20th Century Studios has provided a first look at concept art for the upcoming Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes, the next chapter in the iconic series, which Wes Ball will direct for the studio. Shooting on the movie will being next month, according to an official release.
The new film will star Owen Teague (It), Freya Allen (The Witcher) and Peter Macon (The Orville).
The film will begin production next month under the direction of Wes Ball (“The Maze Runner” trilogy). This film starts an all-new chapter in the “Planet of the Apes” saga, picking up many years after the conclusion of 2017’s War for the Planet of the Apes, which was helmed by Matt Reeves.
Steve Asbell, President of 20th Century Studios said, “’Planet of the Apes’ is one of the most iconic and storied science fiction franchises in film history, as well as being an indelible part of our studio’s legacy. With ‘Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes’ we are privileged to continue the series’ tradition of imaginative, thought-provoking cinema, and can’t wait to share Wes’ extraordinary vision for this new chapter with audiences in 2024.”
Check out the new art above. More as it comes in.
