The film was praised for its state-of-the-art CGI and was nominated for Best Visual Effects at the 90th Academy Awards. The Star-Studded Cast
Released on , Kong: Skull Island was directed by Jordan Vogt-Roberts . Set in 1973 at the end of the Vietnam War, the story follows a diverse team of scientists and soldiers who venture into an uncharted Pacific island, unaware they are entering the domain of the mighty Kong. Production Budget: Approximately $185 million .
It was a major success, grossing roughly $569 million worldwide.
