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Watch Tom Hiddleston and His 'Kong: Skull Island' Costars Get Quizzed on Movie Monsters

Director Jordan Vogt-Roberts and actors Tom Hiddleston, John Goodman, Jason Mitchell, and Corey Hawkins are stomping on hallowed ground with next year’s big-screen adventure, Kong: Skull Island. The movie is an origin story for King Kong, the iconic, oversized ape who first climbed into pop-culture conscience in 1933.

With that in mind, we thought it appropriate to test Hiddleston and company on a handful of classic movie monsters (watch the video above). We offered brief plot points from the films the fantastic beasts appeared in, and they had to guess their identity.

And we have to say — beyond The Blob — these guys have some serious monster IQ.

Kong: Skull Island, which also stars Brie Larson and Samuel L. Jackson, opens March 10, 2017. Watch the cast talk about how this film differs from Kongs of the past: