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Planet of the Apes: A Milestone of Science Fiction
2024 · 53 min
A brisk, affectionate deep dive into a pop-culture landmark, mixing clips and talking heads into an easy, thoughtful look at how movies mirror society.
- Directed by
- Antoine Coursat
- Genres
- Documentary, History, Tv movie
- Starring
- Alexandra Alévêque, Roddy McDowall, Kim Hunter
- Overview
- Since its release in 1968, Planet of the Apes, the masterful film directed by Franklin J. Schaffner and starring Charlton Heston, and its subsequent sequels have asked its viewers challenging questions about contemporary society under the guise of a bold science fiction saga: a fascinating look at a hugely successful pop culture phenomenon.
- How it feels
- Earnest, satirical and warm. Measured and needs your attention.
- About
- Media, art, identity, politics
- Content
- Mild violence and language. No gore or sexual content.
- Note
- Written by AI, so it can be wrong. Full breakdown
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- Directed by
- Antoine Coursat
- Genres
- Documentary, History, Tv movie
- Starring
- Alexandra Alévêque, Roddy McDowall, Kim Hunter




