Summary
Wes Ball recently released the raw cut ofKingdom of the Planet of the Apes, and though I loved the movie, I now have a newfound appreciation for thePlanet of the Apesfranchise.Kingdom of the Planet of the Apesis the fourth installment in the revival of thePlanet of the Apesfilm series. Though the franchise originally began in the late 1960s, a reboot series began in 2011, and ever since, has been an outstanding success.Kingdom of the Planet of the Apesfollows a new generation of apes in their battle for freedom.
Notably,thePlanet of the Apesreboot seriesis the first to not use ape costumes.FromRise of the Planet of the Apesto the present, themovies have used CGIto create their intelligent apes. Overall, this transition to special effects has been successful in making the apes look more realistic. However, it is also important to note that the franchise has never revealed a full raw cut of the movies before CGI is added.Kingdom of the Planet of the Apesis the first to do so, and it has completely changed my view of the franchise.
How To Watch Kingdom Of The Planet Of The Apes' Raw Cut Without CGI
Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes has an exciting new cut without any of its CGI, showing the BTS process. Here’s how and when you can watch it.
Kingdom Of The Planet Of The Apes' Raw Cut Without CGI Makes The Movies Even More Impressive
The Raw Cut Highlights How Much Work Goes Into These Movies
After seeing the raw cut ofKingdom of the Planet of the Apes,I am even more impressed with these movies. In general,watching a modernPlanet of the Apesmovie leaves me feeling astonishedat how well the filmmakers create the apes and their world. The small details that go into the special effects go a long way in making the movies feel vivid. However, without the CGI, this work comes through even more. By watching the raw cut, I can see just how much extra work goes into making these movies beyond the writing and acting.
My favorite part ofKingdom of the Planet of the Apes’raw cut is seeing the human storiesthat underlie thePlanet of the Apesmovies. Although audiences, myself included, become invested in the tales of these intelligent apes, it becomes clear through the raw cut that these stories are just as relatable to humans. The conflicts that apes like Caesar and Noa go through can be perfectly traced to human history. Without the mystique of CGI, it is easy to see just how much thePlanet of the Apes’timelineis similar to real modern events and issues.
Kingdom Of The Planet Of The Apes' No CGI Cut Highlights The Great Work From Actors
Why I Need More Planet Of The Apes Raw Cuts
Furthermore,the raw cut ofKingdom of the Planet of the Apesreally makes me appreciative of the actorswho bring these movies to life. Sometimes, it is easy to forget that there are real humans underneath all the special effects. While watching, they are truly apes in my eyes. However, through watching the raw cut, I get a new sense of just how much work the actors put into creating their ape characters. It is not just about saying the lines or making ape-like sounds. Their facial expressions and movements are pivotal to the movie’s success.
Now thatKingdom of the Planet of the Apes’raw cut has been released, I am now eager to see the raw cuts of the previousPlanet of the Apesmovies.
Now thatKingdom of the Planet of the Apes’raw cut has been released, I am now eager to see the unedited versions of the previousPlanet of the Apesmovies. As much as I enjoyed watchingOwen Teague originate the role of Noa, I am dying to see Andy Serkis bringing Caesar to life sans CGI. Though the film franchise has surpassed Caesar’s timeline, I’m sure audiences would still be interested to see the behind-the-scenes look at the character.I think continuing these raw cuts could be a serious benefit for thePlanet of the Apesfranchise.
Kingdom Of The Planet Of The Apes' Raw Cut Shows How Important The VFX Artists Are
Planet Of The Apes Can Help Special Effects Get Better
Finally, and most importantly,Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes’raw cut helps highlight the work of Hollywood’s VFX artists. Nowadays, CGI is quite common in blockbusters, and is very easily criticized when used poorly. However, when CGI breaks boundaries, such asKingdom of the Planet of the Apesdid, this is profoundly important. CGI can make endless possibilities come true on-screen, and this can be pivotal for the movie industry at large. Therefore,Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes’raw cut helps special effects expand and improve.
It has been announced that there will be three morePlanet of the Apesmovies afterKingdom of the Planet of the Apes.
Overall, I am thrilled thatKingdom of the Planet of the Apeshas been given the treatment. This development in thePlanet of the Apesfranchise not only shines a light on the work of the actors, special effects artists, and filmmakers. It also opens the door for more movies and TV shows to offer a peek at their behind-the-scenes processes, which are of great interest to audiences and other filmmakers. This makes me even more excited for what will come afterKingdom of the Planet of the Apes.
Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes
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Set several years after the events of War for the Planet of the Apes, Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes is the next installment in the Apes saga. Ape clans have taken up residence in the oasis that Caesar sought to colonize, but humans have reverted to their animalistic nature in their absence. Now battling between enslavement and freedom, outliers in the Ape clans will take sides in a newly burgeoning society.
