Alan's RamblingsMy opinions may not be correct, but they are my own.King Kong- January 15, 2006 Just taken the kids to see "King Kong" at the cinema. What a over-long, self-indulgent pile of crap it is. Although it is undoubtedly a masterpiece of CGI, the story line is far too flimsy to sustain this 3+ hour epic of cinematic navel gazing. Peter Jackson has stuck very close to the original plot line, and that's the problem - the original film ran for 1:40, this version runs for a interminable 3:07. The action sequences are utterly preposterous as well as being far too long, and CGI...http://www.bleaklow.com/blog/2006/01/king_kong.html |