Tag: planet of the apes

Chilly Finish War for the Planet of the Apes buries a complex morality saga in the cold – literally in the climax. It’s a circumstance of luck and more …

Dawn of Another Legacy Dawn of the Planet of the Apes conquers the tremendous – and rising – Hollywood sequel stakes. That may be the most remarkable thing about …

This is forward-thinking, just not backwards thinking, leaving room for sequels that, who knows, may still connect themselves.

Now that we have reviewed each individual movie in the Planet of the Apes Blu-ray set, it is time to review the boxed contents themselves.

There are some time frame problems with the scripting, as there are with every sequel starting with Escape. At this point, it is just easier to move on.

The slashed budget by the studio means Conquest is unable to breathe as freely as it would like.

Escape becomes the best of the four sequels, and in all honesty, not that far off from the original in terms of entertainment value.

The focus, at least after an hour of retread, is a race of mutant telepathic humans. If that is not a sign of trouble, it is hard to figure …

... It is a parable, a brilliant one at that, about the way man lives and fights. More importantly, it tells its own story about a new culture, one …

Remakes are exceptionally tricky when the source material is highly regarded. For Planet of the Apes the deep social and general societal issues along with the intriguing look at …