Review of Kong: Skull Island (2017) by Faiz D — 25 Jun 2017

Pretty good story, great FX, and the most important thing you see the monkey right away????.

This review of Kong: Skull Island (2017) was written by Faiz D on 25 Jun 2017.

Kong: Skull Island has generally received positive reviews.

Was this review helpful?

Yes

More reviews of this movie:

Kong: Skull Island (2017) Movie Reviews (1524)
Kong: Skull Island (2017) Critic Reviews (332)
Kong: Skull Island (2017) User Reviews (1192)

More Reviews of Kong: Skull Island

Review of Kong: Skull Island (2017)

By Provconreviews (6) on 30 May 2019

Kong: Skull Island PvC Review (5/30/19) Pros Playing the prequel to 2014’s Godzilla; Kong: Skull Island takes a brighter and more stylized…

Read Review

Review of Kong: Skull Island (2017)

By Di Golding (122) for Dear Cast and Crew (122) on 07 Dec 2018

Director Jordan Vogt-Roberts sets a tone that balances between visual awe, and dry humour…

Read Review

Review of Kong: Skull Island (2017)

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…

Read Review

Review of Kong: Skull Island (2017)

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…

Read Review

Review of Kong: Skull Island (2017)

By Unfinishedbznes (1) on 18 Apr 2021

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

Read Review

Review of Kong: Skull Island (2017)

By Tim M (3,013) on 20 Sep 2018

Visually spectacular, yet lacking in almost every other area aspect, 'Kong: Skull Island' is a contrived mish mosh of uselessness…

Read Review

Review of Kong: Skull Island (2017)

By Htgamer (37) on 04 Apr 2021

I haven't seen any of the old King Kong movies or Peter Jackson's 2005 King Kong film, but Kong: Skull Island is easily the best movie in the…

Read Review

Review of Kong: Skull Island (2017)

By Forcedlife (2) on 02 Apr 2021

Kong: Skull Island is one of those movies you watch when you don't want anything serious…

Read Review

Review of Kong: Skull Island (2017)

By Jennifer Heaton (346) for Alternative Lens (346) on 31 Oct 2018

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

Read Review

Review of Kong: Skull Island (2017)

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…

Read Review

More reviews of this movie

Reviews of Similar Movies

Review of Starship Troopers (1997)

By Rob Blackwelder (857) for SPLICEDWire (872) on 01 Jan 2000

This flick wallows in just about every moth-ridden cliche known to the film industry and relies almost entirely on naked teenage girls and…

Read Review

Review of The Return of Jafar (1994)

By Konrad A (604) on 15 Feb 2016

This was not a good sequel but I don't like about it is that the characters look like cartoon people and they just look so weird…

Read Review

Review of The Brothers Grimm (2005)

By Tjd2 (10) on 19 Jul 2012

This is a terrible terrible movie…

Read Review

Review of Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them (2016)

By Herman73Trio (10) on 01 Dec 2016

Meet Newt Scamander - wizard - from England, one of Prof Albus Dumbledore's favourite, young, talented, very interesting in magical beasts…

Read Review

Review of Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets (2002)

By Jaredc. (130) on 28 Jul 2007

Really boring, it may have some use for the series, but doesn't do anything special. Chris Columbus just doesn't get it…

Read Review

Review of Ghostbusters (1984)

By Pejmanesmaily (1) on 28 Mar 2018

The worst movie on earth. there were billions of problems in that script. almost everything, everything in this movie was an unexplained accident…

Read Review

Review of Aladdin (1992)

By Kaden C (34) on 22 Sep 2017

A great combination of storytelling and comedy, Aladdin gives you everything you want from a Disney film…

Read Review

Review of The Poseidon Adventure (1972)

By Richard Y (597) on 27 May 2012

Nice idea. Horrible and shallow acting. Really, very upsetting and annoying…

Read Review

Review of Aliens vs Predator: Requiem (2007)

By Scott Tobias (1,684) for The A.V. Club (5,644) on 30 Nov 2009

A tasteless, witless, mindlessly perfunctory bloodbath that has the discourtesy to take itself seriously…

Read Review

Review of Diamonds Are Forever (1971)

By Broyax (884) on 26 Dec 2018

Ce dernier Bond avec Connery avant qu'il ne revienne bien plus tard dans les années 80 pour une sorte d'ultime baroud d'honneur (raté lui…

Read Review

More Reviews

Popular Movies Right Now

Fifty Shades of Grey

2015

43%1,173 Reviews

No Time to Die

2021

74%254 Reviews

Bullet Train

2022

66%170 Reviews

Hereditary

2018

72%1,650 Reviews

Alien: Covenant

2017

61%1,909 Reviews

Upgrade

2018

76%696 Reviews

A Quiet Place

2018

76%1,685 Reviews

Deadpool

2016

78%1,333 Reviews

Barbie

2023

68%382 Reviews

Once Upon a Time... in Hollywood

2019

81%344 Reviews

Movies You Viewed Recently

Kong: Skull Island

2017

66%1,524 Reviews

Most Beautiful Island

2017

58%47 Reviews

Joy Ride 2: Dead Ahead

2009

44%183 Reviews

Manhunter

1986

74%620 Reviews

Tampopo

1985

83%404 Reviews

The Champ

1931

73%30 Reviews

2010

46%229 Reviews

Savannah Smiles

1982

75%97 Reviews

Dredd

2012

71%1,070 Reviews

The Sixth Sense

1999

80%975 Reviews