Amen."īrent eventually finds Taylor being held prisoner by the mutant humans. As it was in the beginning, is now, and ever shall be. "Glory be to the Bomb, and to the Holy Fallout. They all have radiation poisoning and worship a nuclear warhead. He meets a bunch of underground mutants with mental telepathy. Here Brent - with Nova in tow - discovers an underground cave which he quickly realizes is an old New York subway tunnel.
#Beneath the planet of the apes full movie movie
Kim Hunter returned as Zira but this is the only movie in the series that Roddy McDowall isn't in (except for one quick scene at the beginning which is taken directly from the first movie).Īnyway Brent escapes and is chased by the gorillas to the area known as the Forbidden Zone. Having been friends with Taylor they are amazed but pleased to meet another intelligent human. Of course he crosses paths with Zira the kindly chimpanzee veterinarian and her husband Cornelius. After gasping incredulously, “It's a city of Apes!" He tries to escape but is captured before he gets the chance. Nova takes Brent to Ape City where he quickly realizes the dangerous situation he is in. After burying the other member of his mission, Brent very quickly meets Nova, Taylor's mute companion, and they set off together on her horse in search of some answers. He crash lands on Earth in the same year as Taylor, 3955 A.D. He is an astronaut sent to find Taylor and his fellow shipmates. Instead we get James Franciscus as Brent a nearly identical character to Taylor. Taylor then (literally) disappears until the final twenty minutes or so of the movie. He has a quick scene at the beginning showing what happened to him and Nova after their fateful discovery of the half-buried Statue of Liberty. This series would eventually include 5 movies (not to mention a television series, a Saturday morning cartoon and tons of tie-in products long before it was standard procedure for a Hollywood movie).Ĭharlton Heston was reluctant to appear in this sequel so his character Taylor is reduced to a small part. What had been a surprise box-office and critical hit in 1968 became a franchise in 1970 with this sequel to the original Planet of the Apes. James Franciscus and Kim Hunter in Beneath the Planet of the Apes.
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