Rise of the Planet of the Apes (2011)

Summary: Movie Stats Directed By: Rupert Wyatt Produced By: Peter Chernin, Dylan Clark, Rick Jaffa, and Amanda Silver Written By: Rick Jaffa and Amanda Silver Starring: James Franco, Freida Pinto, John Luthgow, Brain Cox, Tom Felton, David Oyelowo, and Andy Serkis Studio: Dune Entertainment, Chernin Entertainment, Big Screen Productions, and Ingenious Film Partners Rating: PG-13 Release Date: August 5, 2011 Run Time: 105 Minutes Budget: $93 Million Box Office: $481,800,873 Plot: At the story's heart is Caesar, a chimpanzee who gains human-like intelligence and emotions from an experimental drug. Raised like a child by the drug's creator, Will Rodman and a primatologist Caroline Aranha, Caesar ultimately finds himself taken from the humans he loves and imprisoned in an ape sanctuary in San Bruno. Seeking justice for his fellow inmates, Caesar gives the fellow apes the same drug that he inherited. He then assembles a simian army and escapes the sanctuary - putting man and ape on a collision course that could change the planet forever. The description and information in this episode is taken from IMDB.com and Wikipedia.org. What’s in the Episode? Episode Summary: Eye Open Podcast reviews Rupert Wyatt's “Rise of the Planet of the Apes” (2011) starring James Franco, Freida Pinto, John Luthgow, Brain Cox, Tom Felton, David Oyelowo, and Andy Serkis. What happens after coming off the disaster of Burton's Planet of the Apes? Can the series redeem itself? How is Andy Serkis as a character so big in the series of Caesar? Is there anything bad to say about this film? What is the best and worst film in the franchise in the series rating? Tune in to find out. Popcorn Rating The Sock: Bucket / Husky: Bucket / Farm: Bucket Series Rating The Sock: Large / Husky: Bucket / Farm: Large Episode: S3E6 Episode Run Time: 90 Minutes DISCUSS THIS EPISODE IN THE FORUM HERE