The character of Caesar has gone through a lot of changes since being introduced in 2011’s Rise of the Planet of the Apes, and now thanks to a new recap featurette you can quickly relive Caesar’s evolution through all three movies including the upcoming wrap-up film War for the Planet of the Apes.
In War for the Planet of the Apes, Caesar is embittered after a terrible battle against humans, and sets out on a quest for revenge against The Colonel, played by Woody Harrelson.
In Rise, we met Caesar as an infant being raised by research scientist Will Rodman (James Franco), and witnessed his accelerated development and eventual imprisonment.
Though War for the Planet of the Apes is currently tracking to open behind the numbers posted by Dawn, reviews for the film indicate that it’s at least as strong as the second movie, and a more-than-satisfying conclusion to Caesar’s story.
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War for the Planet of the Apes | Legacy | 20th Century FOX