In 1963, French author Pierre Boulle, best known for his novel The Bridge over the River Kwai (1952), released a science fiction novel that would go on to launch one of Hollywood’s most enduring franchises. That novel, Planet of the Apes, became a source of endless fascination, as it imagined …
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This is where the Apes franchise succeeds and how it finds new audiences while other classic sci-fi properties like Star Wars and Star Trek—while successful in their own right—cannot break out of their respective fan bases and find ways to entice and impress new fans. Reinvention of the Planet of …
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Planet of the Apes is one of those franchises that won’t go away. The first entry hit theaters like an atomic bomb in 1968 and spawned four sequels, two television series, and a remake steered by director Tim Burton in 2001. More recently, the Planet of the Apes reboot movies kicked …
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The Planet of the Apes saga continues with Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes. This sci-fi action film is set many generations after the end of 2017’s War for the Planet of the Apes, which saw an end to the Andy Serkis-led Caesar trilogy. This movie serves as a …
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Wes Ball‘s Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes brought some much-needed heat to the early summer box office with a domestic debut of $58.5 million and $72.7 million overseas for a global start of $131.2 million. That’s ahead of Sunday’s estimates of $56.5 million in North America to make …
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SATURDAY AM: For those hooked on a theory last weekend that star power no longer works in opening films, their concerns are further underscored this weekend as a bunch of no-name apes are driving 20th Century Studios/Disney’s Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes to what might be the biggest …
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Written by Paul Dehn (who penned three of the original Apes sequels and worked on the fourth) and directed by J. Lee Thompson (The Guns of Navarone), Conquest leans fully into its racial metaphor with the film’s ape revolt patterned in some scenes after footage of race riots that had …
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We rank all of the Planet of the Apes movies, from worst to best, including the 2001 remake, Kingdom, and more! Planet of the Apes Movies Ranked: From Worst to Best! read full article at worldnews365.me 40 I love me some damn dirty apes, and I’m not alone. Ever since …
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The worst Planet of the Apes movie could have been the best one. Tim Burton’s 2001 Planet of the Apes has gone down in history as one of the worst reboots ever made. (It certainly appears on this website’s list of terrible reboots.) The failure of the final product is not entirely Burton’s fault; 20th …
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Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes was almost a great movie, and you can see the contours of its greatness through the cracks of the good movie that it is, a bit like spotting the buried ruins of the human world beneath the overgrown trees and vines of the film’s ape civilization. This latest Apes — a …
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The following post contains SPOILERS for literally every single Planet of the Apes movie ever made, so listen up you maniacs: If you don’t want to know how these movies end, stop reading now. Everything past this point is the Forbidden Zone for you. It’s one of the most important unwritten …
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