Posts Tagged ‘Planet of the Apes’
Whoopi slams DeRay McKesson’s claim that ‘Planet of the Apes’ is racist
The recent controversy generated by Black Lives Matter activist DeRay Mckesson over the latest film in the Planet of the Apes series has earned the wrath of Whoopi Goldberg. In the movie War for the Planet of the Apes, the character known as “Bad Ape” wears a distinctive blue vest. McKesson believes the movie was…
Read MoreTwitter reacts to ‘War for the Planet of the Apes’ Black Lives Matter imagery
It seems it’s getting harder to enjoy a good sci-fi movie without racist undertones. The latest issue has arisen from the upcoming installment of the Planet of the Apes series. In War For the Planet of the Apes, actor Woody Harrelson plays the character of the Colonel whose appearance and demeanor reminded many of a…
Read MoreTom Cruise’s ‘Oblivion’ wins at the box office; 7 reality-warping sci-fi films
Tom Cruise won big at the box office this weekend as the sci-fi adventure Oblivion rocketed to No. 1 in its U.S. debut with an estimated $38 million haul. In the year 2077, Jack Harper (Tom Cruise) works as a security repairman on an Earth left lifeless and destroyed after a war with aliens. Or…
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