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Book Review: The Art of the Films: Rise of the Planet of the Apes and Dawn of the Planet of the Apes by Sharon Gosling and Adam Newell

By Gordon S. Miller | Dec 28, 2014

This book takes readers behind the scenes of the first two films of the revived Apes franchise, Rise of the ...

Most Anticipated Movies of Summer 2014

By Cinema Sentries | May 2, 2014

While the calendar says different, movie-goers know the first weekend of May is when summer begins. Over four months, Hollywood ...

Rise of the Planet of the Apes Blu-ray Review: As Good at Home as It Was in Theaters

By Gordon S. Miller | Dec 13, 2011

Rise of the Planet of the Apes was one of my favorite action films of the year. In my review, ...

Rise of the Planet of the Apes Is the Pick of the Week

By Mat Brewster | Dec 12, 2011

If it isn't already distinctly clear from reading my weekly picks, let me state it directly now: I rarely get ...

Rise of the Planet of the Apes vs. Tim Burton’s Planet of the Apes (2001): And the Winner is…

By Will McKinley | Aug 6, 2011

Rise of the Planet of the Apes is beating up on the competition like a band of angry gorillas. Director ...

Rise of the Planet of the Apes Presents the Rise of a New Franchise

By Gordon S. Miller | Aug 5, 2011

While I am certain this phenomenon is not isolated to movies, it’s interesting how many devotees confuse having an opinion ...

Battle for the Planet of the Apes Movie Review: Time to Sell More Coloring Books!

By Will McKinley | Aug 3, 2011

It’s human nature to overstay your welcome, especially when you’re having a good time. Apparently it’s simian nature too, as ...

Escape from the Planet of the Apes Movie Review: A Cinematic Course Correction for the Franchise

By Will McKinley | Aug 1, 2011

”How do you carry on when you’ve blown up the world?” host Roddy McDowall asks in Behind the Planet of ...

Conquest of the Planet of the Apes Movie Review: Witness the First Rise of the Apes

By Greg Barbrick | Aug 1, 2011

Watching the original Planet Of The Apes movies some 40 years after their theatrical release makes for an intriguing look ...

Beneath the Planet of the Apes Movie Review: An Extreme Guilty Pleasure

By Luigi Bastardo | Jul 30, 2011

Long before the term “direct-to-video” was even so much as a twinkle in a greedy movie exec’s eye, the idea ...

Planet of the Apes (1968) Blu-ray Review: A Franchise Started with a “Smile”

By Gordon S. Miller | Jul 29, 2011

Set in the year 3978, after having traveled for 2006 years, a trio of ANSA astronauts led by Taylor (Charlton ...