Summary
Documentary filmmaker Carl Denham sails off to remote Skull Island to film his latest epic with leading lady Ann Darrow. Natives kidnap Ann to use as a sacrifice for Kong, but instead he saves her. Contains over 3 hours of behind-the-scenes footage.
Additional Information
Subjects |
King Kong
-- (Fictitious character)
-- Drama.
Actresses -- New York (State) -- New York -- Drama. Motion picture producers and directors -- United States -- Drama. Feature films. Action and adventure films. Suspense films. |
Publisher | Universal City, CA :Universal Pictures,2006 |
Edition | Widescreen 2-disc special ed. |
Contributors |
Jackson, Peter,
1961- Watts, Naomi, 1968- Black, Jack, 1969- Brody, Adrien. Kretschmann, Thomas, 1962- Hanks, Colin, 1977- Serkis, Andy. Parke, Evan, 1968- Bell, Jamie, 1986- Lesnie, Andrew, 1956-2015 Howard, James Newton. Steiner, Max, 1888-1971. Universal Pictures (Firm) WingNut Films (Firm) |
Participants/Performers |
Naomi Watts, Jack Black, Adrien Brody, Thomas Kretschmann, Colin Hanks, Andy Serkis, Evan Parke, Jamie Bell. |
Other Contributors |
Director of photography, Andrew Lesnie ; art directors, Simon Bright, Dan Hennah ; film editor, Jamie Selkirk ; music by, James Newton Howard ; original score, Max Steiner ; costume designer, Terry Ryan ; production designer, Grant Major ; visual effects supervisors, Scott E. Anderson, Joe Letteri, George Murphy, Ben Snow, Marc Varisco. |
Audience |
MPAA rating: PG-13; for frightening adventure violence and some disturbing images. |
Language |
English French Spanish English dialogue with optional English, French or Spanish subtitles. |
Notes |
Title from container. Originally released as a motion picture in 2005. Special features: Disc 1: The Volkswagen Toureg & King Kong; Wish you were here ; Disc 2: Special introduction by Peter Jackson; post-production diaries: director Peter Jackson takes you on an unforgettable journey revealing virtually every aspect of post-production with nearly three hours of exclusive behind the scenes footage; "Kong's New York, 1933 - 1930s" New York comes alive in this fascinating piece that explores vaudeville, the skyscraper boom, the construction of the Empire State building and more; "Skull Island: a natural history": travel to treacherous Skull Island with Peter Jackson and his crew. |
System Details |
DVD; region 1; disc 1: widescreen (2.35:1) presentation; disc 2: widescreen (1.78:1) presentation; Dolby Digital 5.1. |
Description |
2 videodiscs (188 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. |
ISBN | 1417079711 |
Other | Classic View |