The highly anticipated origins story of The Planet Of The Apes is garnering plenty of attention for it’s new take on the classic story and the cutting edge technology from Weta Digital. While Tim Burton‘s updating offered more advanced make up techniques than it’s 60’s predecessor, prosthetics were still used to bring the apes to […]
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The Apes Rise in a Prequel Story
Planet of the Apes is one of the most enduring film franchises with the 1968 original starring screen legend Charlton Heston spawning 4 sequels and a short lived TV series. The film was based on the 1963 book La planète des singes by Pierre Boulle and was directed by Franklin J. Schaffner with John Chambers […]