Dawn of the Planet of the Apes

Dawn of the Planet of the Apes

A group of humans who survived the rampage of a deadly virus challenge a growing nation of apes evolved from a failed genetic experiment, led by Caesar. At first they reach a fragile truce, but then they are on a warpath that will ultimately determine who is the dominant species on planet Earth. Read More When it was announced that Rupert Wyatt would not be directing the sequel to the first film, James Franco announced that he would not be starring in the sequel. True, after some time, the director of "Dawn of the Planet of the Apes" clarified that the hero Franko will still appear in several frames of the film. In February 2013, the recruitment of the cast began, in which the main performers, such as Gary Oldman, were confirmed almost immediately. The actor, by the way, was supposed to appear in the 2001 reboot, which was directed by Tim Burton. Recruitment continued until spring. At the same time, shooting began, namely in April. The first place of work of the group was British Columbia, which is located in Canada. The main work on "Dawn of the Planet of the Apes" was also carried out there, which ended in July. The fact that there is a suitable area there, which is suitable for maintaining the right atmosphere, became decisive. Initially, the studio that owns the rights to the tape expected to release the sequel in January 2014, but the release date was moved to the summer. The reason for such a postponement was a tight schedule, which could not be accommodated by companies working on special effects, as well as due to other production nuances.