Review of War for the Planet of the Apes (2017) by Garrett D — 25 Jan 2019

This series is a chore to watch. Drab and slow almost the entire time.

This review of War for the Planet of the Apes (2017) was written by Garrett D on 25 Jan 2019.

War for the Planet of the Apes has generally received very positive reviews.

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