Tim Burton’s moviesgenerally have a highly recognizable style, with brooding characters and a playfully spooky aesthetic.
However, his movie wasn’t a sequel to the 1973 effort.
In the future world of 1968’s Planet of the Apes, humans are unable to talk.
Is this the result of devolution, a virus, or something else?
It was, effectively, a remake of the original film.
So, any possibility of a sequel was dissolved after that.
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As it stands, it exists within its own canon and functions pretty well as an isolated tale.
Then, 2011 brought with it a new approach to the story.
This time, multiple sequels were deemed worthy of production after the movie’s success.
The Planet of the Apes franchise began over 50 years ago.
With five original films, a reboot, and four modern movies, ranking them reveals the best.