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King Kong meets Godzilla

Image As it became known to journalists Deadline , Legendary Pictures has decided to move its upcoming blockbuster " King Kong: Skull Island " under the wing of the studio Warner Bros. to be able to organize a crossover between the King Kong and Godzilla franchises.

Legendary and WB have successfully collaborated for seven years, but in 2013 they decided to end their relationship. The new partner of Legendary was the studio Universal , within whose walls the development of " Skull Islands " began. It has not yet been announced whether the major will retain the rights to distribute the film in the US or internationally.

At the moment, the team of director Jordan Vogt-Roberts is completing the search for performers of key roles. The cast of Skull Islands already includes Tom Hiddleston, Brie Larson, Corey Hawkins, Samuel L. Jackson, Toby Kebbell and John C. Reilly. Filming is expected to begin in the coming months, with the film being released on March 9, 2017 .

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On June 7, 2018 the USA premiere of the sequel " Godzilla " is planned, the script of which is written by Max Borenstein, who took an active part in the work on the plot of the upcoming reboot " King Kong b>". According to insiders, Legendary and WB are then planning to join forces to create a film in which a giant gorilla meets Godzilla . There are rumors that the crossover could be released in 2019, but studio officials have not yet confirmed this information.

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The movie monsters had already sorted things out in the 1962 film King Kong vs. Godzilla, the most grossly successful mutant lizard movie ever produced by Japanese company Toho .

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