News for Dec. 22, 2005

How do two Kongs match up? See old version on TCM

12/22/05, 2:16 pm EST - Xoanon

If you're wondering how Peter Jackson's new King Kong compares to the original or other versions, there are several ways to explore it. Turner Classic Movies has a screening of the original 1933 movie starring Faye Wray and the stop-motion Kong at 5:15 p.m. Monday. The original King Kong is also available in several new DVD packages with extra material, $27-$40. In this version, Ann is much less protective of Kong — she screams a lot — though he certainly seems very captivated by her. [More]