King Kong is a science-fiction monster with the appearance of a gorilla. It’s one of the most famous gorillas in cinema worldwide.
This gigantic primate first appeared in the 1930 film “King Kong”, directed by Ernest B. Schoedsack and Merian C. Cooper. Schoedsack and Merian C. Cooper. Since then, King Kong has become a celebrated icon of fantasy cinema. It has since been adapted many times. It is present in various works, namely:
- novels ;
- cartoons ;
- comics ;
- theme parks ;
- video games.
In some adaptations, the monster takes on an anthropomorphic dimension. In some films and cartoons, he is simply called Kong, recognized as the last representative of a gigantic gorilla line. They first appeared in the Cenozoic era, a time when gigantic species of animals moved over the earth.
The most popular image of this giant gorilla is undoubtedly the one in which he holds a pretty young woman in his hand at the top of a tower. It has become a symbol of popular culture, loved by children and adults alike.
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