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2005: KING KONG - Is Bigger Better?
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After director Peter Jackson wrapped "The Lord of the Rings" trilogy, winning a cool 11 Oscars (including Best Picture) for the final installment, he was essentially given a blank check. He cashed it in to make "King Kong," a $207 million passion project.
Did the investment pay dividends?
In this episode, Mike and Brian talk spectacle, special effects, where emotion fits in a blockbuster, Jack Black, Naomi Watts and so much more, before deciding whether or not this epic remake is a legit contender for the top five of 2005.
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Agree or disagree with our takes? EMAIL BestPictureThis@gmail.com
And for 15 years of Golden Takes, head over to Letterboxd.
130 tập
Manage episode 317751272 series 2865408
After director Peter Jackson wrapped "The Lord of the Rings" trilogy, winning a cool 11 Oscars (including Best Picture) for the final installment, he was essentially given a blank check. He cashed it in to make "King Kong," a $207 million passion project.
Did the investment pay dividends?
In this episode, Mike and Brian talk spectacle, special effects, where emotion fits in a blockbuster, Jack Black, Naomi Watts and so much more, before deciding whether or not this epic remake is a legit contender for the top five of 2005.
Want to choose an movie for a future episode? BECOME A PATRON.
Agree or disagree with our takes? EMAIL BestPictureThis@gmail.com
And for 15 years of Golden Takes, head over to Letterboxd.
130 tập
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