Review of Planet of the Apes (2001) by A.o. Scott for The New York Times — 18 Apr 2010
When Mr. Burton's "Planet" fixes on being entertaining...it succeeds. But the picture states its social points so bluntly that it becomes slow-witted and condescending; it treats the audience as pets.
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This review of Planet of the Apes (2001) was written by A.o. Scott and published by The New York Times on 18 April 2010.
Planet of the Apes has generally received mixed reviews.
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