When Planet of the Apes premiered in 1968, audiences were stunned—not just by its twist ending, but by the sheer imagination of a world where apes ruled and humans were hunted, silenced and enslaved.
When Charlton Heston yelled, “Take your stinking paws off me, you damned dirty ape!” he helped launch one of the most influential franchises in film history. Taking a cue from the original Star Trek, ...
For more than half a century, audiences have been captivated by the Planet of the Apes—a sprawling sci-fi epic that spans at least three timelines, 3,000 years of history, and a franchise that ...
Planet of the Apes is a 20th Century Fox-produced franchise that has undergone numerous transformations since the first movie was released in 1968, an adaptation of Pierre Boulle’s 1963 novel, La ...
Of all the long-running science-fiction movie franchises, perhaps the most durable is also one of the goofiest. Since 1968, Planet of the Apes movies have delighted hardcore sci-fi fans and casual ...