Release Date: Oct 1, 1976 Wide
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Average Rating: 2.4/5
User Ratings: 79
This laughable Korean rip-off of King Kong was released the same year as Dino De Laurentis's trumpeted remake to sponge up some free hype from that film's massive publicity machine (in some areas it was retitled The New King Kong). Despite the fact that the poorly-handled big-studio film was considered by many to be a pointless exercise, this movie makes De Laurentis' fiasco seem positively inspired by comparison (although the producers of this film might merit some slack -- they didn't have $20
PG, 1 hr. 27 min.
Action & Adventure, Art House & International, Science Fiction & Fantasy, Cult Movies
Oct 1, 1976 Wide
Mar 15, 2005
All Critics (3) | Fresh (0) | Rotten (2) | DVD (4)
horrible
Let me Just say our monster movies are horrible and A*P*E is a clear example of that and D-War. We can't make Kaiju films unlike the Japanese i can't deny that, but A*P*E is a fucking insult to my culture and country. Point being there are so many mistakes and errors its just not funny. Its IMBD score is so low they
April 14, 2011
Super Reviewer
Director: Paul Leder and Starring Joanna Kerns, Rod Arrants, Nak-hun Lee and Yeon-jeong Woo. Without a doubt this is one of the worst Korean movies ever made and a major rip-off of Dino De Laurentiis version of the 1930s monster movie. Now King Kong's Korean brother A*P*E this Kaiju flick by an Korean/American
November 29, 2010
Super Reviewer
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