Review of Dawn of the Planet of the Apes (2014) by Alan R — 24 Feb 2015

A spectacular addition to the prequel series that succeeds on multiple levels!

This review of Dawn of the Planet of the Apes (2014) was written by Alan R on 24 Feb 2015.

Dawn of the Planet of the Apes has generally received very positive reviews.

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