“When discussing remakes, it would be remiss not to touch on the film which took them to a whole new level: Tim Burton’s Planet of the Apes (2001). With this film, Burton spawned the phrase “reimagining” which went on to grant carte blanche to anyone who wanted to take another’s ideas and alter it just enough to be able to claim it as their own..”

You can read the rest of my Genre Grandeur Planet of the Apes (2001) write up, right here.

RS