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Near Columbus, OHAll times are in EDT- Gateway Film Center 1.18 mi 1550 N. High St., Columbus, OH, 43201
- Lennox Town Center 24 Theatres + IMAX with Laser 2.31 mi 777 Kinnear Road, Columbus, OH, 43212
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
4 days ago · With Freya Allan, Kevin Durand, Dichen Lachman, William H. Macy. Many years after the reign of Caesar, a young ape goes on a journey that will lead him to question everything he's been taught about the past and make choices that will define a future for apes and humans alike.
- Wes Ball
- 2024-05-24
- Action, Sci-Fi
- Freya Allan, Kevin Durand, Dichen Lachman
Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes is a 2024 American science fiction action film directed by Wes Ball and written by Josh Friedman. The standalone sequel to War for the Planet of the Apes (2017), it is the fourth installment in the Planet of the Apes reboot franchise and the tenth film overall.
- Joe Hartwick Jr., Rick Jaffa, Amanda Silver, Jason Reed
Director Wes Ball breathes new life into the global, epic franchise set several generations in the future following Caesar's reign, in which apes are the dominant species living harmoniously and...
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- Wes Ball
- PG-13
- Owen Teague
6 days ago · According to the first reviews of this latest installment, there’ll be no topping War for the Planet of the Apes, but it’s also difficult to compare Kingdom to what came before....
Release Date: May 10, 2024. Genre: Action, Adventure, Science Fiction. Director Wes Ball breathes new life into the global, epic franchise set several generations in the future following Caesar’s reign, in which apes are the dominant species living harmoniously and humans have been reduced to living in the shadows.
1 day ago · Jeff lives in beautiful Bend, Oregon amid the ponderosa pines, classic muscle cars, a crypt of collector horror comics, and two loyal English Setters. "Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes" is a ...
6 days ago · Now streaming on: Powered by JustWatch. 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.
