Review of Kong: Skull Island (2017) by Alex M — 03 Jul 2017

Along with the Samuel L Jackson's quote from Jurassic Park. "Hold on to your butts!".

This review of Kong: Skull Island (2017) was written by Alex M on 03 Jul 2017.

Kong: Skull Island has generally received positive reviews.

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By Nguyen Le (136) for The Script Lab (63) on 09 Oct 2018

With a banquet of beasts, stylish beasts-versus-humans set pieces and gruesome deaths on both sides, Kong: Skull Island is a creature feature…

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By Lid V (12) on 30 Dec 2018

I still cannot understand why so many people dislike this movie. I saw it without having seen any trailer and it was really good…

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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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By Coregamer1408 (144) on 07 Oct 2018

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By Matt Oakes (180) for Silver Screen Riot (180) on 05 Nov 2018

Kong' is king-sized entertainment, a riveting spectacle showcase that races from dizzying set piece to set piece, fastened by standout technical…

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By Collin C (145) on 30 Sep 2018

Solid movie and very entertaining! This is a great film that I could watch anytime…

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By Sydney O (10) on 30 Dec 2018

I still cannot understand why so many people dislike this movie. I saw it without having seen any trailer and it was really good…

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It's a marked improvement over Godzilla by simply not taking itself as seriously, focusing instead on what a giant monster movie should be…

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