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Check out a preview of the Planet of the Apes Adult Coloring Book

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The Planet of the Apes franchise gets the Adult Coloring Book treatment this coming week courtesy of Boom! Studios. Check out a preview of some of the illustrations, showcasing the post-apocalyptic world of the Apes… Experience the classic movie franchise of Planet of the Apes like never before in the first-ever Planet of the Apes […]

Get an extended first look preview at Rod Serling’s Planet of the Apes: Visionaries

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Back in February, Boom! Studios announced that it would be adapting Rod Serling’s unproduced Planet of the Apes screenplay in comic book form, and now we’ve got an extended first look preview at Planet of the Apes: Visionaries, which you can check out here… “Fans all over the world have wanted to experience Rod Serling’s […]

Preview of Planet of the Apes: Ursus #5

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The penultimate issue of Boom! Studio’s Planet of the Apes: Ursus hits comic book stores on Wednesday, and you can take a look at a preview of the issue here… Ursus digs deeper into the secrets of the Forbidden Zone and learns a terrible truth. Planet of the Apes: Ursus #5 is out on May 9th, […]

Why was War for the Planet of the Apes a bust?

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Anghus Houvouras on War for the Planet of the Apes… There are some things that defy explanation. Like how the Great Pyramids of Giza were built, what happened to the settlers at Roanoke, or why people watch The Big Bang Theory. Sometimes there are no answers. The question of why a movie succeeds or fails […]

War for the Planet of the Apes opens to $102.5 million worldwide

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War for the Planet of the Apes, the third instalment of 20th Century Fox’s rebooted Planet of the Apes franchise has kicked off its box office run with a $102.5 million global opening. The Matt Reeves-directed sequel pulled in $56.5 million domestically, dethroning Marvel and Sony’s Spider-Man: Homecoming. The opening weekend is up on Rise […]

Matt Reeves couldn’t say no to Planet of the Apes

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Director Matt Reeves couldn’t turn down the studio for Dawn of the Planet of the Apes. When approached about taking the reins of the Apes franchise after Rupert Wyatt’s Rise of the Planet of the Apes, Reeves was originally hesitant, saying that directing Dawn of the Planet of the Apes wasn’t for him. Speaking to […]

War for the Planet of the Apes tracking $65 million domestic box office opening

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Tracking for War for the Planet of the Apes suggests that the action movie is on target for a $65 million opening at the box office. Early industry tracking puts the third movie in the relaunched Apes franchise in the $55 – $65 million range for its opening weekend, which would place it well among the […]

War for the Planet of the Apes bringing back a character from the 1968 film

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It looks like the latest instalment of 20th Century Fox’s rebooted Planet of the Apes series is set to introduce a character who will be familiar to fans of the original 1968 movie, with Entertainment Weekly unveiling a piece of concept art for War for the Planet of the Apes featuring Nova, played by Amiah Miller. […]

Disney completes Fox acquisition, X-Men and Fantastic Four now available to the MCU

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After weeks of rumours and speculation, The Walt Disney Company has announced that it has officially reached a deal with 21st Century Fox to purchase its entertainment assets in a deal which is officially valued at $66.1 billion, and includes $52.4 billion in stock, which leaves Fox investors owning a 25% stake in Disney. The […]