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Don't forget today is the day. 20th Century Fox wants to give YOU the first look at RISE OF THE PLANET OF THE APES today at 2:30PM PDT . Join the Academy Award® winning visual effects house, WETA Digital for a behind-the-scenes look at the rendering and creation of the apes, as well as exclusive footage from the summer's most anticipated film! WETA Digital, the industry leading VFX team behind films like Avatar and The Lord of the Rings Trilogy, will host a livestream event on the official Facebook fan page for Avatar ( http://www.facebook.com/officialavatarmovie ), bringing fans to their headquarters in Wellington, New Zealand for an exclusive look at their work on RISE OF THE PLANET OF THE APES . Joined by director Rupert Wyatt, WETA will discuss the technology developed for the film, bringing the characters to life in the cautionary tale that blends science fiction and science fact. LIVESTREAM EMBED CODE: Watch live streaming video from apeswillrise at livestrea...

Walt Disney Pictures confirmed today to that James Franco and Mila Kunis have officially joined Oz, the Great and Powerful , A prequel to The Wizard of Oz is scheduled to be released in 2013. It will be directed by Spider-Man's Sam Raimi. James Franco , meanwhile, is set for an eclectic schedule, starring in the upcoming Rise of the Apes and Your Highness . Mila Kunis most recently appeared in Black Swan and is set to star in Seth MacFarlane's directorial debut, Ted opposite Mark Wahlberg . Please Leave A Comment- Source- Comingsoon

Here is the first look at James Franco in the upcoming prequel to Plant of the Apes titled Rise Of The Apes .  20th Century Fox has dropped a first look at an Franco, it's not much but at least it is something from the upcoming film. James Franco is set to play a scientist working on a cure for Alzheimer's by testing on apes. When test subject Caesar suddenly begins to mutate rapidly, the scientist takes him home to remove him from the cruel lab doctors. The movie also stars Freida Pinto, John Lithgow, Andy Serkis and Brian Cox in an origin story that focuses on the engineering feats that advanced the intelligence in apes and sets off the war for species supremacy. Cox takes on the role of a heartless owner of a primate sanctuary. Rise of the Apes opens on November 23,2011. Please Leave A Comment- Source- Joblo

Rise Of The Apes First Look A prequel to the original 1968 Planet of the Apes . The film will be directed by Rupert Wyatt and will be released on June 24, 2011. Unlike previous films in the series, the apes in the film will be created digitally using CGI technology. The photo below shows us James Franco, Freida Pinto and Andy Serkis filming a scene from the movie. Serkis is playing an ape in the film which is why he's sporting the motion capture suit. This will be the second time he's played a monkey in a movie, the first was for Peter Jackson's King Kong. James Franco is set to play a scientist working on a cure for Alzheimer's by testing on apes. When test subject Caesar suddenly begins to rapidly evolve, the scientist takes him home to remove him from the cruel lab doctors. Synopsis: Rise Of The Apes is an origin story in the truest sense of the term. Set in present day San Francisco, the film is a reality-based cautionary tale, a science fiction/sci...

James Franco To Become An Ape James Franco has his damn dirty paws on the lead role in “ Rise of the Apes ,” Fox’s prequel to its “Planet of the Apes” franchise. Rupert Wyatt is on board to direct the feature project, which focuses on a scientist (Franco) who has been working on a cure for Alzheimer's that is being tested on apes. The test subject named Caesar starts to evolve rapidly, and the scientist takes him home to live with him and protects him from cruel doctors. The story is designed to be show the modern-day event that set in motion the eventual dominance of apes over humans seen the classic 1960s and '70s movies. It is unclear how much of the movie will focus on the ape inciting an ape revolution, but given that effects company WETA is on board, the monkey play could be significant. The apes will not be actors in costumes but rather rendered digitally to be photo-realistic by WETA, employing certain of the groundbreaking technologies developed for “Avatar.” ...