About the Book
Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Pages: 71. Chapters: Fictional chimpanzees, Fictional gorillas, Films about apes, Planet of the Apes characters, Ishmael, Donkey Kong, King Kong, Optimus Primal, Gorilla Grodd, The Chimp Channel, Cheeta, The Magilla Gorilla Show, Every Which Way but Loose, Mangani, Gorillas in popular culture, Detective Chimp, Congo, Lancelot Link, Secret Chimp, List of fictional apes, Monsieur Mallah, Any Which Way You Can, The Great Grape Ape Show, Shift, Mighty Joe Young, Gorilla-Man, Titano, A*P*E, Orangutans in popular culture, King Louie, Spymate, Solovar, Mr. Smith, The Mighty Peking Man, Dunston Checks In, MVP 2: Most Vertical Primate, Instinct, Landon, Kerchak, Gorillas in the Mist: The Story of Dian Fossey, MVP: Most Valuable Primate, B. J. and the Bear, Buddy, Born to Be Wild, Maddox, Professor Bobo, Konga, Bedtime for Bonzo, Monkey Trouble, Warfare, Hail to the Chimp, Gorgilla, Empire of the Apes, Kala, Veska, Bangers and Mash, Nnamdi, Bonzo Goes to College, Arthur the chimpanzee, Satyrus. Excerpt: King Kong is a fictional monster resembling a gorilla that has appeared in several movies since 1933. These include the groundbreaking 1933 movie, the film remakes of 1976 and 2005, as well as various sequels of the first two films. The character has become one of the world's most famous movie icons and, as such, has transcended the medium, appearing in other works outside of films, such as a cartoon series, books, comics, various merchandise and paraphernalia, video games, theme park rides, and even an upcoming stage play. His role in the different narratives varies from source to source, ranging from rampaging monster to tragic antihero. The rights to the character are currently held by Universal Studios, with limited rights held by the estate of Merian C. Cooper, and perhaps certain rights in the public domain (see below). A World War I anti-Ge...
