A walk down memory lane to the Ape franchise before watching 'Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes’

Rise of the Planet of the Apes (2011)

The story follows a scientist named Will Rodman, played by James Franco, who is working on a cure for Alzheimer's disease

Rise of the Planet of the Apes (2011)

The film received critical acclaim for its groundbreaking visual effects, particularly in its portrayal of the intelligent ape characters, led by Andy Serkis' motion-capture performance

Dawn of the Planet of the Apes (2014)

The story of Dawn of the Planet of the Apes is set a decade after the events of the first film, where a deadly virus has wiped out much of humanity

Dawn of the Planet of the Apes (2014)

The film was praised for its compelling storytelling, stunning visual effects, and nuanced portrayal of the moral complexities inherent in the conflict between humans and apes

War for the Planet of the Apes (2017)

The film picks up where the previous installment left off, with Caesar and his fellow apes facing off against a human military faction known as Alpha-Omega

War for the Planet of the Apes (2017)

The film was praised for its powerful performances, breathtaking visual effects, and thought-provoking themes of survival, vengeance, and the nature of conflict

Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes (2024)

Director Wes Ball breathes new life into the global, epic franchise set several generations in the future following Caesar’s reign, in which apes are the dominant species living harmoniously

Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes (2024)

As a new tyrannical ape leader builds his empire, one young ape undertakes a harrowing journey that will cause him to question all that he has known about the past