Episode 98 - King Kong Lives (1986)

Episode 98 July 31, 2023 00:40:54
Episode 98 - King Kong Lives (1986)
Kaiju Vs. History
Episode 98 - King Kong Lives (1986)

Jul 31 2023 | 00:40:54

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Show Notes

A decade after one of the biggest remakes of all time launched a half dozen knock-offs, Hollywood finally gets around to making a sequel to the biggest budget Kaiju film to date. Will this movie stack up to the first in the series, or is this flick destined to monkey business? Find out as we look at the only 1986 kaiju film "King Kong Lives"

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