King Kong [DVD]
(DVD)
Contributors
Published
Universal City, CA : Universal Studios Home Entertainment, c2006.
Format
DVD
Edition
2-disc special ed.
Physical Desc
2 videodiscs (188 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Status
South Holiday Branch Library - DVD - Adult
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Published
Universal City, CA : Universal Studios Home Entertainment, c2006.
Edition
2-disc special ed.
Language
English
UPC
025192994524
Notes
General Note
Originally released as a motion picture in 2005.
General Note
Special features: Disc 1: The Volkswagen Toureg & King Kong; "Wish you were here" film trailer ; Disc 2: Special introduction by Peter Jackson; post-production diaries: director Peter Jackson reveales virtually every aspect of post-production with nearly three hours of exclusive behind the scenes footage; "Kong's New York, 1933"--Explores vaudeville, the skyscraper boom, the construction of the Empire State building and more; "Skull Island: a natural history": travel to treacherous Skull Island with Peter Jackson and his crew.
Creation/Production Credits
Director of photography, Andrew Lesnie ; art directors, Simon Bright, Dan Hennah ; film editor, Jamie Selkirk ; music by, James Newton Howard ; original score, Max Steiner ; costume designer, Terry Ryan ; production designer, Grant Major ; visual effects supervisors, Scott E. Anderson, Joe Letteri, George Murphy, Ben Snow, Marc Varisco.
Participants/Performers
Naomi Watts, Jack Black, Adrien Brody, Thomas Kretschmann, Colin Hanks, Andy Serkis, Evan Parke, Jamie Bell.
Description
In the 1930s, a down-on-her-luck actress accompanies an over-ambitious filmmaker on an expedition to a remote island. There they encounter a terrifying giant ape who forms an attachment to the beautiful actress. Hoping to win fame and fortune, the filmmaker brings the ape back to New York City for public exhibition, with catastrophic results.
Target Audience
MPAA rating: PG-13; for frightening adventure violence and some disturbing images.
System Details
DVD; region 1; Dolby Digital 5.1 (disc 1) and 2.0 (disc 2) ; anamorphic widescreen 2.35:1 (disc 1) and 1.78:1 (dics 2) ; dual lalyer format.
Language
English dialogue with optional English, French or Spanish subtitles.
Copies
Location | Call Number | Status |
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South Holiday Branch Library - DVD - Adult | DVD F KING | On Shelf |
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Other Subjects
Actresses -- New York (State) -- New York -- Drama.
Actrices -- Nueva York (Estados Unidos : Estado) -- Nueva York -- Teatro.
Adventure films.
Cinematografía -- Productores y directores -- Estados Unidos -- Teatro.
Feature films.
King Kong (Fictitious character) -- Drama.
King Kong (Personaje literario) -- Teatro.
Motion picture producers and directors -- United States -- Drama.
Suspense films.
Actrices -- Nueva York (Estados Unidos : Estado) -- Nueva York -- Teatro.
Adventure films.
Cinematografía -- Productores y directores -- Estados Unidos -- Teatro.
Feature films.
King Kong (Fictitious character) -- Drama.
King Kong (Personaje literario) -- Teatro.
Motion picture producers and directors -- United States -- Drama.
Suspense films.
Citations
APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Jackson, P., Watts, N., Black, J., Brody, A., Kretschmann, T., Hanks, C., Serkis, A., Parke, E., Bell, J., Walsh, F., Boyens, P., Lesnie, A., Howard, J. N., & Steiner, M. (2006). King Kong [DVD] (2-disc special ed.). Universal Studios Home Entertainment.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Peter Jackson et al.. 2006. King Kong [DVD]. Universal Studios Home Entertainment.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Peter Jackson et al.. King Kong [DVD] Universal Studios Home Entertainment, 2006.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Jackson, Peter, et al. King Kong [DVD] 2-disc special ed., Universal Studios Home Entertainment, 2006.
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