When a guy plays an ape more than once, he's not typecast, he's just really good at it. Andy Serkis is a CG-based star once again and once again he is tremendous. Rise of the Planet of the Apes is over-the-top, laughably absurd at times, and a really enjoyable ride. Full disclosure, I'm a Planet of the Apes fan from the good ol' days, so my tendency to love a good talking … [Read more...] about Review: Rise of the Planet of the Apes
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Synopsis for ‘Oz the Great and Powerful,’ Raimi begins shooting
Sam Raimi has begun filming of Oz, The Great and Powerful, but no castings were announced. James Franco , Mila Kunis, Rachel Weisz, Zach Braff, and Michelle Williams currently lead the cast. Kunis will play Theodora who becomes the Wicked Witch of the West, as the youngest sister of Evanora, the Wicked Witch of the East and Glinda, the Good Witch of the North. Oz, The Great … [Read more...] about Synopsis for ‘Oz the Great and Powerful,’ Raimi begins shooting
New trailer for Rise of the Planet of the Apes
A lot of new footage is in this new commercial for Rise of the Planet of the Apes including more John Lithgow (never a bad thing). I just can't wait for this. So check out the trailer for the reboot/prequel of the Planet of the Apes franchise, Rise of the Planet of the Apes. Rise of the Planet of the Apes stars James Franco, Andy Serkis, Frida Pinto, John Lithgow, Brian Cox, … [Read more...] about New trailer for Rise of the Planet of the Apes
Rise of the Planet of the Apes trailer, live chat and concept art
Apes are running mad in this prequel to the Planet of the Apes franchise starring James Franco as a well-meaning scientist who inadvertently increases ape intelligence to "taking over the world" levels. Andy Serkis plays another CG character (after Gollum and King Kong) as the main ape who leads the rebellion. Rise of the Planet of Apes will hit theaters on August 5 and also … [Read more...] about Rise of the Planet of the Apes trailer, live chat and concept art