, with Kong laughing and playing on the ice. However, this carefree moment is short-lived, as the New York National Guard finds them and begins shooting artillery at Kong. Scooping Ann up in his hand, Kong heads for higher ground, namely, the top of the Empire State Building. Kong, seeming to know what his ultimate fate will be, scales the building until he reaches the top, all the while carefully carrying Ann in his hand like a newborn. Once on top and having suffered numerous hits from the guns of airplanes buzzing around them, Kong and Ann share a final, tender moment. This is a tremendous film, and it deserves much more than five stars. The special effects are simply out of this world. The scenes on top of the Empire State Building are the best in the movie, with Kong swatting planes out of the sky like mosquitos. But beyond the special effects, the story is very good, and touching as well. The relationship between Kong and Ann is very moving, and you can see how much Kong cares for her by the way he protects her from danger throughout the movie. The final scene on top of the Empire State Building is probably the most moving scene in the film. Kong, resigned to his fate, makes sure right up until the very end, that Ann is safe. I give this movie my highest recommendation. The special effects will blow you away, but what will keep you watching is the touching and genuine relationship between a beautiful woman and a large but caring gorilla. Enjoy.
Review: Best King Kong movie - Personally think this is one of the best movies of king Kong. Good storyline good actors and actoriist bit long but well worth watching

## Technical Specifications

| Specification | Value |
|---------------|-------|
| Contributor | Adrien Brody, Andy Serkis, Carolynne Cunningham, Colin Hanks, Fran Walsh, Jack Black, Jamie Bell, Jan Blenkin, Naomi Watts, Peter Jackson, Thomas Kretschmann Contributor Adrien Brody, Andy Serkis, Carolynne Cunningham, Colin Hanks, Fran Walsh, Jack Black, Jamie Bell, Jan Blenkin, Naomi Watts, Peter Jackson, Thomas Kretschmann See more |
| Customer Reviews | 4.7 out of 5 stars 5,405 Reviews |
| Format | AC-3, Color, Dolby, Multiple Formats, NTSC, Subtitled, Widescreen |
| Genre | Action & Adventure, Drama, Mystery & Suspense/Thrillers, Science Fiction & Fantasy |
| Initial release date | 2011-09-06 |
| Language | English |

## Product Details

- **Genre:** Science Fiction & Fantasy, Drama, Mystery & Suspense/Thrillers, Action & Adventure
- **Format:** NTSC, Subtitled, AC-3, Color, Dolby, Widescreen, Multiple Formats
- **Contributor:** Fran Walsh, Thomas Kretschmann, Carolynne Cunningham, Jamie Bell, Jan Blenkin, Andy Serkis, Peter Jackson, Jack Black, Adrien Brody, Colin Hanks, Naomi Watts
- **Initial release date:** 2011-09-06
- **Language:** English

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## Customer Reviews

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Simply Amazing
*by J***N on April 21, 2006*

Peter Jackson has followed up his wonderful "Lord of the Rings" trilogy with an astounding remake of of King Kong that will leave you spellbound. Jack Black stars as Carl Denham, a movie producer who is going to make a movie aboard a ship. However, he secretly wants to find the uncharted Skull Island. Unfortunately for Carl, his leading lady has disappeared, leaving his movie venture up in the air. Naomi Watts stars as Ann Darrow, a struggling vaudeville actress who has just lost her most recent job due to the closing of the club where she was working. By chance, Carl and Ann meet, and Carl offers the job of his leading lady role to her. Ann accepts, and soon the members of the movie crew, including script writer Jack Driscoll (Adrien Brody) are on the S.S Venture bound for Singapore; or at least that was the plan. Filming starts on Carl's movie, but while on board , the ship's captain receives a message that there is a warrant for Carl's arrest. He is to change his course and head for Rangoon. However, the ship encounters a dense fog bank and it slams into the rocky coast of an island. Skull Island. Carl, Ann, Jack, and the others set off to explore the island. Soon, they run across some blood-thirsty natives who succeed in killing several members of the party. The ship's captain comes to the resuce in the nick of time, and everyone heads back to the S.S. Venture to prepare to set sail once high tide frees them from the rocks. But, the natives manage to board the ship undetected and kidnap Ann. Ann is bound and tied to a wooden rack and offered as a sacrifice to an amazing and mythical creature; a huge gorilla called King Kong. Kong scoops up Ann in his huge hand and bounds away. The others aboard the S.S. Venture soon realize that Ann is missing and head back to the island to rescue her. But, Ann soon realizes that Kong doesn't intend to harm her. In fact, she begins to like him as well. But the determined crewmembers are intent on getting Ann back no matter what the cost. Fierce fighting breaks out on the island as Kong fights against crewmembers and creatures alike, including three T-Rexs who try to kill Ann. The fight sequence between Kong and the dinosaurs is one of the best sequences of the entire film. Jack, having had his movie camera smashed to bits during one of the chases, comes up with another idea. He wants to capture Kong and bring him back to the mainland and make a fortune on admission fees. With the help of the remaining members of the Venture's crew, they manage to sedate the mighty Kong and bring him back to New York City. Soon, Jack is standing before a packed auditorium with the curtain drawn. The curtain goes up, and there is Kong, shackled with heavy iron chains. Kong is still sedated, so at first he doesn't do too much. But when he realizes that the girl brought onstage is not Ann, he goes beserk, rips off his chains, and goes on a rampage through the streets of New York. Meanwhile, at a nearby club, Ann hears the commotion in the streets. She sees one of Jack's promotional flyers blow by her window, and she immediately knows what's happening. She walks out into the night to find Kong. Once together, Ann and Kong somehow end up on an ice skating pond, with Kong laughing and playing on the ice. However, this carefree moment is short-lived, as the New York National Guard finds them and begins shooting artillery at Kong. Scooping Ann up in his hand, Kong heads for higher ground, namely, the top of the Empire State Building. Kong, seeming to know what his ultimate fate will be, scales the building until he reaches the top, all the while carefully carrying Ann in his hand like a newborn. Once on top and having suffered numerous hits from the guns of airplanes buzzing around them, Kong and Ann share a final, tender moment. This is a tremendous film, and it deserves much more than five stars. The special effects are simply out of this world. The scenes on top of the Empire State Building are the best in the movie, with Kong swatting planes out of the sky like mosquitos. But beyond the special effects, the story is very good, and touching as well. The relationship between Kong and Ann is very moving, and you can see how much Kong cares for her by the way he protects her from danger throughout the movie. The final scene on top of the Empire State Building is probably the most moving scene in the film. Kong, resigned to his fate, makes sure right up until the very end, that Ann is safe. I give this movie my highest recommendation. The special effects will blow you away, but what will keep you watching is the touching and genuine relationship between a beautiful woman and a large but caring gorilla. Enjoy.

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Best King Kong movie
*by M***T on March 14, 2026*

Personally think this is one of the best movies of king Kong. Good storyline good actors and actoriist bit long but well worth watching

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ By far the best quality 4K UHD HDR movie I have seen so far on my 65 4K UHD HDR big screen
*by M***L on May 23, 2023*

If this movie wasn't filmed in 4K UHD? Kudo's to doing a fantastic job upscaling it. I have purchased recently new released at theaters the past few of years 4K UHD HDR movies and none of them match the picture quality this 2005 adaptation of the original 1933 King Kong. No grain or noticeable grain even up close in the darker shades in the movie and the color is fantastic. I do really wish the film industry would pick up their game though and film more in 4K UHD and do it at 60 FPS instead of the standard 24 FPS they are still using today. That way motion blur won't be seen especially on big screen TV's which everyone is going to these days due to being more affordable. All Blu-ray editions as well as 4K and future 8K movies should be filmed and printed with at least 60 FPS. Although, due to this is a 2005 release, what motion blur you do see during fast pace action scenes is not as noticeable as you are absorbed in the action due to how good the quality is printing this gem in 4K UHD HDR. This is the best version of King Kong made and is legend in the film industry. Keeping it in the year 1933 like the original and the story line is better detailed. Long movie but it had to be to do it right. Of course, watch only the extended cut. It's the best way to see a movie. Unlike the 1976 version, which was always like a B rated movie to me, set in 1976 instead of 1933 didn't feel right either. Definitely a 4K UHD HDR gem in your movie library.

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