Review of War for the Planet of the Apes (2017) by David M — 04 Nov 2017

Surprisingly slow-paced and predictable with Woody Harrelson poorly cast as the villain.

This review of War for the Planet of the Apes (2017) was written by David M on 04 Nov 2017.

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

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