King Kong vs. Godzilla (1962)

Ishirō Honda · 97 min · Letterboxd ↗

The advertising director of Pacific Pharmaceuticals, frustrated with the low ratings of their sponsored TV program, seeks a more sensationalist approach. He orders his staff to Faro Island to capture King Kong for exploitation. As Godzilla re-emerges, a media frenzy generates with Pacific looking to capitalize off of the ultimate battle.

King Kong vs. Godzilla screens 2 times at Barbican Centre between Friday 4 September and Saturday 17 October.