Review of Kong: Skull Island (2017) by Champ S — 16 Aug 2017

Was really looking forward to this movie but I found it to be a real let down 100% dissapointment.

This review of Kong: Skull Island (2017) was written by Champ S on 16 Aug 2017.

Kong: Skull Island has generally received positive reviews.

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By Good B (168) on 22 Sep 2018

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By Vincent M (131) on 30 Dec 2018

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Estaba buscando una película para pasar un buen rato, sin embargo si estas buscando algo innovador y fresco probablemente no sea lo que buscas…

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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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