Rise of the Apes Unleashed on a Modern Day Population Next Year

There have been several Planet of the Apes styled films beginning in the 1960s and 2011 will continue the tradition with Rise of the Apes. The film will be a cautionary tale about the pitfalls of "genetic engineering" and already director Rupert Wyatt (The Escapist) has been attached. Have a look at the early details until more news comes along.

The synopsis for Rise of the Apes here:

"Rise of the Apes is an origins story set in present-day San Francisco. The film is a reality-based cautionary tale, where man's own experiments with genetic engineering lead to the development of intelligence in apes and the onset of a war for supremacy" (Bloody).

Release Date: June 24, 2011.

Director: Rupert Wyatt.

Writers: Rick Jaffa and Amanda Silver.

Sources:

Rise of the Apes on Bloody

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