4.29-King Kong with Kevin Pettit

Send us Fan MailToday's episode is a special between Oscars conversation about the 1933 film King Kong. Podcast regular Kevin Pettit from the See You At The Movies newsletter recommended this film and even though it's out of order, the film was never nominated for an Oscar which made it a perfect candidate to fill in some of these in between weeks.Kevin had a chance to watch King Kong on the big screen recently, but you can check out some lesser quality prints online or buy a copy for your collection, and be sure to check out Kevin's newsletter.Other films mentioned in this episode include:King Kong directed by Peter JacksonKong: Skull Island directed by Jordan Vogt-RobertsJurassic Park directed by Steven SpielbergChang: A Drama of the Wilderness directed by Ernest B. Schoedsack and Merian C. CooperForrest Gump directed by Robert ZemeckisThe Lord of the Rings directed by Peter JacksonStar Wars directed by George LucasGodzilla (film series)The Hobbit directed by Peter JacksonRoom directed by Leonard AbrahamsonE.T. The Extra-Terrestrial directed by Steven SpielbergInglourious Basterds directed by Quentin TarantinoJaws directed by Steven SpielbergOther referenced topics:The Soundtrack Show Podcast Interview with David Farmer (Part 1, Part 2)The Lost World (novel) by Arthur Conan DoyleMotion Picture Herald reviewChicago Tribune reviewFilm Daily reviewRoger Ebert reviewSupport the show