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A remake of the classic story in which Leo, an astronaut lands on a planet which is inhabitated by very intelligent apes. On this planet humans are enslaved as the apes are the dominant race... Can Leo lead the humans in an uprising in order to free themselves?... Read more
| Starring | Mark Wahlberg, Helena Bonham-Carter, Tim Roth, Michael Clarke Duncan |
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| Director | Tim Burton |
| Genres | Sci-Fi/Fantasy |
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A remake of the classic story in which Leo, an astronaut lands on a planet which is inhabitated by very intelligent apes. On this planet humans are enslaved as the apes are the dominant race... Can Leo lead the humans in an uprising in order to free themselves?...
| Starring | Mark Wahlberg, Helena Bonham-Carter, Tim Roth, Michael Clarke Duncan, Paul Giamatti, Kris Kristofferson, Cary-Hiroyuki Tagawa, Erick Avari, David Warner, Estella Warren, Estella Warren, Luke Eberl |
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| Director | Tim Burton |
| Studio | 20TH CENTURY FOX HOME ENTERTAINMENT |
| Run time | DVD: 1 hr 55 mins Blu-ray: 2 hrs 4 mins |
| Certificate | |
| Genres | Sci-Fi/Fantasy |
| Language | DVD: English Blu-ray: English |
| Hearing-impaired | English |
| Subtitles | DVD: Czech, Danish, English, Finnish, Hebrew, Hungarian, Icelandic, Norwegian, Polish, Portuguese, Swedish |
| Released | Production year: 2001 To Rent: DVD: 18 Feb 2002 Blu-ray: not available Blu-ray: 14 May 2007 |
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"...[Roth gives] a performance of gnashing wit and ferocity....The apes in PLANET OF THE APES have character....The movie is all but destined to become Burton's second hit in a row..."
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Not for the impatient
A terrible remake that is annoying from start to finish. The beginning is especially annoying when the crew of space ship feel it necessary to investigate an ... read more »
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remake by apes
Really rubbish.
It seems that the Americans these days appreciate reality through the eyes of a child mesmerised by the 'effects' of a ... read more »
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Unsuccesfully Apeing a Classic
As this film's been out for ages, this is more of a warning than a review - if you don't already know that this remake is truly awful, then you probably... read more »
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On The Fence...
So I saw this film the other day called 'Planet Of The Apes'. This was the 2001 Tim Burton remake that has taken a lot of stick since its release but I ... read more »
Slumdog Millionaire beauty Freida Pinto is tipped to swing into the new Planet Of The Apes movie as James Franco's leading lady. The Spider-Man hunk is the star of the latest installment in the sci-fi series, Rise of the Apes, which will be a prequel to the franchise's previous monkey movies. Pinto has now signed on to play primatologist Caroline, with funnyman John Lithgow drafted in to play Franco's onscreen father, according to Variety. The new film is the latest re-imagining of the... Read more