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Conquest of the Planet of the Apes

Sci-Fi. Fantasy. Adventure Building upon the description given by Cornelius and Zira before the Presidential committee in the previous film, a terrible disease has killed off the world's cats and dogs leaving humans with no animals to keep as pets except apes. These apes have been taught to perform menial tasks such as sweeping the streets. One ape, Caesar (the son of Cornelius and Zira), initiates a revolt against the apes' human masters. Conquest of the Planet ... [+]
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United States
IndieWire
"'The Planet of the Apes' films had always been political, but with Conquest of the Planet of the Apes, things got angry. And it was awesome." 
United States
The New York Times
"It's not bad"
United Kingdom
Empire
"Wringing the last drops out of the idea, it strains to stay on-side, but it remains true enough to the spirit of the series to get it over the line. (...) Rating: ★★ (out of 5)" 
United States
TV Guide
"An allegorical fable of fascism and slavery, 'Conquest of the Planet of the Apes' is the best of the four sequels in the hugely successful series, as well as being the darkest and most violent."
United Kingdom
Time Out
"Dismally lurid stuff, ham-fistedly directed and low on credibility"
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