the long-running sci-fi franchise made an unexpectedly strong comeback with "Rise of the Planet of the Apes." Director Rupert Wyatt's entry in the series is now generally considered the weakest of the modern "Apes" trilogy, which is more of a testament to what Matt Reeves was able to ...
Will Rodman : Caesar. I'm sorry. This my fault. This has to stop. This isn't the way, you know what they're capable of. Please come home. If you come home, I'll protect you. Caesar : [looks at the apes and to Will] Caesar is home. Will Rodman : [from trailer] Caesar ...
RISE OF THE PLANET OF THE APESbegins with scientist Will Rodman (Franco) who is making a viral serum call ALZ-112. He and his crew are experimenting on chimp brains in order to find the cure for Alzheimer's. During an important meeting with the stockholders and investors, the experiments ...
Eventually, in 2016, Koba, along with nine chimpanzees, was selected and taken to Gen-Sys Laboratories in part of testing the new ALZ-113 retrovirus developed by Will Rodman. Shortly after arriving, Koba was visited in his new cage by Jacobs, who had become the CEO of the lab. Jacobs ...
Caesar is able to learn sign language with the help of Will and a veterinarian named Caroline Aranha. Will also gives a sample of ALZ-112 to his father, Charles Rodman, who is suffering from Alzheimer's Disease. At first his father improves but five years later, his body's immune system...
InRise,we were introduced to Will Rodman, James Franco's neurologically-focused chemist who was trying to find a cure for his father's Alzheimer's. The first drug, ALZ-112, was successful enough in increasing the brain function of chimp subject Bright Eyes to suggest human trials but was ...
Years beforeKingdom of the Planet of the Apesentered development, the franchise was entirely focused on Cornelius' father, Caesar. Starting as a young creature under the care of Dr. Will Rodman (James Franco), Caesar eventually grew up to become the leader of his community. DuringDawn of the...
byapessubjected to the previous 112 variant, the new virus proved fatal to Franklin. Rodman became aware of Franklin's death, and attempted to halt the tests, but was rebuffed by Jacobs. Unknown to Rodman, Franklin had accidentally sneezed on airline pilotDouglas Hunsikerbefore dying, thus ...
I run a business, not a petting zoo. Find the least cost-effective way to put those apes down.Steven Jacobs Steven Jacobs was the head of the biotech company Gen-Sys Laboratories and the former supervisor of Will Rodman, a scientist employed at Gen-Sys w