War for the Planet of the Apes
2017
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Why to watch
- 'Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes' rebuilds
- When: Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes is in theaters May 10.
- What to know: Generations after the death of our main chimp from the previous three films, apes dominate the overgrown landscape.
- Editor-reporter Laura Clark caught me up on the franchise. In this film, a virus has spread over the planet, causing most humans to regress to a feral state. Relatable!
- The franchise is known for its hyperrealistic visual effects. Director Wes Ball plans to release a pared-down version of the movie so audiences can better appreciate the "level of craft and artistry.”
- Longtime star Andy Serkis is out, but new talent Owen Teague and Freya Allan give the franchise a refresh.
- Why I’ll be watching: I saw the extremely different movie Sasquatch Sunset a few weeks ago, and now I’m hooked on the nuances of primate politics.
- — Kelsey Weekman
- May 8, 2024
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May 8, 2024 · Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes First Reviews: A Thoughtful, Visually Stunning, Action-Packed Triumph Critics say the latest chapter in the Apes franchise boasts Avatar-level...
May 8, 2024 · Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes. When Rupert Wyatt's 2011 prequel "Rise of the Planet of the Apes" revived a five-decade-old franchise—one that spanned books, films, TV series, and comics since the '60s—it did so with a refreshing commitment to a powerful, timeless story: simple but not simple-minded, deeply emotional but far from corny.
May 9, 2024 · Nov. 22, 2023. As he proved with “Maze Runner,” Ball has a knack for rendering a kind of stylish, youthful dystopia, and the point of view and aesthetic of “Kingdom” speaks to that. Written by...
May 8, 2024 · Critic’s Pick. ‘Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes’ Review: Hail, Caesar. The latest installment in an excellent series finds mythology turning into power. Listen to this article ·...
- 145 min
- Alissa Wilkinson
May 8, 2024 · The details on the apes are simply incredible, from the depth and emotion in their eyes to the spit you can see in their mouths. Verdict. Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes isn't as...
May 8, 2024 · Movie Reviews. ‘Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes’ Review: Wes Ball’s Exciting New Chapter Proves There’s Still Life in the Franchise. Owen Teague, Freya Allan, Kevin Durand and...
