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What are the movies about orangutans?

Orangutans are called "human beings' most direct relatives." Their genomes are 97% to 99% similar to humans. Their intelligence is equivalent to that of a 4-year-old human child. They are naive and easy to tame. These characteristics also make them a frequent feature in movies. So what are the movies about orangutans? Come and watch them with me below!

King Kong (1933)

The black and white film was a sensation at the time, and the white heroine looked like Even King Kong couldn't help but admire her, and even fought with other beasts to protect her. In the end, King Kong was killed by the advanced weapons of the white people. Now it seems that he was shot by several antique airplanes, which catered to the logic that the white people must win at that time.

The film may seem like a joke now, but in the 1930s it was beyond ordinary people's imagination and achieved great success.

King Kong (1976)

Fred went to a small island in Indonesia to search for oil. On the way, he met the stowaway Jasco and Diane who was rescued from a shipwreck. Dai An was captured by the scholars and sacrificed to the gods. It turned out that the King Kong worshiped by the scholars was a gorilla ten feet tall. King Kong felt pity for Diane, but Foley was fascinated by King Kong and sent him to New York for an exhibition. King Kong wakes up but looks for Diane, causing a scene in New York.

Kong: Skull Island (2017)

In the 1970s, an expedition team assembled scientific expedition members, explorers, field photographers, and soldiers to take risks. Travel to Skull Island, a mysterious island in the South Pacific. Their arrival disturbed the god of the island - the largest King Kong in history. After a fierce battle, the expedition members were scattered all over the island. At this time, the team members realized that this expedition was not a simple scientific research mission, but to explore proof of the existence of monsters.

In this isolated and dangerous jungle, countless weird prehistoric creatures hide in it, threatening their lives at all times. The team members also encountered a mysterious primitive tribe, and King Kong's life experience and the reason why he protected the island were gradually revealed. It turned out that there were more ferocious and cruel monsters dormant on the terrifying and eerie Skull Island...

King Kong (2005)

The director led the filming team to the mysterious Skull Island to start shooting a movie. The heroine is the beautiful and petite Ann (played by Naomi Watts). With her acting career in New York at a low ebb, this was her golden opportunity. They took a ship to the island, but they didn't know that there was going to be danger on the island.

Just as the director was about to start filming, they were attacked by local indigenous people, and several of his entourage were killed. The film crew fled in a hurry. Fortunately, they set sail and left, but found that the heroine An was missing.

It turns out that An was captured by native savages and used as a sacrifice. An screamed, attracting the attention of King Kong, the orangutan from the legendary Skull Island. King Kong is so domineering on the island that even the dinosaurs are afraid of him. However, the beast fell in love with the beauty, and King Kong rescued Ann from the predicament, but unexpectedly got himself into a tragedy.

Rise of the Planet of the Apes (2011)

Also known as: Rise of the Planet of the Apes/War of the Apes: The Ape Revolution (Hong Kong)/Rise of the Planet of the Apes/The Emergence of the Apes Star (Bean This film is a prequel to the science fiction classic "Planet of the Apes". It focuses on the various encounters of apes before they evolve into advanced intelligent creatures and then conquer the earth. Of course, the theme is nothing more than a cautionary one - the evil consequences of man's crazy ambition.

"Rise of the Planet of the Apes"

Directed by Rupert Wyatt, James Franco plays a young and indomitable scientist who triggers the wisdom of apes. It also played a major role in the subsequent battle between humans and orangutans. The little Indian girl Freida Pinto plays a primatologist who has been helping Franco. Brian Cox is the manager of a scientific research institute who has no sympathy for animals. Andy Serkis plays Caesar, the leader of the ape rebels, using motion capture technology.

Dawn of the Planet of the Apes (2014)

When human greed causes an inevitable counterattack by nature, the consequence is that they will lose their home and everything, and face Under the attack of the virus, under the fear of death, human beings continue to rob and kill each other. In the end, only a few people who are immune to the virus survive. Due to the lack of resources, the people who survived in San Francisco had to go into the forest and use the dilapidated hydroelectric generator to improve their quality of life.

Following the first episode, 10 years later, Caesar (Andy Serkis) established a home for orangutans in the redwood forest outside San Francisco, and had his own knowledge inheritance and system. They seem to be independent from the world and self-sufficient in a peach garden, but all the stability has changed since humans began to enter the forest. Caesar's attitude towards humans was questioned by his subordinate Koba (Toby Kebbell). The leader's position is at stake.

Faced with the invasion of internal and external troubles, how will Caesar turn the tide of the war...

Planet of the Apes (2001)

Also known as: Planet of the Apes/War for Hegemony of the Apes

In 2029 AD, human beings went to other planets to develop in search of a larger living space. Astronaut Leo (played by Mark Wahlberg) piloted a space shuttle to explore the universe alone in order to find a better planet. Unfortunately, he got lost among the stars and crashed in the swamp jungle of an unknown planet. When he woke up, he found that he had been surrounded by a group of apes and was taken to an ape tribe deeper in the jungle and imprisoned with other humans. Only then did Leo realize that this was a planet ruled by apes, and that humans had become As an inferior species, it breaks the idea that humans have always thought that they are the center of the universe.

While in captivity, Leo has had good interactions with other humans, and together they plan to fight against the evil apes; on the other hand, Leo has also interacted with some people who believe that there is a conflict between humans and apes. Become good friends with friendly apes who can live in peace. These kind apes agree to help humans escape from the planet, and this rebellion will determine the key to humankind regaining freedom or becoming extinct. An unprecedented fight for freedom. The war is about to begin...

King Kong Series

1. King Kong (1933)

"King Kong" is an action science fiction film produced by RKO Pictures. Co-directed by Merian C. Cooper and Ernest B. Schoedsack, starring Fay Wray and Robert Armstrong, the film was released in the United States on March 7, 1933. The film tells the story of King Kong, a giant orangutan, who was captured by humans and sent to New York for exhibition. In order to pursue the blonde beauty he loved, King Kong escaped from the prison and caused havoc in New York.

2. King Kong (2005)

"King Kong" is an adventure movie released in 2005, a remake of the 1933 classic movie "King Kong" of the same name, directed by Peter Jackson , starring Naomi Watts, Jack Black, Adrien Brody and Andy Serkis. The film tells the story of an adventurous entrepreneur and filmmaker in the United States in 1933, who led a filming team to a desert island for filming, including the heroine Ann and the screenwriter Jack. They encountered attacks by dinosaurs and local indigenous people, and Ann screamed. The cry got King Kong's response. This huge orangutan, even the ferocious dinosaurs are afraid of it, but it just loves An. An later brought King Kong back to New York from the desert island, but this was the beginning of its tragic fate. The film was released in mainland China on December 24, 2005.

3. Kong: Skull Island (2017)

"Kong: Skull Island" is produced by Warner Bros. Pictures, Legendary Pictures, and Shanghai Tencent Pictures Culture Communication Co., Ltd. Fantasy adventure film, directed by Jordan Vogt-Roberts, starring Tom Hiddleston, Brie Larson, Samuel L. Jackson, John Goodman, Jing Tian, ??John C. Reilly Starring. The story of the film takes place in the 1970s, when NASA launched the Land Satellite Project. Humanity accidentally discovered an unknown island, and several protagonists were sent to investigate and study it. The film was released in the United States on March 10, 2017, and in mainland China on March 24, 2017.

Planet of the Apes series

1. The first Planet of the Apes (1968)

"Planet of the Apes" George's spaceship accidentally enters two thousand years later The earth crashed. With the help of the kind-hearted ape couple Ziri and Kaunis, he escaped from the ape prison, but the ape leader Dr. Zoss did not intend to let him go...

< p> This film is the foundation work of the "Planet of the Apes" series. The film creates a unique universe view and time clues, and provides a large number of exploitable story resources for subsequent works.

2. The second part: "The Planet of the Apes" (1970)

"The Planet of the Apes" (Beneath the Planet of the Apes) came to search for George. The spacecraft crashed on the planet again, and the new comrades joined. Join forces with George to stop the apes from killing humans.

"Beneath the Planet of the Apes" (English: Beneath the Planet of the Apes) is a 1970 American science fiction film directed by Ted Post and edited by Paul Dern. The film is the second of five "Planet of the Apes" films produced from 1968 to 1973. The film stars James Francis, Kim Hunter and others. "War for the Planet of the Apes" was a box office success, but also met with negative reviews. Its sequel "Escape from the Planet of the Apes" was released in 1971.

3. The third part, Escape from the Planet of the Apes (1971)

In "Escape from the Planet of the Apes," the ape couple Ziri and Cornis who help humans cannot save themselves this time. Their spacecraft crashed on the Earth in 1973. Humans discovered that apes will rule humans in the future. Can the little ape child in Ryze's belly survive? How will people treat their pair of talking apes?

4. The fourth part, Conquest of the Planet of the Apes (1972)

In the first episode of "Conquest of the Planet of the Apes", the ape couple ultimately failed to escape the murderous hands of humans, but their children Caesar grew up under the protection of the kind-hearted circus owner Ricardo Montalban. In 1983, a virus from outer space made cats and dogs extinct. Humans began to use talking orangutans as pets, but what happened to them was... Much worse than cats and dogs, in 1991, under the leadership of Caesar, the increasingly intelligent apes, namely Orangutans, Chimps and Gorillas, united to resist. Can humans suppress this ape war? A national revolution?

5. The fifth part: Battle for the Planet of the Apes (1973)

In "Battle for the Planet of the Apes" (1973), the ape professor was telling the story of Caesar that year. In 2015, a rebellion broke out among the apes. Under the leadership of General Aldo, the gorillas and a group of mutated humans attempted to overthrow Caesar's leadership. The decisive battle began...

2001 The annual version of Battle for the Planet of the Apes

"War for the Planet of the Apes" is a science fiction film released by 20th Century Fox. It was released in the United States on July 27, 2001. The film was directed by Tim Burton and starred by Mark Wall. Berg, starring Helena Bonham Carter. The film tells the story of astronaut Leo accidentally arriving on a planet ruled by apes, and being hunted by apes, he uncovers a major secret about human history.

Compared with the 1968 version, this film is not a simple copy, but has great changes in the story structure. Moreover, the new version of "Planet of the Apes" does not intend to win with ideas. It takes the path of an "action movie". At the same time, visual effects are an important part of the film after all. In the film, you can see a group of apes in military uniforms holding weapons. The bizarre ancient weapons and the combination of post-modern and baroque styles are unforgettable. "War for the Planet of the Apes" directed by Tim Burton is considered a classic of science fiction films.

Rise of the Planet of the Apes series

The "Rise of the Planet of the Apes" trilogy is actually Caesar's experience from birth to death, reflecting the change of life on the entire earth. A great story must be accompanied by a great character.

1. The first Rise of the Planet of the Apes (2011)

"Rise of the Planet of the Apes" is the prequel to the science fiction film "Planet of the Apes", directed by Rupert Wyatt , starring James Franco, Tom Felton, Freida Pinto, Brian Cox and others. The plot mainly tells the various encounters of apes before they evolve into advanced intelligent creatures and then conquer the earth. The theme is a cautionary tale - the consequences of man's crazy ambition. The film won the 39th Annie Award for Best Live-Action Character Animation and other awards, and was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Special Effects, but unfortunately, it did not win.

2. The second Dawn of the Planet of the Apes (2014)

"Dawn of the Planet of the Apes" (Dawn of the Planet of the Apes) is a 2014 twentieth-century film A 3D science fiction action film produced by Fox Pictures, directed by Matt Reeves, starring Andy Serkis, Gary Oldman, Jason Clarke, Keri Russell and Judy Greer Starring. The film is a sequel to the 2011 film "War for the Planet of the Apes", with the plot set 10 years after the first episode.

3. The third War for the Planet of the Apes (2017)

"War for the Planet of the Apes" is an American science fiction film directed by Matt Directed by Reeves, starring Andy Serkis, Amir Miller, Woody Harrelson and others. The film was released in the United States on July 14, 2017. The film tells the story of the apes facing an unprecedented trauma, which inspired the dark side of Caesar's heart and ignited the fire of revenge in his heart.

"Gigant Joe Young" (1998)

"Gigant Joe Young", also known as The Invincible Gorilla, is directed by Ron Underwood and starred by Lawrence Connell and others. A remake of 1949's "Mighty Joe Young." This film mainly tells the story between humans and gorillas.

"The Great Gorilla" (2013)

"The Great Gorilla" is adapted from the comic work "The Seventh Team" by Korean cartoonist Heo Young-man. It is directed by Jin Yonghua and written by Xu Jiao , a sports inspirational film co-produced by China and South Korea starring Sung Dong-il.

The film tells the story of Weiwei, a Yanbian girl from a Chinese acrobatic troupe who accepts an invitation from a Korean gold medal manager to repay her debt. She joins the Korean Professional Baseball League with Lingling, an orangutan in the troupe who is good at playing baseball, and grows into a superstar. The film was released simultaneously in China and South Korea on July 18, 2013.

"Congolese" (1995)

"Congolese" is directed by Frank Marshall, starring Laura Linney, Dylan Walsh, Ernie Hudson Movie. A company sends people to the Congo to search for extremely pure diamonds and sends the findings via satellite. But judging from the images, it seemed that something unexpected happened there, and some kind of huge animal seemed to be seen. The company had no choice but to continue sending people to the scene to find out the truth. Primatologist Peter. Elliot takes Amy, an 8-year-old gorilla. However, the tropical rainforest is another world, where it is not the will of these city dwellers that dominates everything. This is a story about the complex relationship between humans and animals. The film uses computers to vividly show Amy's movements, and the plot is thrilling, twists and turns.