Rick Jaffa & Amanda Silver's reboot/remake of the Planet of the Apes inspired by news articles on apes raised as humans and advances in genetics. Jaffa conceived an idea for a film about a genetically enhanced chimp raised in a human household. The film series focuses on a chimpanzee, Caesar who when given a substance designed to help the brain repair itself, gains advanced intelligence which leads to an ape uprising.
Rise of the Planet of the Apes

PG-131h 45m7.6

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A groundbreaking serum imbues a chimpanzee with extraordinary intelligence, sparking a primate insurrection that threatens to upend the established order of human dominance.

Dawn of the Planet of the Apes

PG-132h 10m7.6

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As ape and human relations deteriorate, a fragile peace is shattered, setting the stage for a fierce struggle for supremacy that puts the future of the planet at risk.

War for the Planet of the Apes

PG-132h 20m7.4

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A majestic ape leader, driven by a burning desire for vengeance, must confront his own turbulent emotions as he embarks on a perilous journey.

Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes

PG-132h 25m6.9

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A groundbreaking ape embarks on a transformative journey, reexamining his understanding of the past and forging a new path that will significantly alter the course of both ape and human destiny.

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