“Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes” is gearing up to captivate audiences in the Philippines, marking a fresh and intriguing chapter in the iconic saga. Set to release next week, this 2024 installment explores the complex dynamics in a world where apes dominate and humans struggle to find their place.

A New Era of Leadership

Centuries after the famed Caesar’s rule, the ape kingdom has evolved, introducing us to a new leader and a starkly different societal order. This era brings a pivotal moment with the discovery of Mae, a human who mirrors the ancient past and might reshape the future of both species.

Introducing the Characters

Noa: The Naïve Protagonist
Noa, portrayed by Owen Teague, is a young ape sheltered from the world beyond his homeland. With no knowledge of the legendary Caesar except tales passed down, Noa’s encounter with Mae challenges his entire understanding of history and his place within it.

Proximus Caesar: The Ruthless Leader
Kevin Durand‘s Proximus Caesar represents a dark twist on Caesar’s legacy. A leader who bends the old teachings for his own gain, Proximus seeks ancient human knowledge to fortify the apes’ rule. His reign is marked by fear and an insatiable quest for power.

Raka: The Peacekeeper
Played by Peter Macon, Raka is the keeper of peace and historical truth. Residing in a crumbling airport, he educates on the virtues of coexistence and peace with humans, based on Caesar’s original doctrines.

Mae: The Human Connection
Freya Allan stars as Mae, a human whose abilities and intelligence challenge the apes’ preconceptions. Her presence could either be a bridge to peace or a spark for conflict, depending on how the ape leaders react to her potential to unlock forgotten truths.

A Must-Watch Spectacle

“Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes promises to be a riveting addition to the franchise. With a story that intertwines destiny, leadership, and survival, it sets the stage for an epic saga of power shifts. Witness the action and drama unfold in the best viewing formats available—IMAX®, 4DX, or 2D. Secure your seats for a cinematic experience that’s sure to be both thrilling and thought-provoking. Join the adventure and watch as new legends rise in the Kingdom of the Apes.