When Planet of the Apes premiered in 1968, audiences were stunned-not just by its twist ending, but by the sheer imagination ...

Seek it out. The first of the “Apes” films directed by journeyman filmmaker J. Lee Thompson is a direct sequel to “Escape from the Planet of the Apes,” with Ricardo Montalbán’s caring ...

By Aaron Couch Film Editor The next Planet of the Apes movie is coming into focus, with 20th Century Studios confirming the cast for the newly titled Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes. The film ...

It seemed we were going to escape from the planet of the apes when director Matt Reeves ... Once the film steps into its current timeframe, we meet a cast of new characters who, with two ...

Here’s how it works. Set in the final moments of Beneath the Planet of the Apes, the third film in the franchise, Escape from the Planet of the Apes, follows a group of three apes — Cornelius ...

The franchise, based on Pierre Boulle’s 1963 novel of the same name, follows the concept of humans and apes clashing for control. The series has earned more than $1.7 billion at the worldwide ...

The 10th film in the franchise, 'Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes,' brings further adventures in this strange, yet all-too familiar world. By Richard Newby In 1963, French author Pierre Boulle ...