Disney to Release New Planet of the Apes Film 8/8/2019 4:40 PM ESTDisney will be going ahead with a sequel to the "Planet of the Apes" franchise. The Fox franchise ended its trilogy back in 2017.Though the box office numbers weren't as expected for the final film released, it was still considered a critical success, and Disney still plans on expanding on that success. They will be cutting back some of the projects that were on the board but "Planet of the Apes" ...
More>>Matt Reeves to Direct Third Planet of the Apes Film 1/8/2014 10:14 AM ESTMatt Reeves, who directed the upcoming film, "Dawn of the Planet of the Apes", will also be returning to direct the next installment, according to the studio.The third film will be produced by Chernin Entertainment along with Rick Jaffa and Amanda Silver. Writers for the project haven't been revealed yet. "Dawn of the Planet of the Apes", opening on July 11, will star Andy Serkis and Gary Oldman....
More>>Gary Oldman to Star in Dawn of the Planet of the Apes 3/1/2013 10:27 AM ESTGary Oldman has signed on to join the cast of the upcoming film "Dawn of the Planet of the Apes". The actor will be playing the leader of a human colony, after most of humanity has been wiped out by intelligent apes that now rule the world. The story takes place about 15 years after the events of "Rise of the Planet of the Apes". Oldman's character is a military type and a former police commis...
More>>Rupert Wyatt Exits Dawn of the Planet of the Apes 9/18/2012 11:04 AM ESTRupert Wyatt, director of "Rise Of The Planet Of The Apes", is reportedly bowing out of directing the sequel.While 20th Century Fox has declined to comment, it is said that the director won't return due to the time constraints of the May 23, 2014 release date. The first film was a such a success that not having Wyatt back as the director could be a big blow to the franchise. However, the studio m...
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