Posts Tagged ‘planet of the apes’
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Trailer for Dawn of the Planet of the Apes
The first trailer has arrived for the sequel to the 2011 smash hit Rise of the Planet of the Apes. The film stars Jason Clarke and Keri Russell with Andy Serkis again doing motion-capture for the apes. Matt Reeves (Cloverfield, Let Me In) has been brought on to direct. Dawn of the Planet of the Apes is slated to release on July 11, 2014. A growing nation of genetically evolved apes led by Caesar is threatened by a band of human survivors of the devastating virus unleashed a decade earlier. ...
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Jason Clarke Cast in Dawn of the Planet of the Apes; Also Gary Oldman
Dawn of the Planet of the Apes, the sequel to the 2011 hit Rise of the Planet of the Apes, has signed-on Jason Clarke (Zero Dark Thirty, Chicago Code) for a starring role. Though the character is unknown at this point the film will take place 15 years after the events of Rise. That means it is unlikely the leads from the prequel - James Franco and Freida Pinto - will be featured prominently if they even return at all. The film will be directed by Matt Reeves (Let Me In, Cloverfield) and...
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Review: Rise of the Planet of the Apes
Rise of the Planet of the Apes may be the first film of the summer that has surpassed reasonable expectations and delivered a completely compelling story along with amazing special effects and credible suspense. Make no mistake this is anything but a cheap capitalization on a known franchise but instead works exceptionally well as a standalone movie that will leave audiences hoping that the journey can continue beyond the satisfying conclusion. The story begins with a geneticist (James Fr...
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New Trailer for Rise of the Planet of the Apes
Fox has released a second theatrical trailer for the upcoming Rise of the Planet of the Apes. Acting as a prequel to Planet of the Apes the story takes place present day and centers on the genetic engineering that led to the development of the ultra-intelligent apes and subsequent war for supremacy. The film stars James Franco and Freida Pinto and is directed by Rupert Wyatt. Rise of the Planet of the Apes is slated to release on August 5th. ...
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Trailer for Rise of the Planet of the Apes
The first teaser trailer for the upcoming Rise of the Planet of the Apes has arrived. Acting as a prequel to Planet of the Apes the story takes place in present day and centers on the genetic engineering that led to the ultra-intelligent apes and subsequent war for supremacy. The film stars James Franco and Freida Pinto and is directed by Rupert Wyatt. Rise of the Planet of the Apes is slated to release on August 5th. ...
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Freida Pinto & John Lithgow Join Cast of ‘Rise of the Apes’‎
Since the announcement last month that a Planet of the Apes prequel was in the works, we haven't heard much else. We do know that James Franco will play the lead role, and now The Hollywood Reporter is reporting that Frieda Pinto and John Lithgow have joined the cast. Rupert Wyatt will direct the feature, which focuses on a scientist (Franco) who has been working on a cure for Alzheimer's that is being tested on apes. The test subject named Caesar evolves rapidly, and the scientist takes h...
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