The new movie is set 300 years in the future and follows a new civilization of apes, monkeys, gorillas, orangutans and other primates.
Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes, 20th Century Studios’ all-new action-adventure spectacle, has been released in movie theatres across the MENA region today May 9, 2024. The latest franchise will be available in IMAX, Dolby Cinema, 4D, Screen X, and premium screens everywhere.
Directed by Wes Ball, the film breathes new life into the franchise set several generations into the future after Caesar’s reign. In this world, apes are the dominant species, living in harmony, while humans exist in the shadows. However, as a new tyrannical ape leader rises, one young ape embarks on a perilous journey that challenges everything he knows about the past and shapes the future for apes and humans alike.
Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes stars Owen Teague, Freya Allan, Kevin Durand, Peter Macon, and William H. Macy. The screenplay is crafted by Josh Friedman, Rick Jaffa & Amanda Silver, and Patrick Aison, based on characters created by Rick Jaffa & Amanda Silver. The film is produced by Wes Ball, Joe Hartwick, Jr., Rick Jaffa, Amanda Silver, and Jason Reed, with Peter Chernin and Jenno Topping serving as executive producers.