Monday, December 5, 2005
King Kong -- An American Icon
Posted on 3:16 PM by christofer D
King Kong was one of my favorite movies. Until recently.
While flipping through a book on the making of the 1933 film, I saw a pre-production drawing: a white woman cowers in bed as a big, black gorilla reaches for her through the bedroom window. I wondered why the filmmakers decided that King Kong should find the woman in her bedroom. Something about this image disturbed me, so I decided to
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