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Movie Review:
RISE OF THE PLANET OF THE APES
FOOD – FASHION – ART – STYLE
Rise of the Planet of the Apes
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Have you ever wondered what it is like when humanity comes to an end? This movie, directed by Rupert Wyatt, shows us unexpected scenes of the true side of humanity. After
Then, to their surprise the infant ape has inherited Bright Eyes' intelligence. With the chance Will gets, he took the infant ape home
The filming began in July 2010 in
and named him ‘Caesar’.
Vancouver, San Francisco, and
watching this movie, it has put this
around Hawaii. At first the producers
world in a different perspective that
thought of using real apes however
I've never seen before. The
after having a few discussions, they
perspective of being endangered.
used digital apes instead. Advanced technology allows the use of
The movie starts out with the main
He took care of him like his own
performance capture in a more
character, Will Rodman, testing the
child, he had forgotten that no
exterior environment. After they
newest cure of Alzheimer's disease
matter how smart an animal is, they
shot the actors playing the human
called ALZ-112 on a female ape
belong to nature. They cannot be
interaction, the other actors wearing
called Bright Eyes. However Will has
kept in captivity. Eventually a series
motion capture suits have to learn
discovered that she has recently
of human-animal conflicts starts to
the characteristics of the apes, to
given birth to an infant ape.
build up.
have realistic movements.
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After watching this movie, many thoughts came to mind. Humans always wants to invent new scientific technology, however, have they ever thought about the consequences after inventing. It is very sarcastic
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“Get your stinking paws off of me, you damn dirty ape!”
Just like the conclusion above, animals are meant to be in nature and not kept in captivity, although Caesar and Will had developed very strong feelings with each other, at last, they will go their separate ways.
that humans ruined the world by
In this movie, one of the scenes that
I got very emotional after watching
themselves, saying they are helping
got me teared up is at the part when
this scene because I can understand
but in fact just finding an excuse.
Caesar was let loose to the woods
that it is hard to leave someone that
and as Will found Caesar with all his
you loved so much.
Also, are humans noticing that the world is going to be torn apart very quickly if we don't restrict ourselves from developing more advanced technology, if we have no
might, he begged Caesar saying "Let's go home" on the other hand, Caesar touched his face very gently and said in a deep voice "Caesar is home".
restrictions, human nature will be destroyed by our selfish ways.
“Caesar is home
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this is my home..”