Jonah Golberg states what a lot of us have been wondering about the new King Kong movie:
But explain to me one thing. A bunch of explorers go to an island. They find a giant gorilla. That’s cool. But they also find dinosaurs. They go crazy for the giant gorilla — which is totally legit. But they’re completely nonchalant about the dinosaurs. “Ho, hum, found a T-rex zzzzzz….But did you see that monkey!?!”
Frankly, even bringing back a dead insect the size of a great dane would cause a sensation. I hope the movie explains why King Kong is so much more interesting than everything else on the island.
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