WarnerMedia‘s upcoming HBO Max streaming service is turning to the gods for some programming success, giving an 8-episode, straight-to-series order for Circe. Based on Madeline Miller’s global bestseller, the project is being developed by series writers/executive producers Rick Jaffa and Amanda Silver (Rise of the Planet of the Apes, Mulan) – with Chernin Entertainment producing […]
After taking development fire for the past five years, Showtime has officially given a 10-episode season order for a scripted drama series based on Microsoft‘s Halo video game franchise. Along with the episode announcement also comes word that Awake‘s Kyle Killen will serve as the project’s executive producer, writer and showrunner, with Rupert Wyatt (Rise of […]
Amazon continues “auditioning acts” for their upcoming Carnival Row, adding Andrew Gower (Outlander‘s Prince Charles Edward Stewart) and Rise of the Planet of the Apes‘s Jamie Harris as series regulars to the eight-episode fantasy series from Rene Echevarria, Travis Beacham, Paul McGuigan and Legendary Television. Gower and Harris are set to join previously announced leads Orlando Bloom […]
While you’re waiting in line this weekend to catch the next blockbuster of the summer season, Dawn of the Planet of the Apes, you can catch up on some of what’s happened in the ten years that have passed between 2011’s Rise of the Planet of the Apes in three short films. Vice Media’s Motherboard […]
There is a 10-year time span between Rise Of The Planet Of The Apes and Dawn Of The Planet Of The Apes… so what happened in that time? The following three short films, Before The Planet Of The Apes, were made to help fill in the gap. We start with year one… Spread of the […]
Remember that time in 2010 when Brendon posted a set pic showing a motion capture suit for Rise the Planet of the Apes, and then we got C&D’d for it, and then Rich drew what it looked like instead? Maybe you don’t, but that’s what this reminds me of, because we get a little glimpse […]
This looks pretty serious. That's a good thing: humour obviously played a crucial part where it crept in along the way, but serious intent was crucial to all of the previous Ape films.
After you get past the stuff about boobs and Austenland, this interview with Keri Russell moves onto her current gig, reuniting with her Felicity director Matt Reeves on Dawn of the Planet of the Apes.
Matt Reeves will be at Comic-Con on Saturday for the Fox panel but before that he's dropped a few nuggets of information about the upcoming Rise of the Planet of the Apes sequel.
An official plot blurb has been released for Dawn of the Planet of the Apes, and it tells us that a war is brewing between the humans and the apes. I’m a pacifist, so I will not be taking sides.
All of the apes in the last film, and this one too, are motion capture creations. These characters are always going to be created via FX work. Ape shall never play ape.
