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Planet of the Apes Set for Global Release in May

The latest installment in the iconic sci-fi series introduces new characters and a fresh narrative, blending elements of a sequel and a prequel.

  • Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes, directed by Wes Ball, is both a sequel and a prequel to the previous films, featuring a new protagonist, Noa.
  • The film is set several generations after War for the Planet of the Apes and explores the adventures of Noa as he navigates a world dominated by apes.
  • Motion-capture technology continues to be a hallmark of the series, with actors undergoing extensive training to portray their ape characters authentically.
  • Proximus Caesar, a new antagonist, claims to follow Caesar's legacy but distorts his teachings, creating conflict within the ape community.
  • The global cinematic rollout begins on May 8, with premieres in major cities including Singapore on May 9.
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