Also, after making an inspirational eulogy to a colleague killed by Skull Island natives, Denham repeats the same eulogy for his assistant killed later on by a Venatosaurus.
For example, he essentially steals his company's resources to move his filming location to the mysterious Skull Island. In the 2005 remake, Denham is less sympathetic and more devious characterized as a con artist willing to lie, steal and cheat to get his film made.