Synopsis
After the Vietnam war, a team of scientists explores an uncharted island in the Pacific, venturing into the domain of the mighty Kong and must fight to escape a primal Eden.
Scores
Overall Score
92.3
Popularity Percentile (Year)
97.4%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
97.8%
Review Aggregate
71.2
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is largely positive, with 75% of 391 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize visually striking, gritty, stylized. Most critics frame the film as an effective delivery of its core style and intent.
visually strikinggrittystylizedfunnysuspensefulaction-packedemotionalscarylightheartedmacabre
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tom Hiddleston | 2017 | $12,335,000 | $15,787,000 | (est) |
| Samuel L. Jackson | 2017 | $5,000,000 source | $6,399,429 | reported |
| John Goodman | 2017 | $5,717,000 | $7,317,000 | (est) |
| Brie Larson | 2017 | $4,674,000 | $5,982,000 | (est) |
| Jing Tian | 2017 | $3,998,000 | $5,117,000 | (est) |
| Toby Kebbell | 2017 | $3,519,000 | $4,504,000 | (est) |
| John Ortiz | 2017 | $3,159,000 | $4,043,000 | (est) |
| Corey Hawkins | 2017 | $2,877,000 | $3,683,000 | (est) |
| Jason Mitchell | 2017 | $2,650,000 | $3,391,000 | (est) |
| Shea Whigham | 2017 | $2,461,000 | $3,150,000 | (est) |
| Thomas Mann | 2017 | $2,302,000 | $2,947,000 | (est) |
| Terry Notary | 2017 | $2,166,000 | $2,773,000 | (est) |
| John C. Reilly | 2017 | $2,048,000 | $2,621,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score75.0
RT critic review count391
Rotten Tomatoes audience score70.0
RT audience rating count50,000
IMDb rating6.7
IMDb votes366,876
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 2017 | $168,052,812 | $215,088,401 |
| International | 2017 | $400,600,000 | $512,722,236 |
| Worldwide | 2017 | $568,652,812 | $727,810,637 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 2017 | $244,266,406 | $312,633,095 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 2017 | $4,859,000 | $6,218,965 |
| Digital Purchases ? | 2017 | $5,422,000 | $6,939,541 |
| Physical Rentals ? | 2017 | $3,624,000 | $4,638,306 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 2017 | $10,410,000 | $13,323,611 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 2017 | $47,054,787 | $60,224,752 |
| Total Revenues | 2017 | $315,636,193 | $403,978,270 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 2017 | $185,000,000 | $236,778,866 |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? source | 2017 | $136,000,000 | $174,064,463 |
| Participations | 2017 | $6,313,000 | $8,079,919 |
| Residuals ? | 2017 | $3,599,000 | $4,606,309 |
| Interest & Overhead | 2017 | $22,200,000 | $28,413,464 |
| Total Expenses | 2017 | $353,112,000 | $451,943,021 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 2017 | $-37,475,807 | $-47,964,751 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | Godzilla vs. Kong | 2021 | Shared franchise (2) | 93.4 | $-41,041,930 |
![]() | Godzilla: King of the Monsters | 2019 | Shared franchise (1) | 89.0 | $-98,576,896 |
![]() | Godzilla x Kong: The New Empire | 2024 | Shared franchise (2) | 89.7 | $28,269,012 |
![]() | Godzilla | 2014 | Shared franchise (1) | 71.0 | $-266,215,809 |
![]() | X-Men: Days of Future Past | 2014 | Shared genres: 7 | 96.9 | $63,277,463 |




