New ‘Planet of the Apes’ Film in Development With ‘Maze Runner’ Trilogy Director Wes Ball

One of the most pleasant surprises of the previous decade was the quality of the rebooted ‘Planet of the Apes’ trilogy. Following the successful ‘Rise of the Planet of the Apes,’ director Rupert Wyatt handed the reins off to Matt Reeves, who went on to direct ‘Dawn of the Planet of the Apes’ and ‘War… Continue reading New ‘Planet of the Apes’ Film in Development With ‘Maze Runner’ Trilogy Director Wes Ball

20th Century Fox’s Vice Chair Emma Watts Takes New Role At Disney Overseeing Future Fox Releases

While it doesn’t look like 20th Century Fox’s chairman/CEO Stacey Snider will be sticking around (as Alan Horn would likely take her role) post-merger there is now word from THR that Vice Chair Emma Watts will have a new role at Disney. Watts, a seasoned production executive with strong talent relationships, is in a different… Continue reading 20th Century Fox’s Vice Chair Emma Watts Takes New Role At Disney Overseeing Future Fox Releases

Planet of the Apes (1968) 50th Anniversary Edition Out Now on Digital, Blu-Ray & DVD

“You Blew it up! Ah, Dam You! God Dam you all to hell!” – George Taylor (Planet of the Apes 1968) Out now from Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment is the 50th Anniversary edition of Planet of the Apes 1968. Starring Charlton Heston, Roddy McDowall and Kim Hunter. This film would go on to have… Continue reading Planet of the Apes (1968) 50th Anniversary Edition Out Now on Digital, Blu-Ray & DVD

Confirmed Epic Podcast #69: War for the Planet of the Apes

[soundcloud url=”https://api.soundcloud.com/tracks/334112415″ params=”auto_play=false&hide_related=false&show_comments=true&show_user=true&show_reposts=false&visual=true” width=”100%” height=”450″ iframe=”true” /] On episode #69 of the Confirmed Epic Podcast The Reel Brad Bell & AKA Andrew Stokes review the end to one of their all time favorite movie franchises: Matt Reeve’s War for the Planet of the Apes. As always we get into the epic news items of the week, as well as what we… Continue reading Confirmed Epic Podcast #69: War for the Planet of the Apes

Confirmed Epic Podcast Retro Rewind: Episode 33, Dawn of the Planet of the Apes

[soundcloud url=”https://api.soundcloud.com/tracks/333583826″ params=”auto_play=false&hide_related=false&show_comments=true&show_user=true&show_reposts=false&visual=true” width=”100%” height=”450″ iframe=”true” /] In the 33rd Edition of the Confirmed Epic Podcast we review one of our most anticipated films of Summer 2014: Matt Reeves Dawn of the Planet of the Apes.   In what we have been checking out The Reel Brad Bell, BBQ17, and Andrew Stokes discuss:  Brian K. Vaughn’s: EX MACHINA, The World Cup, The… Continue reading Confirmed Epic Podcast Retro Rewind: Episode 33, Dawn of the Planet of the Apes

Andy Serkis and Joe Letteri bring War for the Planet of the Apes to RTX (Panel)

Photo by Jack Plunkett One of RTX’s biggest hits came from a panel Friday evening which included the masterful Andy Serkis and The Director of WETA Digital, Joe Letteri. Gray Haddock was the moderator for the panel and was accompanied by Kerry Shawcross. Andy has an impressive resume which includes but not limited to: Star Wars… Continue reading Andy Serkis and Joe Letteri bring War for the Planet of the Apes to RTX (Panel)

Damn It All To Hell Planet of the Apes/Green Lantern #1 REVIEW

Planet of the Apes/ Green Lantern #1 DC Comics Written by: Robbie Thompson and Justin Jordan Art by: Barnaby Bagenda Letters by: Ed Dukeshire On a distant planet, Lanterns from across the spectrum are gathered in chains and are being drained of their powers. The resulting energy streaks across the sky and impacts onto another… Continue reading Damn It All To Hell Planet of the Apes/Green Lantern #1 REVIEW

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