The movies are full of great monsters, but there's one big ape who's enthralled audiences for nearly a century. There's no ...

New Empire,' here's a ranking of the 13 Kong movies — worst to best. By Richard Newby The Eighth Wonder of the World! King Kong has been a global pop-culture icon for more than 90 years ...

with De Laurentiis needing to gain their approval for his 1986 sequel King Kong Lives. The realization that elements of King Kong were in the public domain, a discovery that was bolstered by ...

An American giant monster film series remake based on the 1933 film of the same name, about a giant ape that is captured and imported to New York City for exhibition.

It's the most ridiculous story ever told. A 50-foot-tall ape, in love with a five-foot blonde. But don't worry. It'll be believable. After all, the ape will be played by an 18-inch-tall doll.

For the remaining scenes, special effects had to be used. Ten years later, the sequel "King Kong Lives" followed. John Guillermin was also the director, but the cast completely changed.

which I assume means King Kong dies at the end like in the Linda Hamilton film King Kong Lives. The New Empire hits theaters worldwide on April 10th next year. A weekly newsletter by David Pierce ...