Kong: Skull Island
Directed by Jordan Vogt-Roberts (2017)
by Rosalie Kicks, Old Sport

“You are more beautiful than a hot dog and a beer at Wrigley Field on opening day.” 
-Hank Marlow, played by John C. Reilly in Kong: Skull Island

When a film opens with a Samuel L. Jackson marketing promo in which he instructs: “trust me you’re going to love my movie," you know the road ahead is going to be bumpy. This guy has been in a lot of movies…a lot of bad movies. The word “trust” doesn’t seem to quite work in this situation.