Review of Kong: Skull Island (2017) by Gm B — 24 Apr 2017

This was an amazing truly old fashioned type monster movie.

This review of Kong: Skull Island (2017) was written by Gm B on 24 Apr 2017.

Kong: Skull Island has generally received positive reviews.

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By Lid V (12) on 30 Dec 2018

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Big monke is pog? It sure is pog. Have no fear. Monke is also large. Large is good…

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