Top Billed Cast

Tom Hiddleston
Captain James Conrad
Samuel L. Jackson
Lieutenant Colonel Preston Packard
John Goodman
Bill Randa
Brie Larson
Mason Weaver
Jing Tian
San Lin
Toby Kebbell
Maj. Jack Chapman / Kong Mo-Cap Services
John Ortiz
Victor Nieves
Corey Hawkins
Houston Brooks
Jason Mitchell
Glenn Mills
Shea Whigham
Earl Cole
Thomas Mann
Reg Slivko
Terry Notary
Kong Mo-Cap Services
John C. Reilly
Hank Marlow
Marc Evan Jackson
Steve Woodward
Eugene Cordero
Reles
MIYAVI
Gunpei Ikari
Will Brittain
Young Marlow / Marlow's Son
Richard Jenkins
Senator Al Willis
Allyn Rachel
Secretary O'Brien
Robert Taylor
Athena Captain
James M. Connor
General Ward (voice)
Thomas Middleditch
Jerry (voice)
Brady Novak
Base Guard
Peter Karinen
Chinook Pilot
Brian Sacca
Chinook Co-Pilot
Joshua Funk
Seismic Soldier
Daniel F. Malone
Boat Captain
Glenn Kiwi Hall
Boat Captain
Garreth Hadfield
Crew Chief
Shannon Brimelow
Kamikaze Pilot
Jon Quested
Dead Pilot
Korey Williams
Sunglasses Pilot
Dat Phan
Bar Thug
Cynthy Wu
Thug's Girlfriend
Beth Kennedy
Marlow's Wife
Bryan Chojnowski
Chicago Taxi Driver
Nick Robinson
Bar Guest (uncredited)
Kevin Kent
Military technical advisor
Erin Moriarty
Bar Guest (uncredited)
Moisés Arias
Bar Guest

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A review by in_the_crease

Written by in_the_crease on Mon Mar 27 2017

Don't let the title and promotional material fool you: Kong Skull Island is more military commentary and homage to Apocalypse Now than simply _another_ King Kong movie. In that sense it brings something new and fresh to the series, and is also very much a period piece--a period that all too recently seemed to be contemporary history, not the distant and unfamiliar past in which the film takes place. After a prologue set during WWII, the current setting of the film opens in the waning days of the Vietnam War. While plenty of films have explored the war in Vietnam, Kong eschewed using combat o...