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Simian Saturdays: Giant Classic King Kong

Posted on March 25, 2017 by Steven

Welcome back to Simian Saturdays, a series of reviews that examine the movies (and other media) that focused on King Kong, the giant monkey that captured generations of monster fans’ hearts. It’s part of our celebration of the release of … Continue reading →

Posted in Comic Books, Illustrated Classics, Reviews | Tagged alberto giolitti, comic book reviews, george wilson, giant classic king kong, gold key comics, illustrated classics, king kong, king kong 1933, simian saturdays, whitman publishing | 3 Comments

Simian Saturdays: Anthony Browne’s King Kong

Posted on March 11, 2017 by Steven

Welcome back to Simian Saturdays, a series of reviews that examine the movies (and other media) that focused on King Kong, the giant monkey who’s captured generations of monster fans’ hearts. It’s part of our promotion for King Kong, the … Continue reading →

Posted in Book Reviews, Illustrated Classics | Tagged anthony browne's king kong, book reviews, illustrated classics, king kong, king kong 1933, simian saturdays | 2 Comments

Hail to the King (Kong): King Kong 1933 Lobby Cards

Posted on March 9, 2017 by Steven

Welcome to the debut of Hail to the King (Kong), a series of posts that’ll pop up here and there that focus on merchandise and other things that relate to the giant gorilla who’s captured the hearts of monster-movie fans … Continue reading →

Posted in Illustrated Classics, movies | Tagged hail to the king kong, illustrated classics, king kong, king kong 1933, lobby cards | 1 Comment

King Kong Now On Sale!

Posted on March 7, 2017 by Steven

The King is here! On sale today from the StarWarp Concepts webstore is King Kong, an e-book-exclusive reprint of the 1932 novelization of the original motion picture, and the latest addition to our line of classic books. Written by Delos … Continue reading →

Posted in Illustrated Classics, Publishing | Tagged delos w. lovelace, edgar wallace, illustrated classics, king kong, king kong 1933, median c. cooper, novelizations, paul tuma | Comments Off

King Kong: The SWC Cover

Posted on March 6, 2017 by Steven

Here it is in all its glory: the full cover design for our Illustrated Classics edition of King Kong! Thanks go out to our in-house wizard, K.C. Winters, for the fantastic design! Click on the image to see it at … Continue reading →

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Happy 84th Anniversary, King Kong!

Posted on March 2, 2017 by Steven

That’s right, it was 84 years ago today, on March 2, 1933, that New York movie audiences were introduced to, and terrified by, the Eighth Wonder of the World: King Kong! Eighty-four? Man, he really looks good for his age! … Continue reading →

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Simian Saturdays: King Kong (1933)

Posted on February 18, 2017 by Steven

Welcome to the first installment of Simian Saturdays, a series of reviews I’m writing that will examine the movies (and other media) that focused on King Kong, the giant monkey who’s captured generations of monster fans’ hearts over the course … Continue reading →

Posted in Classic Fiction, Illustrated Classics, movies | Tagged illustrated classics, king kong, king kong 1933, movie reviews, simian saturdays | 7 Comments