Live-Action Series “King Kong” Is Coming to Disney+

Live-Action Series “King Kong” Is Coming to Disney+

Disney+ explores a trip to Skull Island.

The streamer is in the early stages of development with live action. king kong Series. The Disney Branded Television project will be based on producer-director Marian Cooper’s 1933 film and artist Joe DeVito’s latest novels, created in conjunction with Cooper’s estate.

Stephanie Folsom (Prime Video) paper girls) is hired to write the screenplay and executive produce with James Wan (aquaman), Michael Cleary and Rob Hackett (via his Atomic Monster banner), and Danny Festa of World Builder Entertainment.

East king kong Unrelated to Legendary Entertainment’s Monsterverse series, which released two movies featuring the giant ape (Kong: Skull Island s Godzilla vs. kong) and is currently working on a television project for Apple TV+ and an animated Netflix show.

The Disney+ project is a serialized adventure story that will return to Skull Island, exploring the mythology and mystery of the home of Kong.

1933 king kong was a critical and public success and marked a breakthrough in special effects for its portrayal of Kong. It has been redone twice, in 1976 (directed by John Guillermin) and in 2005 (by Peter Jackson). Character rights are complicated; In the legendary movies, only the “Kong” part of the name is used to refer to the giant ape.

Folsom is represented by Verve, Kaplan/Perrone and Yorn Levine. Van is represented by CAA, Stacey Testro International and Myman Greenspan.

Deadline It was reported for the first time.

Source: Hollywood Reporter

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