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Both versions of King Kong come from the United States~

1. "King Kong" appearance record

1933 - simple but classic

Actress: Faye Wray

Actor: Robert

Director: Merian Cooper

The movie "King Kong" has a budget of US$680,000 , is a black-and-white movie shot in 1933. King Kong climbing the Empire State Building, the tallest building in New York at the time, became the iconic shot of the movie.

In the first week of its premiere in 1933, the box office gross exceeded $90,000, which was a frightening figure at the time.

But in fact, despite the blockbuster success of this on-screen behemoth, the 1933 version of King Kong has lacked artistic recognition for years. Back then, the giant ape on the screen was actually only 18 inches tall, plus an 8-foot-long giant arm, which was used to capture Ann Darrow's close-up shots. The whole body was made of plastic and rabbit fur. Well, the production can be described as crude.

1976 - not much different from the original version

Actress: Jessica Lange

Actor: Jeff Bridges

Director: John Guillemin

In 1976, Italian-born producer Laurentiis spent a huge sum of money equivalent to $65 million today to remake the black-and-white version of "King Kong" into color The version of "Donkey Kong" is generally not much different from the original version, except that the scene where Donkey Kong fights guns has been moved from the Empire State Building to the Twin Towers of the World Trade Center.

2005——Becoming the global focus again

Actress: Nomi Watts

Actor: Adrien Brody

Director: Peter Jackson

Since the Academy Award-winning director Peter Jackson of "The Lord of the Rings" announced that he will remake "King Kong", this 1933 classic black-and-white disaster film has once again become a global The focus of fans and the media. It was revealed that Jackson had also contacted Fay Wray, hoping that she could appear in the new "King Kong". Unfortunately, with Fay Wray's death, this beautiful wish was difficult to realize. In the end, the heroine was determined to be Nomi Watts, who became famous with "21 Grams", and the two male protagonists were: Oscar winner Adrien Brody played the brave playwright, and Jack "School of Rock" Blake is the culprit who brought Donkey Kong from the desert island to New York.