
Skull Island does unfortunately withhold the focus on Kong until the halfway point, at least. Dog, Mike, Annie and Charlie Mercenaries – Irene, Sam and Cap This is largely due to the chemistry of Nicolas Cantu (Charlie), Mae Whitman (Annie) and Darren Barnet (Mike), who play off each other like they have been lifelong friends. Similarities can be drawn to Jurassic World: Camp Cretaceous, also on Netflix, but it has to be said this group is far more likeable and easier to get behind. However, the most interesting parts of Skull Island are when Mike, Charlie, Annie and Dog interact.



The main story, as you would expect, is that both of these parties need to find the other, so they can all escape. Once everyone is on Skull Island, the human characters are split into two groups, the pre established, weapon wielding team of mercenaries and the younger generation of Mike, Charlie, Annie, and her “pet” Dog.
