Rise Of The Planet Of The Apes

In this 2011 film directed by Rupert Wyatt, a groundbreaking scientific experiment leads to the development of heightened intelligence in apes, setting the stage for an epic struggle between humans and their simian counterparts. The story follows a scientist, played by James Franco, whose work inadvertently triggers a series of events that challenge the balance of power on Earth. The film features remarkable motion capture performances, particularly by Andy Serkis, who brings the character of Caesar, the intelligent ape, to life. While it did not win major awards, the movie was praised for its visual effects and storytelling. For those interested, it can be viewed for free on Soap2day.