The year is 1986, and it’s been ten years since we were treated to the big-budget remake of King Kong, and the eagerly awaited sequel has finally made it to the big screen…okay, maybe not so eagerly awaited; the memories we have of the 1976 remake aren’t all that great, but they’d get it right…
Category: Reviews
King Kong: The Animated Series (1966) – Review
For those of you who are fond of the Rankin-Bass/Toho production of King Kong Escapes it may be worth your while to check out the show that was responsible for it, King Kong: The animated series.
The Legend of Hercules (2014) – Review
I tend to enjoy watching films that seem to be less the enjoyed by other critics, why? Because I try to find what is good, or at least try to have a good laugh. I had a tough time doing either with this movie.
King Kong Escapes (1967) – Review
How do you top a film like King Kong vs Godzilla? Well, one step in the right direction is to make Kong’s nemesis a giant robot version of himself. There is so much to enjoy from a viewing of King Kong Escapes as it has something for all ages – when I was a kid…
Ninja Scroll (1993) – Review
It was another midnight movie bacon session for me, and the choice was Ninja Scroll, a movie written and directed by Yoshiaki Kawajiri.