If you ask me what I think the best sci-fi franchise of all time is, I won’t say “Star Wars” or “Star Trek.” I’m going to say “Planet of the Apes.” The original five films and the recent trilogy (the ...

Certain images continue to stand the test of time within the wilds of cinematic pop culture. From Dorothy wandering down Oz’s gleaming Yellow Brick Road to Marion Crane’s shocking death halfway ...

Despite their groundbreaking and jaw-dropping visual effects work, the Apes movies have yet to win a best VFX Oscar. Will this year’s 'Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes' at last break through? By ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Monica is an entertainment reporter covering TV, film, and music. The sequel is the fourth installment in the Planet of the Apes ...

Warning: This article contains spoilers for Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes (2024). The 2017 film War for the Planet of the Apes famously ends with the death of Caesar (Andy Serkis). Its ...

Discover What’s Streaming On: Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes is coming to digital tomorrow, just in time for the height of summer. This franchise sure has come a long way since Charlton Heston ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I cover Hollywood and entertainment. The box office tracker reported that the sci-fi smash had a $160 million budget before prints ...

This documentary examines the creative origins of the 'Planet of the Apes' franchise, from Pierre Boulle's original novel and Rod Serling's adapted screenplay to the first film's production at ...

When Planet of the Apes premiered in 1968, audiences were stunned-not just by its twist ending, but by the sheer imagination of a world where apes ruled and humans were hunted, silenced and enslaved.

Planet of the Apes is one of the most unlikely film franchises in Hollywood history. The 1968 original is a social sci-fi thought experiment best remembered for its shocking twist ending. But rather ...

The franchise, based on Pierre Boulle’s 1963 novel of the same name, follows the concept of humans and apes clashing for control. The series has earned more than $1.7 billion at the worldwide box ...