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Monstrum
A Giant Monster With a Giant Problem
Season 6
Episode 3
In this episode, we explore the legacy of the monumental 1933 film, King Kong, its groundbreaking special effects, and the complex racial and colonial undertones that continue to shape our understanding of this timeless classic.
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