Planet of the Apes

Planet of the Apes1968

Director: Tim Burton
Stars: Mark Wahlberg, Tim Roth, Helena Bonham Carter, Michael Clarke Duncan, Kris Kristofferson
Genre: Adventure, Mystery, Sci-Fi
Rating: PG-13 (Parental Guidance Suggested)
Runtime: 119 minutes

The second--and most horrifying--of the five Planet of the Apes movies, this film goes where few end-of-the-world movies ever dare tread. It's the far future. The mass of humanity has descended into speechless savagery, kept as captive animals by t… more »



George:
[brandishing rifle] Don't try to follow us. I'm pretty handy with this.

Dr. Zaius:
Of that, I'm sure. All my life I've awaited your coming and dreaded it. Like death itself.

George:
Why? I've terrified you from the first, Doctor. I still do. You're afraid of me and you hate me. Why?

Dr. Zaius:
Because you're a man! And you're right. I have always known about man. From the evidence, I believe his wisdom must walk hand in hand with his idiocy. His emotions must rule his brain. He must be a war-like creature who gives battle to everything around him...even himself.

George:
What evidence? There were no weapons in that cave.

Dr. Zaius:
The Forbidden Zone was once a paradise. Your breed made a desert of it ages ago.

George:
It still doesn't give me the why...a planet where apes evolved from men? There's got to be an answer.

Dr. Zaius:
[with surprisingly genuine sympathy] Don't look for it, Taylor! You may not...like, what you'll find.

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