Ann Darrow, meet Ann Darrow. Prior to playing the heroine in Peter Jackson's epic remake of "King Kong," opening worldwide Wednesday, Naomi Watts sat down to dinner in New York with Jackson and ...

NEW YORK (AP) — Naomi Watts knew the role of Ann Darrow in "King Kong" was one that demanded a strong set of pipes. Watts, who stars as Darrow in Peter Jackson's big-budget remake of the 1933 ...

The films couldn’t be more different — and neither could Naomi Watts’ career ... who died last year at age 96, was Ann Darrow in the first “King Kong.” Watts recounts: “At the end ...

Naomi Watts' adventure film has just become ... solidified as a powerhouse performer in Hollywood. Since her role as Ann Darrow in Jackson's monster movie remake, she would go on to appear in ...

Naomi Watts: “Yeah. ‘King Kong’ as well, when the humans took him out.” Naomi Watts (as Ann Darrow): “No! No, no, please no!” Naomi Watts: “That was sad. Just do some self-promotion ...

Actress Pauline Wagner donned a wig at the last minute to shoot the scene where Kong grabs Ann Darrow as he climbs atop the New York skyscraper.

“Christiani Pitts, following screen legends Fay Wray, Jessica Lange, and Naomi Watts into King Kong’s hand, appears in costume as Ann Darrow in this photograph by Joan Marcus from the new ...

I gave my heart to Peter Jackson's gargantuan "King Kong" at the moment when the grizzled giant gorilla gave his heart to Naomi Watts's Ann Darrow. As the scene opens, they're on a high ledge over ...

Was it easy or difficult to tap into the fear that Ann Darrow feels? It depends on the ... David” and he’d be back at his monitor saying, “Okay, Naomi, okay…” But he wouldn’t cut.