But instead of apes hunting man like we saw in 1968, we get man hunting down chimpanzees…with all the apes we see in this opening sequence actually being totally completely computer generated.

It just got everybody on a side.” Stay tuned for more from our interview with the VFX team behind Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes. You can learn more about Wētā FX here.

Planet of the Apes is widely regarded as one of the greatest science fiction movies ever made — and with good reason. More than just a watermark moment in the genre from a critical standpoint ...

Astronomers had detected just a hint, a glimmer of two molecules swirling in the atmosphere of a distant planet called K2-18b — molecules that on Earth are produced only by living things.

Earth has a newly-discovered neighbor in the solar system. But the heavenly body – possibly a dwarf planet à la Pluto – isn't a frequent visitor. Located beyond Neptune, its extreme orbit ...

It's an evocative idea that has long bedeviled scientists: a huge and mysterious planet is lurking in the darkness at the edge of our solar system, evading all our efforts to spot it. Some ...

EPA, via Shutterstock Supported by By Carl Zimmer In April, a team of astronomers announced that they might — just might — have found signs of life on a planet over 120 light-years from Earth.

And what happens in those scenarios? Well, Pluto has a 5 percent chance of becoming unstable, as a consequence of the perturbation to the giant planet’s orbit. Mercury is once again first in ...

Computer simulations of the solar system’s future reveal a new risk facing us all: The gravitational tug of a passing star could either cause another planet to smack into Earth or else fling our ...

It’s fitting that Saturday is the preferred day of the week for a hitching as it belongs to Saturn, our planet of karma ... winter and particularly the Christmas season are among the least ...