Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes is starting to add several big names to the cast with the addition of Severance star Dichen Lachman.
While kingdom of the planet of the apes Still quite some way from hitting theaters, the production has continued to add an impressive array of actors to the cast. The latest addition was confirmed as none other than Breaking off star Dichen Lachman.
The last installment of the Planet of the Apes The film series will be released some seven years after the last installment and will pick up where War for the planet of the apes Stopped. That means there will be all sorts of different ape societies that arose after the original evolved ape, Caesar, began allowing his brothers and sisters to gain human-like intelligence.
According the hollywood reporterLachman, who most recently appeared on the Apple TV Plus series Breaking offhas officially joined the increasingly star-studded kingdom of the planet of the apes cast. He joins other big names like Freya Allan, Owen Teague, William H. Macy, and Kevin Durand. At this time, it is unknown if Lachman will play one of the last remaining remnants of the human race or if he will voice one of the many digitally created apes that will appear on screen.
The new Planet of the Apes The plot of the film has been laid out, and audiences will see a world that has increasingly fallen into the hands of monkeys, gorillas, and other apes, as the human race continues to be an obstacle in their mostly peaceful existence. According to the official synopsis, there are now so many apes around the planet that different civilizations have emerged. Some of those civilizations are loyal to Caesar and even took part in the action featured in the other Planet of the Apes films.
Still, other offspring of the civilizations that have sprung up have never heard of Caesar or think that he is nothing more than a myth invented by others to keep the apes at bay. And some ape kingdoms use it as a figurehead to start their own religions while harvesting and enslaving humans and collecting technology that has been left behind.
It is said that filming has already started on kingdom of the planet of the apeswhich means Lachman is likely to be pretty busy. Breaking off season 2 is in production and is expected to wrap up sometime in late spring.
kingdom of the planet of the apes it is scheduled to be released on May 24, 2024.
Source: The Hollywood Reporter