Nova’s survival, for one, is one of the more confusing elements of the story.

The 1968 title doesn’t exactly explain how Nova survived before meeting Taylor.

Even though he enriches the story, Dr. Zaius' characterization doesn’t always make much sense.

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However, again, it feels like a technologically superior species would somehow be aware of this past.

The Planet of the Apes franchise has also seen success in video games and comic books.

Zira, Caesar, and Taylor from the Planet of the Apes series

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Planet of the Apes is a multimedia sci-fi franchise that began in 1963 with Pierre Boulle’s novel, which was later adapted into a film in 1968 starring Charlton Heston. The success of the movie led to four sequels, two TV shows, a remake from Tim Burton, and a reboot trilogy. The Planet of the Apes franchise has also seen success in video games and comic books.

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