Good news has come for fans of The Planets of the Apes franchise. The highly anticipated sequel, Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes, will be swinging into theaters two weeks earlier than previously expected.
A New Era:
Director Wes Ball steers this epic continuation of the beloved franchise. Set several generations after Caesar’s reign, the film reveals that Apes have established a dominant, harmonious society while humans have found themselves living in the shadows, fighting to merely survive. But the apes’ fragile peace is now threatened by the rise of a tyrannical leader.
Prepare for a harrowing journey with a young ape who embarks on a quest that challenges everything he knows about the past. His choices will not only define his own fate but also shape the future for both apes and humans.
Watch as society struggles as power dynamics are shifted, with apes at the helm and humans struggling to survive. Brace yourself for thrilling encounters and nail-biting confrontations amidst a post-apocalyptic world and watch a story unfold that explores themes of loyalty, betrayal, and the search for identity in a world forever changed by Caesar’s legacy.
A Stellar Cast:
The film features a brilliant cast that includes “Shameless” actor William H. Macy, along with IT star Owen Teague, as well as Freya Allen, Kevin Durand, Dichen Lachman, and Peter Macon, whose performances as apes and humans guarantee a moving experience.
A Must-See Movie:
Don’t miss this landmark installment in the Planet of the Apes saga, Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes, which arrives in theaters on May 10, 2024. If it isn’t already on your watch list, add it now.