
King Kong
Taste attributes: adventuredramahorroranimalsunsavouryheavyimaginarysimplelinearbig & variedcomplex relationshipfighting evilhuman spirit/resilience/survivalrescue/escape/jeopardy
"The most exciting original motion picture event of all time."
Boxlist takeAn otherworldly horror film that is unsavoury and weighty. Best if you like edge over warmth.
Taste details
Pace: balanced · Originality: balanced · Tone: dark · Weight: heavy · Realism: imaginary world · Story: balanced · Structure: very linear · Look: balanced · Scale: balanced · Emotional punch: balancedHow we score
Quality rating
6.2 /10
TMDB · 583 votes
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What lines up
- Weightiness: Weighty / heavy, just how this profile likes it
- Wholesomeness: Unsavoury, just how this profile likes it
What might not click
- Intricacy: Basic story, where this profile leans smart / intricate
- Emotional punch: Balanced emotional punch, where this profile leans emotive / stirring
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Synopsis
In this remake of the 1933 classic, an oil company expedition disturbs the peace of a giant ape and brings him back to New York to exploit him.
Synopsis: TMDB
Taste Attributes
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Details
- Genre
- Adventure
- Year
- 1976
- Runtime
- 134 min
- Status
- Released
- Studio
- Dino De Laurentiis Company
- Taste scores
- How we score
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