A new ‘Planet of the Apes’ film is in the works, 20th Century Studios announced ‘Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes’ will begin production next month. The latest film in the series will star Owen Teague, Freya Allen, and Peter Macon. It will pick up many years after the end of 2017’s War for the Planet of the Apes, according to 20th Century Studios. Wes Ball will direct the project, which is targeting a 2024 release.
“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,” said 20th Century Studios president Steve Asbell. “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.”
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