Among the most ancient colossal monsters in Western cinemas, Kong is possibly one of the most formidable. Almost always plotted out as an antihero, the giant ape has swung across films and media from 1933, most notably in King Kong (1933) and Peter Jackson's remake in 2005. Its recent incarnation in Kong: Skull Island, however, is the biggest of all; and it's made that way for one reason: Legendary Entertainment's MonsterVerse - a world full of monsters, a clash of kaiju, Destroy All Monster v2.0.
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