Saturday, August 20, 2011

THE RISE OF THE PLANET OF THE APES



To kill some time before the train back to Glasgow i decided to go and see the new Planet of The Apes Film.

It was enjoyably entertaining , with graphics restricted to expressions of facial emotion of the apes.

I saw a lot of old haunts from San Francisco , especially looking down to the Embarcadero through Market Street.

But there should be an enquiry how the US Military with close Air Support and full spectrum Satellite Visual Intelligence coverage could not beat a bunch of monkeys with broken fence posts.But then again , the same mismatch is taking place in Afghanistan , with similar results.

Below is a thoughtful and perceptive review of the film from the Los Angeles Times:

No comments:

Post a Comment