Kong: Skull Island
Kong: Skull Island
1971 year. In the Pacific Ocean is Skull Island, where science meets myth. The famous King Kong was once found there. Captain James Conrad leads an expedition in search of his missing brother and some strange substance to this mysterious island. But people came with weapons, and no one is happy with such guests. The expedition finds itself in the jungle, where they meet other people. From their leader Marlow, they learn that King Kong is not the only and far from the most dangerous creature on the island. Danger is everywhere. Read more Filming began on October 19, 2015 and took place at Kualo Ranch, Hawaii, USA, in the northern part of Vietnam, as well as in the city of Gold Coast, Australia. The film was directed by Jordan Voth-Roberts. Among his early works, the paintings "Death Valley" (2011), "Kings of Summer" (2013) and the series "You are the embodiment of vice" are worth mentioning. The main role of James in the film was played by Tom Hiddleston. He is best known for his role as Loki in the Marvel Cinematic Universe. In addition, he participated in the films "Coriolanus", "Only Lovers Survive" (both 2013), as well as in the mini-series "The Night Manager", for which the actor received a Golden Globe for "Best Actor in a Mini-Series or TV Movie". The film also starred: Brie Larson ("Macho and the Nerd" (2012), "Short Term 12" (2013), "The Room" (2015, "Oscar" for "Best Actress")); John C. Riley ("Casualties" (1989), "Chicago" (2002, Oscar nomination for "Best Supporting Actor"), "The Aviator" (2004)); Samuel L. Jackson ("Pulp Fiction" (1994, Oscar nomination for "Best Supporting Actor"), "Coach Carter" (2005), "Django Unchained" (2012)); John Goodman ("Roseanne" (1993), Golden Globe Award for "Best Actor in a TV Motion Picture - Comedy or Musical"), "The Big Lebowski" (1998), "The Artist" (2011)). The film will be released on March 8, 2017 in cinemas in Belgium, France and Egypt.