This book reveals the brilliant filmcraft鈥攆rom preliminary production designs and character sketches to fully realized scenic art and blueprints, and the final sets and action as photographed. The complete screenplay is included, as well as details of the production from casting to post, glimpses...
Planet of the Apes as American Myth: Race, Politics, and Popular Culture. Middletown, CT: Wesleyan University Press, 1998. Since its publication this book has been the foundation of Apes studies. It remains the only academic monograph that submits the original Planet of the Apes franchise to...
Planet of the Apes (Franklin J. Schaffner, 1968); Beneath the Planet of the Apes (Ted Post, 1970); Escape from the Planet of the Apes (Don Taylor, 1971); Conquest of the Planet of the Apes (J. Lee Thompson, 1972); Battle for the Planet of the Apes (J. Lee Thompson, 1973); ...
Tags: film franchise, Planet of the Apes, science fiction Franchise Files: Beneath the Planet of the Apes (1970) • August 4, 2011 • Leave a Comment Posted in Reflections, Reviews Tags: Charlton Heston, film franchise, Planet of the Apes, science fiction ...
Details on upcoming PLANET OF THE APES comic book titles, collections, reprints, and creative teams will be shared at a later date. — A few thoughts: — Marvel lost Conan and gainedPlanet of the Apesin a matter of weeks. I dig Conan but I still call that trading up. That’s only ...
How fast, how foolishly, the media juggernaut rolls to crush its chosen victims. Already, with the faces of the Booker Prize jury set against it, Fury looks doomed to contempt. The steaming kitchen of reach-me-down opinion has pronounced it a turkey, trussed it in sneers, and served it...
Beneath the Planet of the Apes opens where the first film left off, with Cornelius' voice-over reminding everyone of man's blight upon the world. After a repeat of the last few minutes of the first film, the sequel kicks in with Taylor and Nova wandering through the Forbidden Zone. In ...
But I did have a stack ofPlanet of the Apestrading cards. I’d walk around with them in my pocket and it was like having a little bit ofPOTAto go. Some of my faves, all of which can be found in Abrams ComicArts’awesome book on the Topps cards series: ...
And he was like “Planet of the Apes.” And I was like, “Really? To play what?”“To play a new ape.” I got really excited, of course. It’s Planet of the Apes! And then I read the part, and it’s a great part, and I thought, Wow! This is great! I had a Skype ...
Because this week is the 50th anniversary of 1968’sPlanet of the Apes!So all week long, we’re going ape with a bunch of features and reviews — including fiveREEL RETRO CINEMAcolumns by Rob Kelly. Rob’s looking back at the original series, with an eye toward select comic-book adaptat...