‘Jurassic World’ Writer Penning The Script For ‘Kong: Skull Island’

Kelli Marchman McNeely August 20, 2015

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Derek Connolly, the writer of this year’s blockbuster ‘Jurassic World, has signed on to reopen parts of the script for Universal’s ‘Kong: Skull Island’, which is being directed by Jordon Vogt-Roberts.

‘Kong: Skull Island’ already has an impressive cast, including Samuel L. Jackson, John C. Reilly (Guardians of the Galaxy), Tom Wilkinson (The Grand Budapest Hotel), Tom Hiddleston (The Avengers), Corey Hawkins (Straight Outta Compton), Toby Kebbell (Fantastic Four) and Brie Larson of ’21 Jump Street’. Universal plans to begin filming this October and for the movie to debut in theaters March 10, 2017.

In the film a team of explorers investigate a mysterious island, full of creatures, including the king of the Apes.

TagsSamuel L. Jackson Kong: Skull Island Tom Hiddleston Derek Connolly John C. Reilly Jordon Vogt-Roberts Tom Wilkinson Corey Hawkins . Brie Larson

Kelli Marchman McNeely

Kelli Marchman McNeely is the owner and editor of HorrorFuel.com. She has long had a love for the horror genre since she saw her first horror movie, Friday the 13th at the age of nine. She also serves as an executive producer for films like 13 Slays till X-Mas.

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