{"id":54456,"date":"2019-11-17T13:19:50","date_gmt":"2019-11-17T18:19:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.moviefanfare.com\/?p=54456"},"modified":"2019-11-17T13:19:50","modified_gmt":"2019-11-17T18:19:50","slug":"movie-trailer-of-the-day-king-kong","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.moviefanfare.com\/?p=54456","title":{"rendered":"Movie Trailer of the Day: King Kong"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.moviefanfare.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/kingkong-old.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"480\" height=\"320\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-37390\" srcset=\"https:\/\/onecinephile.wpenginepowered.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/kingkong-old.jpg 480w, https:\/\/onecinephile.wpenginepowered.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/kingkong-old-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 480px) 100vw, 480px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>In terms of movie stars, there&#8217;s no one bigger than <a href=\"https:\/\/www.moviesunlimited.com\/king-kong-1933\/053939601022\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">King Kong<\/a>! When the cinematic simian first burst onto theater screens in 1933, audiences were shocked by Willis H. O&#8217;Brien&#8217;s groundbreaking special effects that the film pioneered. (The movie inspired everyone from <a href=\"https:\/\/www.moviesunlimited.com\/search?q=ray+harryhausen&#038;mod=AP\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">Ray Harryhausen<\/a> to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.moviesunlimited.com\/search?q=peter+jackson&#038;mod=AP\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">Peter Jackson<\/a>, who would eventually make a bloated, unnecessary <a href=\"https:\/\/www.moviesunlimited.com\/king-kong-2005\/025192626029\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">remake in 2005<\/a> &#8212; but that&#8217;s a post for another day). To be clear though, <em>King Kong<\/em> is much more than just a visual spectacle, the human characters &#8212; portrayed by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.moviesunlimited.com\/search?cr=Fay%20Wray%7C806750&#038;mod=AP\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">Fay Wray<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.moviesunlimited.com\/search?cr=Robert%20Armstrong%7C365251&#038;mod=AP\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">Robert Armstrong<\/a>, and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.moviesunlimited.com\/search?cr=Bruce%20Cabot%7C143567&#038;mod=AP\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">Bruce Cabot<\/a> &#8212; are ones that viewers come to care about as much as the giant ape running amuck through Manhattan.<\/p>\n<p>Here&#8217;s a look at the 1938 re-release trailer for the film:<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"640\" height=\"385\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/2Sil5-kns1c\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Even with all the subsequent advances in filmmaking and special effects technology that have occurred since King Kong first climbed the Empire State Building 86 years ago, the thrills offered up by the film remain as sharp as ever. That is a true testament to <em>King Kong<\/em> and the craftspeople who tirelessly worked to make a motion picture that truly has stood the test of time. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In terms of movie stars, there&#8217;s no one bigger than King Kong! When the cinematic simian first burst onto theater screens in 1933, audiences were shocked by Willis H. O&#8217;Brien&#8217;s groundbreaking special effects that the film pioneered. 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