Dawn of the Planet of the ApesDawn of the Planet of the Apes

A growing nation of genetically evolved apes led by Caesar is threatened by a band of human survivors of the devastating virus unleashed a decade earlier. They reach a fragile peace, but it proves short-lived, as both sides are brought to the brink of a war that will determine who will emerge as Earth's dominant species.
"With massive doses of eye-popping special effects I applaud the visual achievements in 'Dawn of the Planet of the Apes.'"--Leonard Maltin.
"It lives so confidently in its invented universe that you almost believe a society of apes could thrive on the outskirts of San Francisco ..."--Village Voice.
"An exciting and engrossing blockbuster with weighty themes, it raises important moral questions as it keeps viewers riveted."--USA Today.