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Truth & Movies - A Little White Lies Podcast
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Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes | La Chimera | Orpheus (1950)

On Truth & Movies this week we delve into the 10th instal­ment of the Plan­et Of the Apes saga, gaze upon the mas­ter­piece that is Alice Rohrwacher’s La Chimera and revis­it Jean Cocteau’s retelling of the Greek myth Orpheus.
Two chimpanzees with dark fur and expressive faces touching heads.
Review

Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes review – stop, I want to get off!

by Adam Woodward

The lat­est instal­ment in the simi­an cin­e­ma canon is a weak fol­low-up to the nar­ra­tive estab­lished in its pre­de­ces­sors, as mon­key in-fight­ing devel­ops between var­i­ous tribes.

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In Retrospect
Protesters carrying placards reading "Don't join war", "Peace not war", and "Free the humans, unite for peace" at an anti-war demonstration.

Planet of the Apes: Lessons in the Apocalypse

by Christopher Machell

There are per­ti­nent lessons to be learned from the orig­i­nal simi­an-based film series.
A man with a beard and furrowed brow, wearing a dark garment, gazing intently.
In Praise Of

How the original Planet of the Apes reflected the counterculture of the 1960s

by Stephen Puddicombe

Franklin J Schaffner’s satire was a response to an era of social upheaval.
A group of people riding horses through a snowy, forested landscape with mountains in the background.
Review

War for the Planet of the Apes

by David Jenkins

The think­ing person’s block­buster fran­chise returns with big emo­tions, incred­i­ble effects but very lit­tle to actu­al­ly say.

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Trailers

Watch the first trailer for War for the Planet of the Apes

by Little White Lies

This time it’s mon­key busi­ness in the sec­ond sequel in this wild­ly pop­u­lar reboot­ed franchise.
A close-up shot of a chimpanzee's face, mouth open wide in a roar, surrounded by other chimpanzees on a walkway.
Review

Rise of the Planet of the Apes

by Paul O’Callaghan

This unlike­ly reboot is a rel­a­tive­ly mod­est B‑movie bol­stered by A‑grade tech­ni­cal wizardry.

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