The sequels are coming, and there’s no end in sight. In an interview with The Hollywood Reporter, 20th Century Studios president Steve Asbell talked about some upcoming big franchise sequels the studio – which was once 20th Century Fox – will produce now that they’ve had some huge successe...
Read MoreWhat’s up, Geeks + Gamers? It’s ODIN! IF Wins with Light Open as Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes Holds Strong As the summer box office continues to roll, so do its unpredictability and volatility. This past weekend, the new Ryan Reynolds-starring and John Krasinsky-directed film about imagin...
Read MoreWhat’s up, Geeks + Gamers? It’s ODIN! Many in the box office media have been pointing to the larger than expected opening for the latest movie in the Planet of the Apes franchise, Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes. Making over $130 million globally and over $58 million domestically, there is no ...
Read MoreIn an entertainment era where seemingly everything is being dumbed down and homogenized, the Planet of the Apes films have managed to hold on, retaining their focus on larger ideas about society, human nature, and the rise and fall of civilization. Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes, the fourth in t...
Read More20th Century Studios is monkeying around this week, releasing a trailer for Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes, the next installment in the long-running sci-fi franchise (albeit part of the rebooted continuity). This entry jumps forward several generations and finds apes becoming the dominant specie...
Read MoreThe most recent Planet of the Apes trilogy concluded in 2017, with Matt Reeves’ excellent War for the Planet of the Apes. In my eyes, this ended one of the greatest movie trilogies ever created and emotionally satisfied me to the point that I never really desired a followup. Today, it was repo...
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