And yet another release date change this week. 20th Century Studios has announced Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes has moved its release date, but it is moving up rather than delayed as the new Apes film will be released on May 10th. The date change moves the film away from WB and George Miller’s Mad Max: Fury Road prequel Furiosa, […]
Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes gets new trailer and posters
20th Century Studios has released a trailer and posters for Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes, director Wes Ball’s instalment in the epic Planet of the Apes franchise. The film is set several generations after the events of War for the Planet of the Apes and follows the journey of a young ape as […]
Wes Ball offers update on The Legend of Zelda movie
Wes Ball is awaiting the release of Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes, which is still in post-production, but the filmmaker is already looking ahead to another fan-favorite project. During a recent conversation with Entertainment Weekly, Ball dove into his upcoming live-action Legend of Zelda film that Nintendo is planning with Sony Pictures. Ball notes he […]
Live-action Legend of Zelda movie from Nintendo and Sony officially in the works
After the massive success of Nintendo and Illumination’s The Super Mario Bros. Movie earlier this year, Nintendo will bring The Legend of Zelda to the big screen in live-action in a partnership with Sony Pictures. Nintendo already has a director attached with The Maze Runner trilogy and Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes‘ Wes Ball set to helm the […]
Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes sets cast and 2024 release date
20th Century Studios has announced that it will be taking fans into the Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes in 2024 with the release of the next instalment of the Planet of the Apes saga. Directed by Wes Ball (The Maze Runner), Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes will pick up “many years” […]
Owen Teague to star in The Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes from director Wes Ball
Are you ready to re-enter the Planet of the Apes? Another adventure is ahead of us from 20th Century Studios in The Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes, and we will see fresh new faces tackling the films. Deadline reports that 20th Century looks to relaunch the film franchise with a new entry from […]
Disney’s Planet of the Apes director provides update on new movie
Wes Ball, who is directing the next film in the Planet of the Apes franchise for Disney, has provided an update on the movie. While it was previously thought that Wes Ball would be directing a reboot of the Planet of the Apes franchise now that it had been acquired by Disney, we later learned […]
New Planet of the Apes director debunks reboot rumours
Wes Ball, the director of the new Disney Planet of the Apes movie, has debunked the rumour that his film will be a reboot. Matt Reeves’ Planet of the Apes movies have been very well received by audiences so when a rumour started circulating that the first Apes movie under the Disney umbrella would reboot […]
Director Wes Ball talks Maze Runner: The Scorch Trials
The filmmaker discusses heading back to the director’s chair for the second time with The Maze Runner sequel. “I wasn’t going to do the second one originally but the cast were the reason that I came back.” Director Wes Ball is referring to his second feature film, The Scorch Trials; the second instalment of dystopian […]
The Maze Runner director developing new Planet of the Apes movie
It looks like Planet of the Apes will be one of the first Fox franchises resurrected under its new Disney owners, with Deadline reporting that The Maze Runner filmmaker Wes Ball has signed on to develop a new film in the long-running sci-fi franchise. According to Deadline’s report, the project is in its earliest stages, […]
