Review of Rise of the Planet of the Apes (2011) by Steve B — 10 May 2017

If you are a "Planet of the Apes" fan,like I am.

This review of Rise of the Planet of the Apes (2011) was written by Steve B on 10 May 2017.

Rise of the Planet of the Apes has generally received positive reviews.

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