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|name =Great Spider | |name =Great Spider | ||
|image =Test Image.png | |image =Test Image.png | ||
|species =Giant | |species =Giant Spider | ||
|nicknames =Spider | |nicknames =Spider, Keg Spider, Insect | ||
| | |firstappearance =[[King Kong (1932 novelization)|''King Kong'']] | ||
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The '''Great Spider''' is a giant | The '''Great Spider''' is a giant arachnid [[kaiju|monster]] that was scrapped from the [[1933]] film ''[[King Kong (1933 film)|King Kong]]'', but does appear in the film's script and [[King Kong (1932 novelization)|1novelization]]. | ||
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==Name== | ==Name== | ||
The Great Spider is never given a proper title, and is often simply referred to as a spider. However, an individual is at one point referenced as "the great spider" | The Great Spider is never given a proper title, and is often simply referred to as a spider. However, an individual is at one point referenced as "the great spider." | ||
==Design== | ==Design== | ||
The Great Spiders | The Great Spiders are described in the novelization as resembling "kegs on many legs," and having "protruding eyes of no discernible color." While the creature is acknowledged as a spider in the novelization, in the film's script it is instead referred to as an insect. | ||
==History== | ==History== | ||
===[[King Kong (1932 novelization)|''King Kong'' (1932)]]=== | ===[[King Kong (1932 novelization)|''King Kong'' (1932)]]=== | ||
The Spiders inhabited the great crevice of [[Skull Island|Skull Mountain Island]], and lived in the numerous caves and crevices that lined it. After a member of the species sized up a [[Two-Legged Lizard]], it decided that it was too large to take on, and instead opted to eat an [[Octopus-Insect]] | The Spiders inhabited the great crevice of [[Skull Island|Skull Mountain Island]], and lived in the numerous caves and crevices that lined it. After a member of the species sized up a [[Two-Legged Lizard]], it decided that it was too large to take on, and instead opted to eat an [[Octopus-Insect]]. Shortly after this, [[King Kong]] and a [[Triceratops]] began to shake human sailors off of a log bridging the chasm. One fell into the slimy mud at the bottom, and was swarmed by six Great Spiders that ate him alive. After the rest of them were sent into the pit, the Great Spiders, Octopus-Insects, and Two-Legged Lizards all fought for the new carrion. | ||
{{King Kong 1933}} | {{King Kong 1933}} | ||
{{Monsters}} | {{Monsters}} | ||
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The Great Spider is a giant arachnid monster that was scrapped from the 1933 film King Kong, but does appear in the film's script and 1novelization.
Name
The Great Spider is never given a proper title, and is often simply referred to as a spider. However, an individual is at one point referenced as "the great spider."
Design
The Great Spiders are described in the novelization as resembling "kegs on many legs," and having "protruding eyes of no discernible color." While the creature is acknowledged as a spider in the novelization, in the film's script it is instead referred to as an insect.
History
King Kong (1932)
The Spiders inhabited the great crevice of Skull Mountain Island, and lived in the numerous caves and crevices that lined it. After a member of the species sized up a Two-Legged Lizard, it decided that it was too large to take on, and instead opted to eat an Octopus-Insect. Shortly after this, King Kong and a Triceratops began to shake human sailors off of a log bridging the chasm. One fell into the slimy mud at the bottom, and was swarmed by six Great Spiders that ate him alive. After the rest of them were sent into the pit, the Great Spiders, Octopus-Insects, and Two-Legged Lizards all fought for the new carrion.
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