War for the Planet of the Apes Movie

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Caesar and his apes are forced into a deadly conflict with an army of humans led by a ruthless Colonel.

Who's Involved:

Andy Serkis, Woody Harrelson, Judy Greer, Matt Reeves, Steve Zahn, Peter Chernin, Amanda Silver, Gabriel Chavarria, Chad Rook, Ty Olsson, Dylan Clark, Mark Bomback, Rick Jaffa, Aleks Paunovic

Release Date:

Friday, July 14, 2017 Nationwide

PG-13   PARENTS STRONGLY CAUTIONED MPA
sequences of sci-fi violence and action, thematic elements, and some disturbing images
Runtime: N/A
Language: English

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Plot: What's the story about?

In War for the Planet of the Apes, the third chapter of the critically acclaimed blockbuster franchise, Caesar and his apes are forced into a deadly conflict with an army of humans led by a ruthless Colonel. After the apes suffer unimaginable losses, Caesar wrestles with his darker instincts and begins his own mythic quest to avenge his kind. As the journey finally brings them face to face, Caesar and the Colonel are pitted against each other in an epic battle that will determine the fate of both their species and the future of the planet.

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Who stars in War for the Planet of the Apes: Cast List

... Colonel

Project Artemis, Suncoast  

... Caesar

Luther, The Batman Part II  


Lowriders, Hunter Killer  

... Boyle

Resident Evil: Welcome to Raccoon City, Dangerous  

... Cornelia

Flint Strong, Love and Other Drugs  


LaRoy, Texas, Wildcat  


Zero Contact, Cold Pursuit  

... Rex

S.W.A.T.: Under Siege  

Who's making War for the Planet of the Apes: Crew List

A look at the War for the Planet of the Apes behind-the-scenes crew and production team. The film's director Matt Reeves last directed The Batman and Dawn of the Planet of the Apes. The film's writer Mark Bomback last wrote The Art of Racing in the Rain and Dawn of the Planet of the Apes.

Director

Matt Reeves

Producers

Peter Chernin
Dylan Clark
Rick Jaffa
Amanda Silver

Production: What we know about War for the Planet of the Apes?

Key Facts

  1. Sequel to the 2014 film Dawn of the Planet of the Apes. Based on the characters from the novel by Pierre Boulle.

Filming Timeline

  1. 2017 - June: The film was set to Completed  status.
  2. 2016 - June: The film was set to Post-Production  status.
  3. 2015 - December: The film was set to Production  status.

    Principal photography began on October 14, 2015 in Vancouver.

  4. 2015 - January: The film was set to Development  status.
  5. 2014 - January: The film was set to Announced  status.

War for the Planet of the Apes Release Date: When was the film released?


War for the Planet of the Apes was a Nationwide release in 2017 on Friday, July 14, 2017. There were 9 other movies released on the same date, including To the Bone, Lady Macbeth and The Possession of Janet Moses.

War for the Planet of the Apes DVD & Blu-ray Release Date: When was the film released?

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War for the Planet of the Apes was released on DVD & Blu-ray on Tuesday, October 24, 2017 .

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