me before seeing this: isn't king kong that monster that climbed the eifel tower?

me after seeing this: King Kong is a giant movie monster, resembling a colossal ape (or gorilla), that has appeared in various media since 1933. The character first appeared in the 1933 film King Kong, which received universal acclaim upon its initial release and re-releases. The film was remade in 1976 and 2005. The character has become one of the world's most famous movie icons, having inspired countless sequels, remakes, spin-offs, imitators, parodies, cartoons, books, comics, video games, theme park rides, and a stage play. His role in t