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Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes
Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes movie poster

Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes (2024)

Action Sci-Fi
Rated PG-13
145 min.
Release Date
May 10, 2024
Digital Date
August 2, 2024 (Hulu)
DVD Release Date
August 27, 2024 (Buy on Amazon)
Director
Wes Ball
Writer
Josh Friedman, Rick Jaffa, Amanda Silver, Patrick Aison
Cast
Owen Teague, Freya Allan, Peter Macon
Running Time
145 minutes
MPA Rating
Rated PG-13 for intense sequences of sci-fi violence/action

Director Wes Ball breathes new life into the global, epic franchise set several generations in the future following Caesar’s reign, in which apes are the dominant species living harmoniously and humans have been reduced to living in the shadows. As a new tyrannical ape leader builds his empire, one young ape undertakes a harrowing journey that will cause him to question all that he has known about the past and to make choices that will define a... Full synopsis »

MOVIE REVIEW

Moving the action several generations after the events of the War for the Planet of the Apes, Wes Ball (The Maze Runner) takes over directing duties and delivers another enthralling apes adventure–albeit one that doesn’t quite live up to the lofty expectations set by the previous three films, one of the best trilogies of all time.  Full movie review »