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King Kong Voice Talent Revealed

King Kong Voice Talent Revealed

Laptop Battery Ubisoft has recently revealed the list of actors who have supplied their voices into the upcoming multiplatform title, Peter Jackson's King Kong. Both Naomi Watts and Jack Black will have their voices and character likenesses present in the forthcoming game, with actor Adrien Brody supplying his voice as well.

Thinkpad "We want the movie and the videogame to be a shared experience, so having the voices and likenesses of the actors is very important," said triple Academy Award Winner and King Kong director Peter Jackson. "Another great aspect of the collaboration is the absolute enthusiasm that the cast has shown for the game. Jack Black loves seeing himself running around the jungles of Skull Island and it's fun watching him actually play the game."

Microsoft Set to release later this month, King Kong is being designed to capture the feel of the upcoming feature film. Those associated with the game have consistently declared their happiness with the progession of the project.

Laptop Computers "I'm really excited my likeness will be used in the videogame. I've always wanted to be in a videogame, it's kind of a dream come true," said Jack Black, who plays the role of Carl Denham for the movie and the game. "While it's strictly my voice, I'm still acting and using all of my skills as an artist. I went full blast for this videogame."

Laptop Computer Black and the other actors were helped with their task by Academy Award Winner Philippa Boyens. Boyens is a critically acclaimed writer who is serving as co-writer for both the film and the forthcoming game.

Desktop Computer The writers task has been to ensure that the provided voice content accurately matches the tone and feel of the corresponding lines from the movie. In addition to Black, Brody, and Watts Hollywood has further lent its support.

Notebooks Actors such as Jamie Bell, Colin Hanks, Thomas Kretschmann, Evan Parke and Andy Serkis will have their character likenesses incorporated into the game along with their voices.

Lenovo "The actors' full integration into the videogame with voice-over and likeness adds yet another layer of fidelity and highlights the close collaboration between Ubisoft's Montpellier studio and Peter Jackson's team," said Michel Ancel, creative director at Ubisoft. "It's been great working with each of these gifted actors from the King Kong motion picture and we appreciate their dedicated, exclusive performances for the videogame."

Hard Drive Stick with the Advanced Media Network for continued coverage regarding this anticipated multiplatform release. Peter Jackson's King Kong has been rated "T" for teen and will be available for the Nintendo DS, Playstation 2, GameCube, and Xbox gaming systems shortly.

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