War for the Planet of the Apes hits Dhaka cinemas
The movie premiered at Star Cineplex yesterday
DL desk
War for the Planet of the Apes, a 2017 American science fiction film directed by Matt Reeve, has been released in capitals Star Cineplex and Jamuna Blockbuster along with its USA release on Friday. Written by Mark Bomback and Reeves, this is the third instalment in the Planet of the Apes reboot series.
The premiere show of the film was held at the Star Cineplex of Bashundhara City Shopping Mall in the capitals Panthapath area.
The film stars Andy Serkis, Woody Harrelson, Steve Zahn, Amiah Miller, Karin Konoval, Judy Greer and Terry Notary, and follows the confrontation between the apes, led by Caesar, and the humans for control of Earth.
Caesar (Andy Serkis) and his apes are forced into a deadly conflict with an army of humans led by a ruthless colonel (Woody Harrelson). 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 of their species and the future of the planet.
The film was initially set to release on July 29, 2016. However, in January 2015, Fox postponed the films release date to July 14, 2017.
Showtime:
Star Cineplex: 10:50am, 1:40pm, 4:30pm, 7:15pm
Jamuna Blocbuster: 1:30pm, 2:10pm, 4:25pm, 7:20pm
