"War of the Planet of the Apes" starts filmingOctober 19, 2015 - 11:24 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Production has officially started on the upcoming "War of the Planet of the Apes". Director Matt Reeves announced on Twitter on Saturday, October 17 the beginning of filming on the new installment of "Planet of the Apes" movie series, AceShowbiz reports. Matt shared the first photo taken on the filming set. The picture showed a silhouette of two actors on a lonely beach. One person stood while gesturing another person on horseback. The director captioned it, "#It has begun. @ApesMovies." Fellow filmmakers responded to Matt's posting on Twitter. "Ant-Man" director Peyton Reed wrote, "This excites me," to which Matt replied, "Ha! Thank you, sir!" "Finding Nemo" director Andrew Stanton posted, "YEEEEEEEESSSSSS!!!!! #bewarethebeastman." Matt then replied, "Ha! How are you, sir??" Matt retweeted some fan postings. A fan wrote, "@mattreevesLA @ApesMovies WAR is coming! Can't wait to see you and @andyserkis knock it out of the park again!" The director then replied, "Andy is peerless." Matt also confirmed that Michael Giacchino would return to compose scores for "War of the Planet of the Apes". Starring Andy Serkis, Gabriel Chavarria, Steve Zahn, Amiah Miller and Woody Harrelson, "War of the Planet of the Apes" is scheduled to hit U.S. theaters on July 14, 2017. Andy will reprise his role as the apes leader Caesar. Photo: 20th Century Fox Top stories Ara Aivazian said Azerbaijan continues the traditions of Turkey after seizing territories and forced Armenians out. The creative crew of the Public TV had chosen 13-year-old Malena as a participant of this year's contest. She called on others to also suspend their accounts over the companies’ failure to tackle hate speech. Penderecki was known for his film scores, including for William Friedkin’s “The Exorcist”, Stanley Kubrick’s “The Shining”. Partner news | Lemkin Institute petition seeks release of Armenians in Azerbaijan The Lemkin Institute is deeply concerned about the continued illegal detention of political prisoners from Karabakh in Azerbaijan. Armenian Catholicos calls for national unity against threats Karekin II issued a message on Republic Day marking the anniversary of the First Armenian Republic. Pashinyan: Armenia’s desired goal is “on the horizon” Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan has said that Armenia is moving forward “without interruption”. Opposition leader, supporters spend night at Sardarapat memorial Police made nearly 300 arrests the day before as Galstanyan and his supporters continued to demonstrate in Yerevan. |