Dawn of the Planet of the Apes

Jason Clarke of 'Zero Dark Thirty' has signed on to lead 'Dawn of the Planet of the Apes,' Matt Reeves' sequel to 'Rise of the Planet of the Apes' and this is exciting news.

Seems like James Franco is everywhere these days, but we know one movie he won't be appearing in: 'Dawn of the Planet of the Apes,' the sequel to 'Rise of the Planet of the Apes.'

Viva la revolution! The apes are still rising, in case you were wondering, and the folks behind 'Dawn of the Planet of the Apes,' the sequel to 'Rise of the Planet of the Apes,' have released a new teaser image to pique your interest.

There's been some serious momentum on 'Dawn of the Planet of the Apes,' the sequel to last year's surprise hit 'Rise of the Planet of the Apes.' First, we learned that 'Cloverfield' director Matt Reeves will helm the sequel, and now the film's script will get a rewrite, courtesy of 'Wolverine' writer Mark Bomback.

It seemed that after 'Dawn of the Planet of the Apes,' the sequel to the James Franco-starring 'Rise of the Planet of the Apes,' set a release date for May 23, 2014, the entire production fell into a short bit of chaos. Rupert Wyatt, who was originally pegged to direct the film, gave up the gig presumably in favor of 'Agent 13,' starring Charlize Theron. Thankfully, 20th Century Fox built up a sho

We recently reported that director Rupert Wyatt had stepped away from 'Dawn of the Planet of the Apes,' his follow up to the successful 'Rise of the Planet of the Apes.' Now a director's short-list has for his replacement been revealed, and it's fascinating.

Thought 20th Century Fox has already announced a release date for 'Dawn of the Planet of the Apes' (May 23, 2014), they haven't shot a frame of the film, and that release date may now be in jeopardy if the rumors are true and director Rupert Wyatt has left the film.

Big day for release date news, as Fox has set May 23, 2014 for 'Dawn of the Planet of the Apes,' the sequel to last year's 'Rise of the Planet of the Apes.'

'Rise of the Planet of the Apes' was one of last year's biggest critical and financial surprises at the box office. The 20th Century Fox hit had Oscar buzz for motion capture star Andy Serkis and a sequel was greenlit by Fox soon after the film hit theaters. Now the apes will rise again with addition of another new writer.

It's hard to keep track of all the great stories coming out of CinemaCon this week, but one of the coolest is the news that 20th Century Fox is gearing up for a sequel to 'Rise of the Planet of the Apes.' One of last year's most pleasant surprises, the film was both a critical and commercial success, and Fox is saying that they want to start shooting this summer.