Planet of the Apes
Somewhere in the Universe, there must be something better than man!
Science FictionAdventureDramaActionspace marinebondagehuman evolutionbased on novel or bookgorilladystopiachimpanzeeslaverytime travelspace traveldistant futureapocalypse
A provocative sci-fi allegory about power, hierarchy, and human nature that uses an inverted ape-ruled world to interrogate civilization, morality, and our place in the cosmos.
Astronaut Taylor crash lands on a distant planet ruled by apes who use a primitive race of humans for experimentation and sport. Soon Taylor finds himself among the hunted, his life in the hands of a benevolent chimpanzee scientist.
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