Currently it is very common for movies to get remakes and, King Kong does not escape from this trend. It tells the story of a giant ape who captures a blonde woman who he feels attracted to and that later, while in New York, gets gunned down by authorities trying to rescue his human possession. The original King Kong movie, created in 1933 and directed by Merian C. Cooper and Ernest B. Schoedsack was made into a remake in 2005 by director Peter Jackson. (filmsite) Both movies share the same plot, which could lead people to think they are same; however, the two are different from each other since they show similarities and differences regarding to: the affective relationships portrayed between characters, filming techniques used for making both movies, the use of identical lines of dialogue amid both films and the depiction of particular scenes in exactly the same manner between the two movies.
