Planet of the Apes

  • PG (SINGAPORE)
  • 2001


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Average Rating 2.9/5
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2.0
The films comic book racial overtones, crude as they may look now, carried a bold symbolic immediacy amid the heat and tumult of the civil rights era, .. EW
3.1
Tim Burtons Planet of the Apes wants to be all things to all men, and all apes.Its an action picture and a satire of an action picture. Rogerebert
4.0
As in all of Tim Burtons movies, the art direction in Planet of the Apes is intricate, meticulous, and strangely beautiful. Common Sense Media
4.5
We have something thats shaping up to be an awesome chapter to this franchise. We Got This Covered
4.5
Their movie was an under appreciated masterpiece of modern cinematic expressionism. We Got This Covered
4.5
Ill say this, for fans of the original three dont worry youre in good hands. We Got This Covered
3.0
Simply put, Burtons film lacks the social and political gravitas of the original, a film that was wholly of its time.
2.5
The kind of two finger salute you expect from the creators of Tomb Raider, not Broyles Jr. and Burton. E Film Critic
3.1
Sometimes, it doesnt help to write a review a few minutes after seeing a movie. Completely forgettable. E Film Critic
3.0
Mark Wahlberg is no Chuck Heston, and Lady Liberty doesnt make an appearance. E Film Critic
5.0
Hell, forget even The Fast and the Furious..Planet of the Apes is the summer blockbuster weve been waiting for. San Francisco Chronicle
3.5
But I would still recommend this film as a fun, summer movie with laughs, creepiness and a really cool premise. JoBlo
3.5
The ultimate confrontation between the apes and the humans takes place in a desert stretch of land believed to be a sacred site for the apes. Spirituality And Practice
3.0
While respectable enough on its own low terms, the picture is disappointingly conventional and unimaginative. One Guys Opinion
3.1
It is there simply to surprise viewers (and to pave the way for the aforementioned sequel). ReelViews
2.5
Rick Bakers ape suits are astonishing, and the cast of Tim Burtons reimagining of 1968s PLANET OF THE APES works overtime to strike a balance between .. Tv Guide
1.0
But Planet of the Apes runs like a driverless freight train from start to finish without a hint of humor, irony, or invention.I suspect that this is a .. Combust Ible Celluloid
3.8
Neither superior nor inferior to the original, but it does serve as a nice companion piece. Mark Reviews Movies
3.0
Director Tim Burtons unique look and style are nowhere to be found in this silly, pointless remake.
3.8
Theres one reason to see Tim Burtons flawed, somewhat declawed but often amusing do over of Planet of the Apes .The apes. Usa Today
3.8
...one of the most entertaining check your brain at the door flicks in recent years. Reel Film Reviews
3.8
It is a potent action film with some philosophical meat on its bones. Lariat
3.0
His touch is sly and whimsical.This is a serious science fiction adventure, but Burton is still cognizant of the fact that monkeys are funny. Eric Ds Nider
2.5
Unfortunately, it isnt, and instead comes off as more goofy than shocking. Screen It
4.0
Action, humour, romance, scantily clad slave girls and monkeys flying spaceships what more could you want from a blockbuster View London
1.5
Tim Roth dominates as the big bad ape, the set design is inspired, but you might say the human element is lacking. And that ending Possibly written by .. News Day
2.5
The only real surprise is how utterly unoriginal it has turned out to be. Cs Monitor
3.5
Still, this latest incarnation of the robust franchise is more entertaining and intelligent than several of the summers other tentpoles. Doris Toumark .. Film Journal International ..
4.0
Well, heres something of a pleasant surprise namely, a summer film that actually delivers on some of its promise. Deseret News (Salt Lake Ci ..
3.5
Gives us another chance to experience the skewed vision of Tim Burton. Internet Reviews
3.5
But dont hold your breath waiting for it here.Oh, the film looks incredible.
2.0
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3.1
its hard to justify the remake, er, revisit, beyond the improvements in make up special effects and computer generated imagery Q Network
2.5
Oddly enough Burton is assigned to direct a remake of one of the most thematically subtle films of all time. Cinema Crazed
1.5
By the time the picture rattled to its confusing and badly conceived ending, I couldnt help wishing it had somehow added up to more. Salon
3.0
Unfortunately, the films intelligence and urgency is undercut by Apes franchise in jokes and comedy ape characters. Bbc
3.1
What also comes through in watching this presentation of A Better Place is the amount of work Pereira and various other technicians put in to make thi .. Mr Brown Movies
2.5
The talent roster is certainly impressive, especially for such a big budget film, but not much is done with any one of them. The Movie Boy
2.0
The Curse of La Llorona cast members Raymond Cruz, Patricia Velasquez and Linda Cardellini, along with director Michael Chaves, share some personal La .. Calendar Live
3.0
It has its flaws, and traditionalists are likely to think it falls well short of its inspiration, but it works on its own terms, it fills the screen w .. Seattle Pi
2.5
Its a shame, because visually the film is astounding.Burtons bold style and unique point of view are front and center. Cnn
2.5
Without the faintest hint of director Tim Burtons uniquely uncanny style, Planet of the Apes version 2.0 feels like nothing more than a generic (albei .. Spliced Wire
1.5
Well acted, beautifully shot and splendidly costumed, its superior to the original in its looks, but not as potent or meaningful in its story line. Oregon Live
4.5
Tim Burton has put together an artistically cranked up remake that improves on many aspects of the original most everything, in fact, except the simpl .. Boxoffice Magazine
1.5
Tim Burton offers an eye appealing world but a truly disappointing story. E Online
2.5
However it happened it resulted in the best looking Burton film Ive seen. Varia Gate
4.0
The apes of 68 may now appear more comical than scary but their 2001 descendants are truly terrifying. Raidió Teilifís Éireann
1.9
And, for the record, theres still something odd about apes riding horses. Big Picture Big Sound
3.8
What we have here is an expertly crafted adventure just a bit quirkier than your average popcorn movie, and I was entertained by it. Montreal Film Journal
2.5
You will be able to save yourself from getting disappointed of watching nothing but a lame movie. Window To The Movies
2.5
But at least the 68 version tried to be intelligent.Tim Burtons remake is just dumb. Film Quips Online
2.0
Or crafting a serious pedal to the metal action thrill machine.Or doing consistently funny camp. Decent Films
3.0
Though it comes close sometimes, it simply cant fill the shoes left by its predecessor. Flip Side Archive
3.5
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1.5
As is all too familiar with modern adventure movies, it gets trapped in formula big action scenes that offer few surprises, a predictable story arc, d .. Denver Post
1.0
The script is a pathetic hodgepodge ... the acting is horrible, and the surprise ending feels like a swing from a ball peen hammer into the temple. Filmcritic.com
2.0
only serves as evidence there are some bits of Seventies nostalgia that belong in the same closet with Whip Inflation Now buttons and the Swine Flu va .. James Sanford on Film
1.5
Rumored to have filmed seven or eight endings for the film, one can only wonder if the one selected here was the best or the worst of the bunch.
4.4
In the tradition of Independence Day, Twister, and the original Jurassic Park, this is a great Summer Movie. Aisle Seat
4.0
Bills Vikings: How to watch, listen, what to look for The Bills will take an 0 2 record to Minnesota to take on the 1 0 1 Vikings Sunday.Heres some ke .. Rochester Goes Out
1.5
Cheesy but not much fun, and it never reaches the level of pulp poetry. Vulture
1.5
Signing Tim Burton as director was a textbook example of a great idea on page... The Film Experience
3.0
Burton still knows how to direct a good film, even if it is a watered down attempt at greatness. Juicy Cerebellum
1.9
...will forever be remembered as one of the most unforgivable remakes Ive ever seen. Cinema Phile
3.0
Tim Burtons reinvention of 68 sci fi classic boasts awesome makeup and design and awful writing. Net Flix
2.0
Plus, its not much fun to watch, partly because it is increasingly open to question whom exactly Tim Burtons movies are meant to entertain. Nicks Flick Picks
1.5
Overall, I recommend Planet of the Apes for fun. Just dont expect anything more than a remake. Fantastic A Daily
4.5
Planet of the Apes works as an action flick, it works as a comedy, it just plain works. Movie Juice
4.5
SDCC 2018 is in the books and Hal Rudnick was on the on the floor in San Diego checking out the best cosplay, exclusive sights, and more at Comic Con! .. I Film
2.0
Apes delivers escapist thrills effectively enough, and the fruits of Burtons imagination are almost always worth seeing on the big screen, but dont go .. About Film
3.0
Had enough of a fun story and great visuals to make it worth my five bucks. Gost Dog
3.0
The new surprise ending It delivers, in a mode thats half Burton, half Twilight Zone. Citysearch
2.0
Easily the most extensively racist Hollywood movie produced in recent memory.
3.8
Yes, the apes are very, very cool. The costumes, the sets, the makeup, the stunts, the music and the special effects: cool, cool, cool.
3.0
Though Burtons Planet is a mixed success, the world he creates is exactly what it should be: a madhouse... a madhouse! eye WEEKLY
1.5
Despite its flashes of wizardry, Planet of the Apes doesnt serve his restless, wild imagination. Sacramento Bee
4.5
The originals ending continues to inspire awe and surprise even now, but processing the end of the remake is like doing long division. Zaki's Corner
1.8
But on the flipside are the truly awful makeup designs for the female apes. Movies Radio Free
3.0
Planet of the Apes has talking monkees, yes, but it doesnt seem to have figured out a damn thing about human behavior, primate behavior or, most impor .. Entertainment Today
1.5
Its hard to get your dander up about whos on what side or what side will win, because the characters are so underdeveloped and the plot kind of lurche ..
1.0
It is like an elaborate card trick that has 30 steps but the deck was rigged so that the card you picked was obviously predetermined Bangit Out
1.5
But Burton is its chief casualty; hes so much better at loners than phalanxes. ( In These Times
1.5
Planet of the Apes isnt as badly miscalculated as Burtons Mars Attacks from a few years ago, but theres little here to admire beyond the design and so ..
4.5
Burton loads his Planet of the Apes with scenes that fans of the series have long dreamed of. Jeff Huston's Believe Me
1.5
... not a remake so much as a revisal, a new take on old material. The problem is, no one connected with the film seems to have any idea just what tha ..
2.0
The only message the new Apes seemed to convey was that it ran out of things to say before it even started.



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