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HUFFINGTON
08.05.12
MOVIES
ARTHUR (2011)
F LO P !
KING KONG (2005)
YEARS BETWEEN: 29 YEARS
REBOOT/REMAKE WORLDWIDE
GROSS: $646.8 MILLION
From Middle-earth to the
middle of Manhattan. Peter
Jackson used his technical
prowess to bring the classic
film King Kong back to the big
screen after 29 years — and
72 years after the original.
HIT!
YEARS BETWEEN: 30 YEARS
REBOOT/REMAKE
WORLDWIDE GROSS: $46.6
MILLION
If the underwhelming
Arthur taught Hollywood
anything, it’s that Russell
Brand is no Dudley Moore.