Discussions for a planet of the apes television series were made by producer arthur p. Spaceship lands on a desolate planet, stranding astronaut taylor in a world dominated by apes, 2000 years into the future, who use a primitive race of humans for. It had the same setup as the 1968 movie and its sequels, and also one of the same stars roddy mcdowall. With charlton heston, roddy mcdowall, kim hunter, maurice evans.
An astronaut lands on a planet inhabited by humanlike apes, who rule the planet with an iron fist. One of the most famous lines from the film is zaiuss line dont look for it, taylor. Behind the planet of the apes timeline planet of the apes. But apes cannot conquer earth without conquering memory, first. Starting in 1968, the planet of the apes films has grown into one of the. The series features ron harper, james naughton, roddy mcdowall, mark lenard, and booth colman. Jul, 2017 the original planet of the apes is frighteningly relevant in trumps america. The television series wasnt an overwhelming success, lasting only one season during the. Planet of the apes 2001 is nowhere near the worst film of 2001, it certainly was the most disappointing for me, considering the potential it had with the dynamic vision of tim burton and the modern visual fx to create a film that stands out in its own right.
Astronaut taylor charlton heston belandt na een crash met zijn ruimteschip op een afgelegen planeet. Planet of the apes 1968 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. Why the original planet of the apes desperately needs a. An astronaut crew crashlands on a planet in the distant. As the original turns 50, we revisit the planet of the apes, its sequels, reboots and one glorious animated musical. Beneath the planet of the apes, the first sequel to the classic planet of the apes 1968, is a disappointing, quickie followup that vainly tries to imitate the look of the original on an. But sympathetic ape scientists cornelius roddy mcdowell and dr. It stars charlton heston, roddy mcdowall, kim hunter, maurice. Makeup artist and designer john chambers passes away. The original planet of the apes 1968, however starring charlton heston as taylor, a timetraveling astronaut on a planet where simians rule and humans are caged presents the deep, thinky. In the late1960s1970s charlton heston became the poster child of postapocalyptic films. Both films were game changers in that they were big budget scifi made by the major studios. Sep 24, 2019 a complete guide to over 50 years of planet of the apes films, going behind the scenes on nine movies, two tv series and with more on the way. Tim burtons 2001 remake of planet of the apes was meant to kick off a new series, but while the film was a financial success its weak critical reception combined with the response to its bizarre twist ending, meant a followup didnt happen.
Jun 28, 2017 the 1968 original planet of the apes movie spawned four sequels, a single season tv series, a single season animated tv series, a lessthansuccessful 2001 tim burton remake, and now, with the imminent july 14th release of war of the planet of the apes, three films of a rebooted pota movie series which kicked off in 2011. Planet of the apes is an american science fiction media franchise consisting of films, books, television series, comics, and other media about a world in which humans and intelligent apes clash for control. Up until that time, the genre had been very much mostly the province of the b movie. Watch beneath the planet of the apes full movie dailymotion.
A franchise through the centuries posted on july 10, 2017 by metro andy serkis chimp leader caesar is back to fighting stupid humans in war for the planet of. Laffrontement french movie poster for dawn of the planet of the apes fox has released four ape character posters for matt reeves dawn of the planet of the apes, and theyve moved the released date to july reeves also announced that the. Planet of the apes is a 1974 american science fiction television series that aired on cbs. It is hard to disagree with mark wahlberg, star of tim burtons dreary, uninspired. Jul 10, 2014 why planet of the apes is still relevant today. Roddy mcdowall planet of the apes home movies by twillightfan69. Dvd planet of the apes 1968 dvd, robert gunner dvds.
Apr 12, 2019 while war for the planet of the apes nova may have the same name as the character from the 1968 original, theyre not supposed to be the same person. Planet of the apes 1968 planet of the apes wiki fandom. In battle for the planet of the apes, set almost 2, 000 years earlier, mendez is the first of the underground humans to bear the name, and is a subordinate to kolp, who became governor after governor brecks death, following the nuclear war. A complete guide to over 50 years of planet of the apes films, going behindthescenes on nine movies, two tv series and with more on the way. I am not sure it was a wise decision to release this set. A franchise through the centuries posted on july 10, 2017 by metro andy serkis chimp leader caesar is back. The 1968 original planet of the apes movie spawned four sequels, a single season tv series, a single season animated tv series, a lessthansuccessful 2001 tim burton remake, and now, with the imminent july 14th release of war of the planet of the apes, three films of a rebooted pota movie series which kicked off in 2011.
Unfollow planet of the apes 1968 dvd to stop getting updates on your ebay feed. In 2014 with the release of dawn of the planet of the apes i decided to look back at the series from the original 1968 classic planet of the apes all the way to 2014s dawn. Planet of the apes behind the scenes stills from mark talbotbutler page 3 archives of the apes. You may not like what you find about taylors question about how apes evolved from man. It stars charlton heston, roddy mcdowall, kim hunter, maurice evans, james whitmore, james daly and linda harrison. The franchises first video game, it was released as a tiein to the 2001 planet of the apes film, though the plot is inspired by pierre boulles 1963 novel and the 1968 film adaptation. The heaviest episode yet, with caesar as christ andor moses butting heads. An astronaut crew crashlands on a planet in the distant future where intelligent talking apes are the dominant species, and humans are the oppressed and enslaved.
The original planet of the apes is frighteningly relevant. Planet of the apes is a 2001 actionadventure video game in the planet of the apes franchise. Schaffner and starring heston, roddy mcdowall as cornelius, kim hunter as zira, maurice evans as zaius and linda harrison as nova, opens. Planet of the apes is a science fiction film released in 1968. Dana scully said a similar line to fox mulder in 1995, about his quest for proof. Planet of the apes tim burtons reworking of the 1968 classic is a dumbeddown, gibbering festival of nonsense. Apes on set part one heston and his standin feeling the urge to watch this one again. The film was written by michael wilson and rod sterling of the tv series the twilight zone.
With war for the planet of the apes providing a firm conclusion, where have some ideas on where the franchise can go from here and away from 1968s pota. Rise of the planet of the apes blends past, present and future, bringing 1968 into 2011 into 3978. Much like this new trilogy that started with rise of the planet of the apes, the original 1968 film was a scifi parable that took on the issue of race relations and social superiority. Andy serkis as caesar in dawn of the planet of the apes. He has checked the ships tapes and discovered they had travelled unconscious for almost 2000 years.
The complete tv series in an effort to make some extra leggage from the upcoming planet of the apes theatrical release dvd, fox decided to release the complete tv series to dvd. A complete history of planet of the apes rolling stone. Planet of the apes behindthescenes stills from mark talbotbutler page 3 archives of the apes. Planet of the apes 1968 movie clip well be running. Planet of the apes is a 1968 american science fiction film directed by franklin j. Jul 14, 2017 with war for the planet of the apes providing a firm conclusion, where have some ideas on where the franchise can go from here and away from 1968s pota. The sole survivor of an interplanetary rescue mission searches for the only survivor of the previous expedition. Planet of the apes is a 1974 american science fiction television series that was broadcast by cbs. Planet of the apes 55 movie clip statue of liberty 1968 hd. Aug 23, 2011 rise of the planet of the apes blends past, present and future, bringing 1968 into 2011 into 3978. Planet of the apes tv series wikimili, the best wikipedia. The film was written by michael wilson and rod sterling of. The evolution collecting all five original movies, plus the behind the planet of the apes documentary to dvd in the united states and canada. Behind the scenes with planet of the apes 1968 see more.
Zira kim hunter risk their lives to protect taylor and to discover the secret of their planets. It is based on the 1968 movie planet of the apes and its sequels, which were based on the novel planet of the apes by pierre boulle. Schaffner and starring heston, roddy mcdowall as cornelius, kim hunter as zira, maurice evans as zaius and linda harrison as. While war for the planet of the apes nova may have the same name as the character from the 1968 original, theyre not supposed to be the same person. Two astronauts land 2000 years in the future and find that earth is ruled by apes.
Planet of the apes is a 1968 science fiction film in which an astronaut finds himself more than 2, 000 years in the future stranded on an earthlike planet, in which apes are the dominant form of life and humans are only animals. Before that however, he was featured in planet of the apes in 1968. Apr 04, 2014 based on pierre boulles classic novel planet of the apes, the premise for this film has become one of the most recognized and provocative concepts in the canon of science fiction literature and. Unfollow planet of the apes dvd to stop getting updates on your ebay feed. All the planet of the apes movies, ranked cinemablend. Based on pierre boulles classic novel planet of the apes, the premise for this film has become one of the most recognized and provocative concepts in the canon of science fiction literature and.
Spaceship lands on a desolate planet, stranding astronaut taylor in a world dominated by apes, 2000 years into the future, who use a primitive race of humans for experimentation and sport. Soon taylor finds himself among the hunted, his life in the hands of a benevolent chimpanzee scientist. Because of the success of the films, the idea of a television series was put on hold until after the completion of battle for the planet of the apes in the first half of 1973. The best and worst of the planet of the apes movies film.
Planet of the apes is an american science fiction media franchise consisting of films, books. Its a perfect excuse to take another look at the 1968. He starred in the 1971 omega man and the 1973 soylent green. Mark wahlberg and helena bonham carter in tim burtons planet of. Rule the planet 2001 tv short battle for the planet of the apes 1973 behind the planet of the apes 1998 tv movie conquest of the planet of the apes 1972 planet of the apes 1968 2017 tv episode season 2 episode 34 tamaras never seen 2016 tv series. Planet of the apes dvd, 2000, 2disc set for sale online ebay. It is based on the 1968 planet of the apes film and its sequels, which were inspired by the novel planet of the apes b. War for the planet of the apes ending explained collider.
Charlton heston en roddy mcdowall schitteren in dit legendarische science fiction meesterwerk. The script of director franklin schaffners exciting, engaging, and action. The simpsons parodied the film in the episode a fish called selma. The original planet of the apes is frighteningly relevant in trumps america. Bit of a lull until 2001 with the remake starring mark wahlberg, and more to come. The planet of the apes series has endured decades and has had many highs and many lows. Planet of the apes video game all stars wiki fandom. Watch beneath the planet of the apes full movie online here. He discovers a planet ruled by apes and an underground city run by telepathic humans. It stars charlton heston as george taylor and maurice evans as doctor zaius. Oscars best picture winners best picture winners golden globes emmys san diego comiccon new york comiccon sundance film festival toronto intl film festival awards central festival central all events. Planet of the apes xfiles wiki fandom powered by wikia. A space odyssey and planet of the apes were released.
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