Rise of the planet of the apes

Rupert Wyatt (director), Pierre Boulle (based on the work of), Patrick Doyle (composer)
Chimpansee Caesar, die als gevolg van een genetisch experiment zeer intelligent is, komt in opstand tegen de mensheid.
Title
Rise of the planet of the apes
Director
Rupert Wyatt
Based on the work of
Pierre Boulle
Composer
Patrick Doyle 1953-
Actor
James Franco Freida Pinto Andy Serkis
Language
English
Publisher
Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment, 2011 | Other editions
1 dvd-video
Recording date
2011
Playing time
ca. 100 min.
Note
Taalkeuze: Engels, Frans Ondertiteling: Nederlands, Frans, Engels Vrij naar La planète des singes van Pierre Boulle
EAN
8712626076025

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Reviews

De eerste sciencefictionfilm over 'The planet of the apes' verscheen in 1968 en kreeg drie vervolgen. De nieuwe film uit 2011 van Rupert Wyatt (The escapist) is een 'prequel': hoe is het gekomen dat de apen de macht op aarde hebben overgenomen van de mensen? In San Francisco experimenteert wetenschapper Will Rodman (James Franco uit '127 hours') op chimpansees om een geneesmiddel tegen de ziekte van Alzheimer te vinden. Een van de apen, Caesar, is door dit experiment zeer intelligent geworden en weet te ontsnappen. De rol van de aap wordt gespeeld door Andy Serkis; de beelden zijn door middel van motion capture en computeranimatie getransformeerd, zoals ook gebeurde met Gollem in 'The lord of the rings'. Bor Beekman (Volkskrant 18-8-'11) vindt de actiescènes indrukwekkend, maar het scenario slordig. Ab Zagt (Algemeen Dagblad 18-8-'11) schrijft: '(...) Hoewel in Rise of the Planet of the Apes enkele ethische kwesties worden aangesneden, gaat het verhaal toch vooral over de spectaculair…Read more

About Rupert Wyatt

Rupert Wyatt (born 26 October 1972) is an English filmmaker. He made his directorial debut with the 2008 film The Escapist, which premiered at the Sundance Film Festival. His second film was the 2011 blockbuster Rise of the Planet of the Apes. His third film was the 2019 sci-fi film Captive State. He also directed the first two episodes of the television adaptation of The Mosquito Coast in 2021, as well as serving as an executive producer on the series.

Early life

Wyatt was born and raised near Winchester in Hampshire. He was educated at the Dragon School, Oxford and Winchester College, Winchester.

Career

Producing

Wyatt is the founder of the film collective Picture Farm, which has produced numerous shorts, documentaries and features, including the Sundance Award-winning documentary Dark Da…Read more on Wikipedia