Harry potter, star wars and even alvin and the chipmunks have had video games based on them. Planet of the apes is an american science fiction media franchise consisting of films, books, television series, comics, and other media about a world in which humans and intelligent apes clash for control. The oscarwinning visual effects team that brought to life the worlds of. How new planet of the apes was made august 4, 2011 1. It was the most challenging thing i have ever had to do on a film. Due to a local drought, production crews had to pump in extra water. Rise of the planet of the apes is a 2011 american science fiction action film directed by rupert wyatt and starring james franco, freida pinto, john lithgow, brian cox, tom felton, david oyelowo, and andy serkis. The origins film has caesar andy serkis becoming the first ape to say no. An exclusive look at how weta pulled off the special effects in the new motion picture rise of the planet of the apes watch joe letterii senior visual effects supervisor and dan lemmon visual. This was also the setting for a crossover with king kong in kong on the planet of the apes. What is the best order to watch the planet of the apes.
Rise of the planet of the apes 2011 dawn of the planet of the apes 2014 war for the planet of the apes 2017 wow, thats a lot of apes. The film stars andy serkis, woody harrelson and steve zahn, and follows a confrontation between the. Because she knew the scientists would take the baby, and that they would run tests on the baby. Set in present day san francisco, rise of the apes deals with the aftermath of mans experiments with genetic engineering that lead to the. Rise of the planet of the apes movie movie insider.
It was set soon after the events of the first film. Why planet of the apes culture outlives the humans who. It is a reboot of the planet of the apes series that will act as a foundation. I was very excited to finally see another planet of the apes film. Dawn of the planet of the apes films vancouver and louisiana for. A substance designed to help the brain repair itself gives advanced intelligence to a. Rise of the planet of the apes is the first liveaction film in the history of movies to star and be told from the point of view of a sentient animala character with humanlike qualities, who can strategize, organize, and ultimately lead a revolution, and with whom audiences will experience a real emotional bond. A substance designed to help the brain repair itself gives advanced intelligence to a chimpanzee who leads an ape uprising. Go behind the scenes of dawn of the planet of the apes. Director rupert wyatt has quite a bit to be proud of with his resurrection of the chimp genre, rise of the planet of the apes. Planet of the apes 1974 return to the planet of the apes animated 1975 remake.
With all the makings of a cult classicsci fi epic, this filmon the surface about a sort of superapecaesar in the vein of william shakespeares play, julius caesar, and very applicable to the film is a success. Few would have expected 2011 s reboot film rise of the planet of the apes to spawn one of the best movie franchises of the last decade, but thanks to incredible special effects and a gripping. He played cornelius in two apes films, caesar in two more, and then played galen in the planet of the apes tv series. A sequel to rise of the planet of the apes 2011 and dawn of the planet of the apes 2014, it is the third film in the planet of the apes reboot series. M onkeys, said the hollywood mogul arthur p jacobs, make good movies. Rise of the planet of the apes 2011 rotten tomatoes. Rise of the planet of the apes 2011 hd weta featurette making of.
The original 1968 planet of the apes was set on earth in the future. Written by rick jaffa and amanda silver, it is 20th century foxs reboot of the planet of the apes series, intended to act as an origin story for a new series of films. Not only did rise of the planet of the apes earn more than last years number one film, the other guys, by a large margin, but the rest of the box office was also able to gain ground on 2010. The sixth film produced in the planet of the apes franchise, it was loosely adapted from pierre boulles 1963 novel of the same name and the 1968 film version. Rise of the planet of the apes is one of those rare films that, like its ape protagonist, comes from humble stock but manages to exceed expectations profoundly. Is this roddy mcdowalls final appearance in planet of the. The escapist director rupert wyatt takes the helm for this planet of the apes prequel centering on genetically engineered chimp caesar andy serkis, who was created in. Dawn of the planet of the apes, which goes on release in the us on friday, is a bold sequel to the 2011 reboot. I am a big fan of the original and had fun with the sequels and even after tim burtons remake i was still excited for this film and i got to say this is the best planet of the apes picture since the original.
Rise of the planet of the apes 2011 hd weta featurette. A series reboot, directed by rupert wyatt, was released on august 5, 2011 to critical and commercial. No successful film franchise would be complete if it did not have a video game based on it. With james franco, andy serkis, freida pinto, karin konoval. An exclusive look at how weta pulled off the special effects in the new motion picture rise of the planet of the apes watch joe letterii senior visual. Rise of the planet of the apes human, all too human. Filming for planet of the apes began at lake powell, where parts of the original film were shot. The rise of the planet of the apes, which opens today, taps into the fear that our primate kin could transform into angry biological doppelgangers. Remember that she intentionally was hiding the baby from the scientists, too, right. Rise of the planet of the apes is a film in which digital fx technology has now evolved to such an extent that superintelligent apes can be shown convincingly on screen for the first time. After my viewing of the film, i was pleasantly surprised and i liked it overall.
That movie rise of the planet of the apes saw a group of genetically modified. Dawn of the planet of the apes, the visually spectacular followup to 2011s rise of the planet of the apes, hits theaters today nationwide, starring jason clarke and keri russell as human. A series reboot, directed by rupert wyatt, was released on august 5, 2011 to critical and commercial success. The first planet of the apes video game was released in 2001 on game boy, playstation and pc after the success of the tim burton remake. Return to the planet of the apes animated 1975 remake. Rise of the planet of the apes 2011 super trailer hd youtube. Here you will find unforgettable moments, scenes and.
Whether you choose to include the tv movies or ignore them completely, the planet of the apes film series offers hours of primate action. Rise of the planet of the apes is a 2011 american science fiction action film directed by rupert wyatt and starring andy serkis, james franco, freida pinto, john lithgow, brian cox, tom felton, and david oyelowo. He missed only one apes film, beneath the planet of the apes, when he had a. And just as 2011s rise of the planet of the apes surpassed expectations, so this sequel delivers on its promise and leaves us wanting more which well almost certainly get. Taylor, the last surviving astronaut, escapes from ape city into the desert forbidden zone, where he discovers the ruins of the statue of liberty. As jaffa eventually realized it fit the planet of the apes series, he called his wife and screenwriting partner amanda silver to express his ideas. In just one months time, rise of the planet of the apes, a remake of conquest of the planet of the apes, one of the original film series two best sequels, will hit theaters.
Planet of the apes is a 2001 american science fiction film directed by tim burton and starring mark wahlberg, tim roth, helena bonham carter, michael clarke duncan, paul giamatti, and estella warren. On the set of dawn of the planet of the apes making of. Set in modernday san francisco, rise of the planet of the apes opening august 5, 2011 will explain how apes come to rule the world 5000 years in the future, when the original films take place. Visionaries, which is a comic book based on the rod serling script for the original 1968 planet of the apes movie. In rise of the planet of the apes, how did will and the. How the war for the planet of the apes fx team created a. James franco, freida pinto, andy serkis, brian cox, john lithgow, tom felton release date. Scifi sequel dawn of the planet of the apes followed the example of its 2011 predecessor rise of the planet of the apes by filming mainly in louisiana and.
The movies are at their best when they act as an allegory for. Dawn of the planet of the apes is the eighth film in the series. As dawn of the planet of the apes is set to storm into theaters picking up ten years after rise of the planet of the apes, its time to learn some things you might not have known about the james francostarring blockbuster one thing rise of the planet of the apes did so well is it kept the legacy of all the planet of the apes movies in mind while constructing their story. Rise of the planet of the apes is a prequel to as well as a reboot of the original planet of the apes series, which begins with planet of the apes 1968 and runs through beneath the planet of the apes 1970, escape from the planet of the apes 1971, conquest of the planet of the apes 1972, and battle for the planet of the apes 1973. Rise of the planet of the apes human, all too human nietzsches lament could easily apply to this anthropocentric film that does nothing to advance the cause of animal rights dr nik taylor. On what planet did the movie planet of the apes take. Few would have expected 2011s reboot film rise of the planet of the apes to spawn one of the best movie franchises of the last decade, but thanks to incredible special effects and a gripping. See andy serkiss incredible transformation in dawn of the. The oscarwinning visualeffects team that brought to life the worlds of avatar. The apes in rise of the planet of the apes are calculating and angry. It develops the notion that chimps, who as we know are only a few genes separated from humans anyway, require only a new wonder drug to. War for the planet of the apes is a 2017 american science fiction action film directed by matt reeves and written by mark bomback and reeves. Rise of the planet of the apes on dvd december, 2011 starring james franco, freida pinto, john lithgow, andy serkis.
Rise of the planet of the apes 2011 caesar speaks scene 15. How much science is there in new planet of the apes film. Marvel subsequently did a colored comic adaptation of the first two movies titled adventures on the. A single act of both compassion and arrogance leads to a war unlike any other and to the rise of the planet of the apes. Okay, they were present in the tim burton remake but only to create things like the space stations and time warps, whereas the apes there were created the same way they were in the. A reboot film series commenced in 2011 with rise of the planet of the apes, which was followed by dawn of the planet of the apes in 2014 and war for the planet of the apes in 2017. Film locations for planet of the apes 2011, in vancouver, san francisco and. I imagine the next film will be about the allout war between the apes and humans. There have been multiple comics series set on the planet of the apes.
Rise of the planet of the apes 2011 making of video. Rise of the planet of the apes is a 2011 american science fiction action film directed by rupert. The film was a reimagining of the original film, directed by tim burton. Its premise is similar to conquest of the planet of the. She even wrapped it in her blanket and hid it under her bed. Rise of the planet of the apes 2011 frequently asked. Rise of the planet of the apes comes with one of the things that none of the other planet of the apes films ever had and that is the advent of cgi effects. Rise of the planet of the apes 2011 financial information. They kill quite a few people some bystanders are just collateral damage, but others are offed malevolently.
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