Elephant News · Chief Correspondent of Dongfang Jinbao Wu Jingjing
The "orangutan" world has a "new world", and the "orangutan" era has a new chapter! The sci-fi action masterpiece " Rise of the Planet of the Apes: New World" is officially released today. This story, which revolves around the younger generation of "gorilla" heroes and the mysterious human girl, is not only fascinating in plot, but also has new breakthroughs in technology. Recently, at the premiere viewing event organized by Oscar Cinema, many movie fans experienced the film's top-notch visual effects in the ScreenX Hall of Manhattan Cinemas in Zhengzhou, and witnessed a new chapter of the "Ape" era together.
As the latest masterpiece of the classic legendary film series "Rise of the Planet of the Apes", "Rise of the Planet of the Apes: New World" is directed by "Maze Runner" director Wes Ball, starring Owen Teague, Freya Allen, Kevin ·Starring Duran, Peter Macon and others. The story takes place several generations after the reign of the legendary leader Caesar. In this world where the status of apes is reversed, in order to fight against the tyrannical new leader of the apes, Sesa, Noah, a fledgling ape youth, and the mysterious human girl Nova begin a difficult journey. From a story point of view, this one also takes a different approach, introducing a novel entry point into the story, centered around the younger generation of "orangutan" heroes and the mysterious human girl. Although Caesar's legend has passed away, his morality and spirit are still as bright as a dim light, guiding everyone's growth, adventure and exploration from an almost mythical perspective.
For movie fans, in addition to the story, the visual effects have always been an important blessing for the highly praised "War for the Planet of the Apes" series. With revolutionary breakthroughs in motion capture technology, the "War for the Planet of the Apes" trilogy has been nominated for the Academy Award for Best Visual Effects. In "Rise of the Planet of the Apes: A New World," the motion and facial performance capture technology has been fully upgraded. According to reports, a major improvement in this film is the innovative use of a pair of head-mounted facial cameras to record the actors' facial expressions. The single camera used in the past can better construct the depth of the face and record the details of the performance in more detail, with realistic effects, especially the wet appearance of the ape's hair after being soaked in water, which is full of details. At the same time, the production team's precise use of mechanical devices, physics and physiology also presented hearty and hearty large-scale action scenes.
Of course, in addition to the shocking special effects and action scenes, the movie also explores human beings' own moral and ethical issues through the conflict between humans and apes. The film also presents the trend of civilization evolution, the coexistence, unity and struggle of different races. It not only looks back and pays tribute to the previous film, but also depicts the "orangutan" generation's struggle to open up a new path. It also continues this trend. The series has always had profound humanistic connotations.
