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Nintendo’s live-action The Legend of Zelda movie casts its Link and Zelda

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Nintendo has found its leads for the upcoming Legend of Zelda live-action film. Starring as Princess Zelda and the hero Link are Bo Bragason (Renegade Nell) and Benjamin Evan Ainsworth (Everything’s Going to Be Great). Nintendo’s Shigeru Miyamoto made the announcement on X today, saying “This is Miyamoto. I am pleased to announce that for the live-action […]

The Maze Runner at 10: An unexpectedly engaging YA adaptation

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Hasitha Fernand on the story behind The Maze Runner as it turns 10… Young Adult literature has been around since the Victorian age with such seminal classics as Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland, Treasure Island and Tom Sawyer paving the way for modern-day efforts like Harry Potter, The Hunger Games and His Dark Materials to gain […]

Digital Review – Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes (2024)

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Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes, 2024. Directed by Wes Ball. Starring Owen Teague, Freya Allan, Kevin Durand, Peter Macon, and William H. Macy. SYNOPSIS: Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes arrives in a digital edition that has scant extras (just a short making-of and deleted and extended scenes). The so-called “raw cut” […]

Movie Review – Kingdom of The Planet of the Apes (2024)

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Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes, 2024. Directed by Wes Ball. Starring Owen Teague, Freya Allan, Kevin Durand, Peter Macon, William H. Macy, Eka Darville, Travis Jeffery, Neil Sandilands, Sara Wiseman, Ras-Samuel, Lydia Peckham, and Dichen Lachman. SYNOPSIS: Many years after the reign of Caesar, a young ape goes on a journey that will […]

Movie Review – Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes (2024)

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Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes, 2024. Directed by Wes Ball. Starring Owen Teague, Freya Allan, Kevin Durand, Peter Macon, William H. Macy, Eka Darville, Travis Jeffery, Neil Sandilands, Sara Wiseman, Ras-Samuel, Lydia Peckham, and Dichen Lachman. SYNOPSIS: Many years after Caesar’s reign, a young ape goes on a journey that leads him to […]

The Legend of Zelda director planning “serious” and “fun” live-action movie adaptation

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Announced back in November, Sony Pictures partnered with Nintendo to bring The Legend of Zelda to the big screen. Wes Ball (The Maze Runner, Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes) will direct the live-action adaptation of the iconic video game series. He has now revealed his mindset for the film, calling the project “serious” […]

William H. Macy joins Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes

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The population of the planet of the apes has grown by one as Deadline reports that William H. Macy (Shameless) has joined Wes Ball’s Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes. Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes will pick up “many years” after 2017’s War for the Planet of the Apes and launch “a brand new chapter” in […]

Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes adds Dichen Lachman as new synopsis teases warring ape clans

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The Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes has grown by one as Severance’s Dichen Lachman joins the cast, per The Hollywood Reporter. In addition, THR has revealed the film’s new synopsis which teases warring ape clans as their dominion over Earth grows. Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes continues from the rebooted series that […]

Journey to the Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes in epic first trailer

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Disney and 20th Century Studios has released the first trailer for Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes, Wes Ball’s continuation of the $1.7 billion grossing reboot series, which picks up the simian story years after Caesar’s death.  Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes is directed by Wes Ball (The Maze Runner) and features a […]