Review of War for the Planet of the Apes (2017) by Emily G — 05 Sep 2017

Very political and relevant. probably the best ape movie in the newer series.

This review of War for the Planet of the Apes (2017) was written by Emily G on 05 Sep 2017.

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

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