A new clip has been released from Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes, explaining why one Easter egg from the reboot trilogy is returning.
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Summary
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Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes
stars Freya Allan as Mae, aka Nova, a feral human. - Nova was a prominent human character featured in
War for the Planet of the Apes
. - A new clip features an ape giving Mae the name Nova, saying that ”
we name them all Nova
.”
Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes gets a new clip, explaining one reboot series Easter egg featured in the new movie. Directed by Wes Ball, the upcoming Planet of the Apes movie stars Owen Teague as Noa, a young ape who embarks on an epic adventure and comes up against a tyrannical ape ruler. The film follows mostly ape characters, but Freya Allan plays a prominent role as Mae, who is also referred to as Nova, the same name given to a character in Matt Reeves’ War for the Planet of the Apes.
In a new clip shared by 20th Century Studios ahead of the Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes release date, it’s revealed why Allan’s character is given the name Nova. Check out the clip below:
More to come…
Source: 20th Century Studios
Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes
Set several years after the events of War for the Planet of the Apes, Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes is the next installment in the Apes saga. Ape clans have taken up residence in the oasis that Caesar sought to colonize, but humans have reverted to their animalistic nature in their absence. Now battling between enslavement and freedom, outliers in the Ape clans will take sides in a newly burgeoning society.
- Director
- Wes Ball
- Release Date
- May 10, 2024
- Studio(s)
- 20th Century , Chernin Entertainment , Oddball Entertainment , Shinbone Productions
- Distributor(s)
- 20th Century
- Writers
- Patrick Aison , Josh Friedman , Rick Jaffa , Amanda Silver
- Cast
- Kevin Durand , Freya Allan , Peter Macon , Owen Teague , Eka Darville , Sara Wiseman , Neil Sandilands