Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes

Bloody Awesome Movie Podcast

This week, we review Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes. We also discuss __ in Concessions of a Cinephile, and more!

The Bloody Awesome Movie Podcast delivers a spoiler-free review of a film, usually a new release with some exceptions, every week. Then Matt Hudson (@wiwt_uk) from What I Watched Tonight and Jonathan Berk (@berkreviews) from Berkreviews.com will introduce a variety of movies or pop-culture-related topics in a series of segments. For some movies, a bonus episode that is full of spoilers will drop a few days later.

Review of Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes

• Director, writer, and cast provided by Letterboxd.com
• IMDb.com Synopsis: Several generations in the future following Caesar’s reign, apes are now the dominant species and live harmoniously while humans have been reduced to living in the shadows. As a new tyrannical ape leader builds his empire, one young ape undertakes a harrowing journey that will cause him to question all that he has known about the past and to make choices that will define a future for apes and humans alike.
• RATINGS:
  • 81% RT critic
  • 82% RT audience
  • 64 Metascore,
  • 7.4 IMDb user score
  • 3.5 Letterboxd,
• RELEASE location / DATE: In theaters everywhere

Concessions of a Cinephile

In this segment, we switch to movie-motivated conversations of a large variety that could include headlines, trailers, top five lists, best of, competitions, etc….

Topic Motion Capture/Voice Performances

• Should they be eligible for an acting Oscar? Their own award?
  • Where Mo-Cap works
    • Andy Serkis in Rise of the Planet of the Apes /LOTR/King Kong/The Last Jedi
    • Zoe Saldana - Avatar/Avatar the Way of Water
    • Rosa Salazar in Alita: Battle Angel
    • Josh Brolin Thanos in MCU
    • Ahmed Best in The Phantom Menace (the pioneer behind the technology)
    • Toby Kebbell in Dawn of the Planet of the Apes
    • Lupita Nyongo’o in The Force Awakens
    • Jason Cope in District 9
    • Bill Nighy in POTC: Dead Man’s Chest/At World’s End
  • Where Mo-Cap fails
    • Beowulf
    • Polar Express
    • Hulk (Ang Lee)
    • Jamie Bell as The Thing in Fantastic Four (2015)

Media Consumption

Movies, TV, Video Games, Music, Podcasts (not ours), etc that we use to pass the time

Matt’s consumption

• Double Toasted
• Alien 3, Alien: Resurrection, Alien: Covenant

Jon’s consumption

• Ripley, WWE Raw,
• La Haine, Humanist Vampire Seeking Consenting Suicidal Person,
• South Park Snow Day

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