With 10 Planet of the Apes films now released in the iconic sci-fi franchise that spans centuries of in-universe time, it's fair to wonder if the earlier films are essential viewing.

The modern Planet of the Apes film series, which launched with 2011’s Rise of the Planet of the Apes, is one of the more unlikely Hollywood success stories in recent memory.

However, time was on the side of the apes as a decade later, the franchise was revived with an epic trilogy. Rise of the Planet of the Apes kickstarted the new series in 2011 as a summer crowd ...

But Hollywood wasn’t finished. Escape from the Planet of the Apes (1971) flipped the premise, sending Cornelius, Zira, and their companion Milo (Sal Mineo) back in time to 1970s Earth.

The Planet of the Apes franchise has been going strong since the late 1960s, but it plays fast and loose with science according to one primatologist. Based on the Pierre Boulle novel, Planet of ...

Franklin J. Schaffner’s original 1968 film, Planet of the Apes, loosely based on Pierre Boulle’s novel, transported audiences to a world very different than their own, but instantly believable ...

It took a village of storytellers to bring “Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes” to life. At the heart of it all was VFX house Wētā, which had a crew of over 1000 artists working on delivering ...

Most of the "War for the Planet of the Apes" film was shot in Canada, but about 30 percent it was made at Weta Digital in New Zealand, where actors were filmed on a stage in the studio while ...

Mild spoilers ahead. Planet of the Apes Release Order Taylor (Charlton Heston) and his replacement time-traveling astronaut, Brent (James Franciscus), in Beneath the Planet of the Apes.

Before dying in a shoot-out, the two ape parents switch babies with another ape, ensuring Caesar's survival. 20th Century Fox / Everett Conquest of the Planet of the Apes, 1972 It is the year 1983.

The victory for “Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes” does not necessarily make the film a frontrunner in the Oscars’ visual-effects race. Over the 22 years of VES Awards, the winner went on ...

“Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes” won the top Visual Effects Society Award for outstanding VFX in a photoreal feature at the 23rd Visual Effects Society Awards. Yet Tuesday at the Beverly ...