20th Century Studios proudly unveils the trailer for its latest cinematic marvel, “Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes.” This action-adventure spectacle introduces audiences to a thrilling new chapter of the globally celebrated franchise. Set for a grand release in May 2024, the film is poised to captivate viewers on IMAX®, Dolby Cinema®, 4DX, and premium screens across the globe, promising an extraordinary cinematic experience.

A Glimpse into the Kingdom

Helmed by the visionary Wes Ball, celebrated for his work on the “Maze Runner” trilogy, “Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes” is set several generations after the legendary reign of Caesar. In this new era, apes have risen as the dominant species, coexisting in harmony, while humans are relegated to the fringes of this new society. The film centers on a young ape embarking on a daunting quest that challenges his convictions and shapes the destiny of both species.

Star-Studded Ensemble

The film features a stellar cast, including Owen Teague (“IT”), Freya Allan (“The Witcher”), Kevin Durand (“Locke & Key”), Peter Macon (“Shameless”), and William H. Macy (“Fargo”), who bring this epic narrative to life. The screenplay, penned by the talented Josh Friedman (“War of the Worlds”), Rick Jaffa & Amanda Silver (“Avatar: The Way of Water”), and Patrick Aison (“Prey”), draws on characters conceived by Rick Jaffa & Amanda Silver.

A Collaborative Masterpiece

With Wes Ball at the helm, alongside producers Joe Hartwick, Jr., Rick Jaffa, Amanda Silver, and Jason Reed, and executive producers Peter Chernin and Jenno Topping, this film is set to push the boundaries of storytelling and visual innovation.

“Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes” is more than a film; it’s an exploration of imagination and adventure. Circle May 2024 on your calendars and prepare to be whisked away to a realm where the fate of civilization teeters on the edge.