Kong: Skull Island - 25 Easter Eggs & References You Must See

3. Jawsome

In the same battle, Kong tries a move he's become something of an expert at on screen - attempting to snap the alpha Skullcrawler's jaw to kill it.

Ultimately, it doesn't work, and the Skullcrawler is too strong to be taken down that way, but if it had, it would have joined the T-Rex victims of the same move that Kong kills in both 1933 and the 2005 remake.

It's not the only inversion either, the opening sequence of Kong taking out the helicopters is basically some cinematic catharsis for him. He was after all killed by choppers in the first remake of the film, so they have previous,.

Incidentally, this is the only film ever with more helicopter crashes than Suicide Squad.