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This kind of snobbery may be good for a chuckle or two, but those who practice it miss a lot of entertaining movies. "Planet of the Apes" is one. It is not great, or significant, or profound. Occasionally it is distractingly cute, as when the apes rewrite one cliché after another: "Man see, Man do," for example, or "To apes, all men look alike."
May 2, 2024 · 1968's classic and influential sci-fi film, Planet of the Apes (based on French author Pierre Boulle's 1963 novel), spawned a franchise that dominated the first half of the '70s with four more ...
Novel. Michael Wilson. Screenplay. Rod Serling. Screenplay. Written by tmdb29300086 on February 20, 2017. Astronaut Taylor crash lands on a distant planet ruled by apes who use a primitive race of humans for experimentation and sport. Soon Taylor finds himself among the hunted, his life in the hands of a benevolent chimpanzee scientist.
1968 1h 52m G. 8.0 (196K) Rate. 79 Metascore. An astronaut crew crash-lands on a planet where highly intelligent non-human ape species are dominant and humans are enslaved. Director Franklin J. Schaffner Stars Charlton Heston Roddy McDowall Kim Hunter. 2. Beneath the Planet of the Apes. 1970 1h 35m G.
Mar 27, 2017 · On March 27, 1968, Fox brought Planet of the Apes to Los Angeles for its opening day at the Beverly Theatre, where moviegoers lined up “around the block” and grosses “smashed all opening day ...
Planet of the Apes: Directed by Franklin J. Schaffner. With Charlton Heston, Roddy McDowall, Kim Hunter, Maurice Evans. An astronaut crew crash-lands on a planet where highly intelligent non-human ape species are dominant and humans are enslaved.
Charlton Heston and Roddy McDowall star in this legendary science fiction masterpiece. Astronaut Taylor (Heston) crash lands on a distant planet ruled by apes who use a primitive race of humans for experimentation and sport. Soon Taylor finds himself among the hunted, his life in the hands of a benevolent chimpanzee scientist (McDowall). 12+.
