War For The Planet Of The Apes

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Release on: Jul 14, 2017

Movie name	:	War For The Planet Of The Apes
Genres	:	Action, Adventure, Drama, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Run time	:	140 min
Produced by	:	Peter Chernin
Directed by	:	Matt Reeves
Music by	:	Michael Giacchino
Writers	:	Mark Bomback, Rick Jaffa
Cinematography	:	Michael Seresin
Edited by	:	William Hoy Stan Salfas
Production	:	Chernin Entertainment
Countries	:	USA

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Stars : Andy Serkis, Woody Harrelson, Steve Zahn, Karin Konoval, Amiah Miller, Terry Notary, Ty Olsson, Michael Adamthwaite, Toby Kebbell, Gabriel Chavarria, Judy Greer, Sara Canning, Devyn Dalton, Aleks Paunovic, Alessandro Juliani, Max Lloyd-Jones, Timothy Webber, Lauro Chartrand, Shaun Omaid, Roger Cross, Mercedes de la Zerda, Doug Chapman, James Pizzinato, Chad Rook, Dean Redman, Steve Baran, Sandy Robson, Levi Meaden, Billy Wickman, Albert Nicholas, Kyle Horton, Paul Luongo, Thomas Potter, Mathew Yanagiya, Skye Notary, Willow Notary, Finn Notary, Phoenix Notary, Sadie Aperlo, Matilda Aperlo, Andrew Alexander Reeves, Emmanuel Amadeo Badal, Michael Germant, Kent R. Karemaker, Paul Larouche, Martin Lo Rimorin, Tanner Scott, Rhys Williams, Sarah Ziolkowski

Story : Caesar and his apes are forced into a deadly conflict with an army of humans led by a ruthless Colonel. After the apes suffer unimaginable losses, Caesar wrestles with his darker instincts and begins his own mythic quest to avenge his kind. As the journey finally brings them face to face, Caesar and the Colonel are pitted against each other in an epic battle that will determine the fate of both their species and the future of the planet.

timesofindia.indiatimes.com

It’s almost 50 years since the original ‘Planet of the Apes’ starring Charlton Heston hit the screens back in 1968, and shocked audiences with its grim outlook of a world where apes evolve over humans to become the dominant species. In the current blockbuster scenario dominated by superheroes and intergalactic battles, it’s a challenge for this premise (and rebooted franchise) to remain relevant. However, co-writer and director Matt Reeves knows exactly why the post-apocalyptic tale worked in the late 60s and returns to those narrative roots, keeping its essence firmly grounded.

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War For The Planet Of The Apes

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