Many members of the film crew, from director Jordan Vogt-Roberts to actors including Jason Mitchell and Thomas Mann are frequently uploading pictures of Vietnam onto the internet while filming in the country.
Their pictures of Quang Binh province’s Phong Nha cave and Ninh Binh province’s scenery, as well as local people’s daily lives, have drawn the attention of a large number of viewers on Facebook and Instagram. The ‘Kong: Skull Island’ film crew is currently working on important shots in Ninh Binh northern province.
A photo of the 'Kong: Skull Island' film set in Quang Binh, Vietnam uploaded by Director Jordan Vogt-Roberts on February 25, 2016. Photo: Instagram/voteroberts
“Kong: Skull Island ” is an upcoming American monster film produced by Legendary Pictures and directed by Jordan Vogt Robert.
The movie is the story about a group of explorers who go into the jungle to discover the birthplace of the lord of giant apes.
Gregg Brillant, a film crew member, said “Kong: Skull Island ” will commence a series of legendary monsters movies, including Godzilla (to be screened in 2018) and Godzilla vs Kong (to stomp through theatres in 2020).
Vietnam is one of the three destinations selected for filming, in addition to Hawaii and Australia, due to its wild and marvelous natural scenes.
The movie stars include Tom Hiddleston, Brie Larson, Toby Kebbell, John Ortiz, Corey Hawkins, John C.Reilly, Tom Wilkison, Thomas Mann, John Goodman, and Samuel L.Jackson.
The blockbuster movie is due to hit cinemas on March 10, 2017.
