For a writer, signing on to “Planet of the Apes” is less an assignment than a calling. After all, it’s the longest-running science-fiction series in film history. So when Rick Jaffa and Amanda Silver, ...

Has another sci-fi series ever explored the folly of intelligent thought as thoroughly, devastatingly, and colorfully as “The Planet of the Apes”? We here at IndieWire think not. With a now whopping ...

When Planet of the Apes premiered in 1968, audiences were stunned-not just by its twist ending, but by the sheer imagination of a world where apes ruled and humans were hunted, silenced and enslaved.

1968's classic and influential sci-fi film, Planet of the Apes (based on French author Pierre Boulle's 1963 novel), spawned a franchise that dominated the first half of the '70s with four more movie ...

TIME investigates the cult movie that explores a civilization in which humans are ruled by apes Based on a French novel, La Planète des Singes, by Pierre Boulle, the original Apes film debuted in 1968 ...

It’s been over five decades since the first “Planet of the Apes” movie premiered in 1968, and this week, the 10th “Planet of the Apes” film bows in theaters, “The Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes,” ...

The 10th film in the franchise, 'Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes,' brings further adventures in this strange, yet all-too familiar world. By Richard Newby In 1963, French author Pierre Boulle, best ...