Escape from the Planet of the Apes
Film197198 min

Escape from the Planet of the Apes

Taste attributes: actionscience fictionanimalspoliticalfresh & originallightimaginarylinearbig & varieddeep rivalrysocial commentary

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"Meet baby Milo who has Washington terrified."

Boxlist takeAn otherworldly sci-fi film that is fresh and expansive. Best if you like surprises over comfort.

Taste details

Quality rating

6.3 /10

TMDB · 686 votes

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What lines up

  • Wholesomeness: Balanced wholesomeness, just how this profile likes it
  • Linearity: Linear / logical, just how this profile likes it

What might not click

  • Realism: Imaginary world, where this profile leans balanced realism
  • Setting / scale: Big / varied, where this profile leans small / confined

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Synopsis

The world is shocked by the appearance of three talking chimpanzees, who arrived mysteriously in a spacecraft. Intrigued by their intelligence, humans use them for research - until the apes attempt to escape.

Synopsis: TMDB

Taste Attributes

deep rivalrysocial commentary

Characteristics

Where this title sits on each taste spectrum

SlowPACEFast
FamiliarORIGINALITYOriginal
DarkTONEWholesome
LightWEIGHTINESSHeavy
FantasyREALISMRealistic
SimpleINTRICACYIntricate
Non-LinearLINEARITYLinear
UnderstatedSTYLEStylised
IntimateSCALEEpic
RestrainedEMOTIONIntense

Cast

Roddy McDowallKim HunterBradford DillmanNatalie TrundyEric Braeden

Details

Genre
Action
Year
1971
Runtime
98 min
Status
Released
Studio
20th Century Fox
Taste scores
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Matched on pace, tone, themes and style, not just genre.

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