Long Live the King explores the legacy of Kong through the eyes of filmmakers, collectors, and fans who keep the legend alive.

A Tribute to the Greatest Monster of Them All!!

He was a king, and a god in the world he knew...


From the Empire State Building to the hearts of moviegoers across generations, King Kong remains cinema's most enduring giant. In this reverent and rousing documentary, Long Live the King explores the legacy of Kong through the eyes of filmmakers, collectors, and fans who keep the legend alive.


Featuring insights from special effects wizards, pop culture historians, and Hollywood insiders, this is a love letter to the big screen. Interviews with Joe Dante, Bob Burns, Greg Nicotero, Doug Jones, Dana Gould, and Emma Jacobs highlight this thoughtful introspective.


WINNER: Best Documentaryat the Fright Night Film Festival

 

Cast & Crew

Actors:

•       Joe Dante as Himself
•       Greg Nicotero
•       Doug Jones as Himself
•       Tom Woodruff Jr.
•       Bob Burns
•       Dana Gould

Director: Frank Dietz

Director: Trish Geiger

Additional Details

Label: Anchor Bay Entertainment

Genre: Documentary

Language: English

Run Time: 66 mins

Region: 0

Release Date: 12/16/25

UPC: 760137190790