Franklin J. Schaffner

RISE OF THE PLANET OF THE APES

By | August 2011

“Rise” wears “Planet’s” mask to use “2001’s” conceit. In this sense, Franco-stein begets a monster worthy of our consideration and viewing pleasure…

Read More

RISE OF THE PLANET OF THE APES

This one will annoy the purists. As an origin tale, Rise flat-out rewrites the Planet mythos. In one of the most famous finales in film history, Charleton...