I should note before I go any further, that “Kong: Skull Island” is not a metaphor for the American war in Vietnam where Kong ... himself to save his fellow soldiers: His efforts end up ...

What’s a gorilla got to do with Vietnam? Well, that’s the 800-pound metaphor in the room. “Kong: Skull Island” is the ... and wasted heroism of soldiers, used as pawns against the wrong ...

“I think, to take a group of soldiers who have seen unimaginable ... but I can’t stress enough how much Skull Island is Vietnam.” ...

skull-shaped island in the waning days of the Vietnam War, in 1973. His military team of explorers includes a frustrated colonel (Samuel L. Jackson) and a soldier of fortune (Tom Hiddleston ...

Kong." "Kong: Skull Island" brings a group of scientists, soldiers, and a photographer (Larson) to the eponymous island where they encounter numerous massive beasts along with a buried history of ...

What’s a gorilla got to do with Vietnam? Well, that’s the 800-pound metaphor in the room. “Kong: Skull Island” is the ... and wasted heroism of soldiers, used as pawns against the wrong ...

What’s a gorilla got to do with Vietnam? Well, that’s the 800-pound metaphor in the room. “Kong: Skull Island” is the ... and wasted heroism of soldiers, used as pawns against the wrong ...