King Kong is a movie novelization written by Christopher Golden in 2005 and based on the movie of the same name, directed by Peter Jackson in 2005. The movie features Naomi Watts, Jack Black, Adrien Brody, Thomas Kretschmann, Colin Hanks, Andy Serkis, and others.
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Storyline
In 1933, during the Great Depression, New York City actress Ann Darrow is hired by financially troubled filmmaker Carl Denham to star in a film alongside actor Bruce Baxter. Englehorn intervenes and rescues the film crew, but as they make efforts to leave the waters, a native sneaks onto the ship and kidnaps Ann.
Movie vs Book
Year
2005
Minutes
187
Movie Rate
7.20
Source: IMDb
Year
2005
Pages
374
Book Rate
7.56
S: Goodreads
Book
King Kong
Subtitle: The Official Novelization
Author: Christopher Golden
Country: USA
First published in: 2005
Length: 374 pages
Genre: Fiction
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“I think my sensibility is very literary; all my books were built as books, and I wasn't thinking about them being movies.”
BRET EASTON ELLIS (Writer)
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