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Slant's 100 Best Sci-Fi Movies of All Time (100 movies items)"Planet of the Apes addresses racial animus with a boldness unusual for a Hollywood entertainment produced in the strife-torn America of 1968. Of course, the film became a blockbuster because it’s cannily crafted, in part, as a ripping adventure yarn, director Franklin J. Schaffner staging a long desert trek for survival by stranded Earth astronaut Taylor (Charlton Heston) and his two surviving shipmates in the opening half-hour, a brilliant “hunt” sequence with gorillas pursuing the human "
Favorite Movies of All Time (2011 Edition) (1000 movies items)"2010: 686 2009: 660 2008: 633 2007: 602 2006: 525 2005: 466 2004: 422 2003: 365 2002: 440 2001: 437 2000: 412 1999: 366 1998: 333 1997: 303 1996: 299 "
Favorite Movies of All Time (2010 Edition) (1000 movies items)"2009: 660 2008: 633 2007: 602 2006: 525 2005: 466 2004: 422 2003: 365 2002: 440 2001: 437 2000: 412 1999: 366 1998: 333 1997: 303 1996: 299 "
Favorite Movies of All Time (2009 Edition) (950 movies items)"2008: 633 2007: 602 2006: 525 2005: 466 2004: 422 2003: 365 2002: 440 2001: 437 2000: 412 1999: 366 1998: 333 1997: 303 1996: 299 "
Favorite Films of All Time (2008 Edition) (900 movies items)"2007: 602 2006: 525 2005: 466 2004: 422 2003: 365 2002: 440 2001: 437 2000: 412 1999: 366 1998: 333 1997: 303 1996: 299 "
Moviebuff's Top 15 Best Plot Twists (SPOILERS!) (15 tv items)"Plot: A team of astronauts land on an unknown planet in the year 3978, with one of their members die in her sleep when they woke up, it's later revealing to be dominate by apes. With one colleague being killed during a hunt, later stuffed for display in a museum, and one later was subjected to a lobotomy, Taylor tries to convince the apes that's he's from another planet rule, by humans, despite some of the apes believing he's part of a human tribe that could speak in the Forbidden Zone. Plot Tw"
1001 Movies You Must See Before You Die (1960's) (153 movies items)" Notes: First of all, I really enjoyed how they took their time at the beginning for the viewers and the characters to get acquainted with this strange world. Eventually, after waiting for 30 minutes, you finally see those apes and it was basically a huge slap in my face. In my memories, I thought they looked really cheesy but I was wrong, they looked just awesome. The way they managed to allow the simian characters to have some specific facial characteristics and being able to show their emoti"
Viimeinen elokuvapäiväkirja 2018 (402 movies items)"22.3. (Kirjasto/BD) Edelleen todella hyvä filmi, joka on teemojensa puolesta kestänyt aikaa. Kuvaus näyttää myös uskomattoman hyvältä, mutta maskeeraus on vähän ajan saatossa päässyt kärsimään. Nautin silti suuresti, kun Hestonia kidutettiin ja hän rähisi muuten sen takia todella paljon."
Fantastic Films of the 60's (65 movies items)"Directed by: Franklin J. Schaffner An astronaut crew crash-lands on a planet in the distant future where intelligent talking apes are the dominant species, and humans are the oppressed and enslaved. "
1001 Movies You Must See Before You Die (2020) (1001 movies items)" Notes: First of all, I really enjoyed how they took their time at the beginning for the viewers and the characters to get acquainted with this strange world. Eventually, after waiting for 30 minutes, you finally see those apes and it was basically a huge slap in my face. In my memories, I thought they looked really cheesy but I was wrong, they looked just awesome. The way they managed to allow the simian characters to have some specific facial characteristics and being able to show their emoti"
Films that did not need a remake. (21 movies items)"The makers of this film likely figured that advances in makeup and special effects would make improving this film a cinch. But, the original is so iconic..."
100 Years, 100 Paradoxes (By Vote+) (30 movies items)" THE PLANET OF THE APES (1968) Kathy; Kandi. Total Score: 15 points. "
100 Years, 100 Doomsdays (By Vote+) (23 movies items)" THE PLANET OF THE APES Kathy. Total Score: 10 points. "
Oscars 1969 Winners (My Version) (22 movies items)"Best Costume Design! Winner: Planet of the Apes! Nominees: The Lion in Winter Oliver! Romeo and Juliet Star!"
