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From the Daily Mail: His performance as Caesar in Rise Of The Planet Of The Apes received critical acclaim, earning him nominations from associations which do not usually recognise performance capture as real acting. And by the looks of the latest images from the set for the sequel, Dawn Of... Continue reading
Posted Apr 12, 2013 at ApeCentral
From ReelFilmNews.com: "Brandon Troy sits down with legendary designer Bill Creber, Art Director on the original Planet of the Apes! In the interview, Creber talks about his work on the original film and how visual effects have evolved since that time." Continue reading
Posted Apr 9, 2013 at ApeCentral
In this wonderful trip back through time, Roddy McDowall makes a very funny appearance in full Apes make-up on The Carol Burnett Show. Continue reading
Posted Apr 8, 2013 at ApeCentral
This TV commercial for DirectTV had the late Michael Clarke Duncan reprising his role from Tim Burton's Planet of the Apes. Continue reading
Posted Apr 7, 2013 at ApeCentral
Matt Reeves' Dawn of the Planet of the Apes will be shooting in Vancouver, and what follows is a recent TV news report on that subject. Continue reading
Posted Apr 3, 2013 at ApeCentral
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Vulture broke the news that actress Judy Greer, who has often been seen on the big screen serving as best friend to actresses such as Jennifer Aniston and Katherine Heigl, will portray Caesar's love interest, Cornelia, in Dawn of the Planet of the Apes. Says the actress, "For so long... Continue reading
Posted Apr 3, 2013 at ApeCentral
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According to Variety, actress Keri Russell - who stars in FX's just-renewed The Americans - has been signed for Matt Reeves' Dawn of the Planet of the Apes. Says the site, " Additional details about Russell’s character were not immediately available. The casting represents a reunion for Russell and Reeves... Continue reading
Posted Mar 6, 2013 at ApeCentral
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According to The Hollywood Reporter, Gary Oldman (Harry Potter, the Dark Knight trilogy) is the latest actor cast in Matt Reeves' Dawn of the Planet of the Apes. Points out the story, "While much of the plot is being kept under lock and key, but it is set 15 years... Continue reading
Posted Feb 28, 2013 at ApeCentral
NecroVMX offers up the following review of 2011's Rise of the Planet of the Apes. Continue reading
Posted Feb 25, 2013 at ApeCentral
Tim Burton's remake of Planet of the Apes was released in 2001, YouTube user NecroVMX discusses. Continue reading
Posted Feb 24, 2013 at ApeCentral
The final film in the original Apes film series was 1973's Battle For the Planet of the Apes, and below is NecroVMX's review. Continue reading
Posted Feb 23, 2013 at ApeCentral
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Deadline.com reports that actor Kodi Smit-McPhee, who voiced the title character in Paranorman and is currently filming Jake Paltrow's The Young Ones, has been cast in one of the lead roles of Matt Reeves' Dawn of the Planet of the Apes. No word yet on whether or not he'll be... Continue reading
Posted Feb 22, 2013 at ApeCentral
NecroVMX offers up his review of 1972's Conquest of the Planet of the Apes. Continue reading
Posted Feb 22, 2013 at ApeCentral
The third chapter of the original Apes films, 1971's Escape From the Planet of the Apes, is reviewed by YouTube user NecroVMX below. Continue reading
Posted Feb 21, 2013 at ApeCentral
Released in 1970, Beneath the Planet of the Apes was the second film in the originl film cycle, and NecroVMX has posted the following review to YouTube. Continue reading
Posted Feb 20, 2013 at ApeCentral
ClevverMovies offers up this report on Jason Clarke being cast in Dawn of the Planet of the Apes. Continue reading
Posted Feb 19, 2013 at ApeCentral
YouTube user NecroVMX has offered up reviews of all of the Planet of the Apes films, which we begin presenting with his take on the 1968 original. Continue reading
Posted Feb 19, 2013 at ApeCentral
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The 1980s television series The Equalizer is being turned into a feature film by Sony starring Denzel Washington in the role originally played by Edward Woodard. Now according to The Hollywood Reporter, Rise of the Planet of the Apes director Rupert Wyatt (who also helmed The Escapist) is likely to... Continue reading
Posted Feb 19, 2013 at ApeCentral
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The Hollywood Reporter has posted a story stating that Zero Dark Thirty star Jason Clarke will be starring in Matt Reeves' Dawn of the Planet of the Apes. Observes THR, "Much of the plot is being kept under lock and key, but it is set 15 years after the events... Continue reading
Posted Feb 19, 2013 at ApeCentral
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While speaking to Collider.com for his film Side Effects, writer Scott Z. Burns offered a bit of an update on Dawn of the Planet of the Apes, the script of which he took on following a draft by Rise's Rick Jaffa and Amanda Silver. "I have no idea [if they’re... Continue reading
Posted Feb 1, 2013 at ApeCentral
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WETA's Joe Letteri recently provided an update on the currently-in-development Dawn of the Planet of the Apes. To check out the interview, head HERE. Also, visit our new page devoted to Planet of the Apes over at the Media Geek Network, by clicking HERE. Continue reading
Posted Dec 7, 2012 at ApeCentral
Thanks to YouTube user robatsea2009, we have this television commercial produced for the original POTA. Continue reading
Posted Nov 12, 2012 at ApeCentral
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From Acting-Audtions.org: "Dawn of the Planet of the Apes," Twentieth Century Fox's sequel to its blockbuster 2011 hit feature film "Rise of the Planet of the Apes," is in pre-production and gearing up for a March, 2013 filming start date in New Orleans, Louisiana. With a $93 million budget and... Continue reading
Posted Nov 11, 2012 at ApeCentral
Offers YouTube user metalrulesradio, "This was really cool We were at Chiller Theatre and they had this amazing display of original Planet of The Apes props and masks. Check it out!" Continue reading
Posted Nov 11, 2012 at ApeCentral
Go behind the screams with Monsterama, the original series hosted by Elvira, Mistress of the Dark. Monsterama focuses on every aspect of monster movie mania imaginable. From Hollywood special effects, creature shops and monster make-up to the latest creature collectibles. This episode looks at Planet of the Apes collectibles. Continue reading
Posted Nov 7, 2012 at ApeCentral