Review of Kong: Skull Island (2017) by Bill W — 04 Jul 2017

The Kong and other monster sequences were good, and the cast was good. Turn off brain and enjoy.

This review of Kong: Skull Island (2017) was written by Bill W on 04 Jul 2017.

Kong: Skull Island has generally received positive reviews.

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