Xing xing wang (The Mighty Peking Man) (Colossus of Congo) (Goliathon)

Xing xing wang (The Mighty Peking Man) (Colossus of Congo) (Goliathon) (1977)

  • 55% of critics liked it
    (11 reviews)

  • 37% of users liked it
    (436 ratings)

Word of a monster ape ten stories tall living in the Himalayas reaches fortune hunters in Hong Kong. They travel to India to capture it, but wild animals and quicksand dissuade all but Johnny, an adventurer with a broken heart. He finds the monster and discovers it's been raising a scantily-clad… More

PG-13, 1 hr. 31 min.
Directed By
Meng Hua Ho
Genres
Action & Adventure, Art House & International, Science Fiction & Fantasy
On DVD
May 23, 2000

Critic Reviews

  • Roger Ebert, Chicago Sun-Times

    I am awarding Mighty Peking Man three stars, for general goofiness and a certain level of insane genius.

  • Dennis Schwartz, Ozus' World Movie Reviews

    Best suited for B-movie fans who can overlook all the faults.

  • Gerry Shamray, Sun Newspapers of Cleveland

    Very bad but very funny movie.

  • Michael Dequina, TheMovieReport.com

    Before the big third act smash-o-rama, the audience is treated to some of the most unintentionally hilarious footage ever committed to film.

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Featured Audience Ratings

  • Ken S


    Do you like Giant Apes? The Shaw Brothers? Frequently topless women? Than This picture is for you!

  • Doctor S


    A fitfully amusing, very bad King Kong ripoff from Hong Kong with the purtiest jungle girl ever to don a leather bikini. Sorry Raquel Welch & Jennifer O'Dell, you've both been bumped. Check out the ridiculous original poster, you'd think she was the giant threat… More

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