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"King Kong" is a classic monster film that tells the story of a gigantic ape named Kong. The original film was released in 1933 and has since been remade and adapted several times. The most recent adaptation was released in 2017, titled "Kong: Skull Island," and serves as a prequel to the larger "MonsterVerse" franchise.

The film revolves around a team of explorers and scientists who venture to a remote, uncharted island in the Pacific Ocean known as Skull Island. As they delve deeper into the island's mysteries, they encounter a colossal ape known as Kong, who reigns as the island's protector.

In the 1933 version, Kong is captured and taken to New York City, where he escapes and wreaks havoc, ultimately meeting his tragic demise atop the Empire State Building. The film explores themes of the destructive nature of human curiosity and the consequences of exploiting nature for profit.

The 2017 version takes a different approach, focusing solely on the inhabitants of Skull Island. It showcases the struggle of the human characters as they navigate the perilous island while facing dangerous creatures and attempting to survive. Kong is depicted as a powerful and majestic creature, fighting against other monsters to protect the island and its inhabitants.

Both versions of "King Kong" have left a lasting impact on cinema, with groundbreaking special effects and memorable storytelling. The character of Kong has become an iconic figure in popular culture, symbolizing the untamed power of nature and the consequences of human interference.