2017 · 140 min

War for the Planet of the Apes

Name: War for the Planet of the Apes
Director: Matt Reeves
Released: 2017-07-11

Caesar and his apes are forced into a deadly conflict with an army of humans led by a ruthless Colonel. After the apes suffer unimaginable losses, Caesar wrestles with his darker instincts and begins his own mythic quest to avenge his kind. As the journey finally brings them face to face, Caesar and the Colonel are pitted against each other in an epic battle that will determine the fate of both their species and the future of the planet.

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Rated PG-13.

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Quick Facts

Confidence: HIGH

Status: Provisional

Director: Matt Reeves

Why It's Disturbing

A bleak science-fiction war narrative involving deadly armed conflict, loss of family and loved ones, enslavement, imprisonment, torture, violence against animals, and themes of revenge and survival. The material also includes disease, mutation, and suicide-related content.

Psychological20

Gore32

Bleakness40

Realism34

Dread36

Violence100

100

Body Horror51

Taboo8

Lingering Impact22

22.4

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