Dawn of the Planet of the Apes (2014)

Humanity is down to the smallest fraction and the apes are living peacefully with Ceasar in charge. But then a small team of humans stumble into ape paradise on their way to the nearby power-giving dam and things do not go well.

One of those “if they would just talk first instead of REACT, things would probably be fine” movies. But, of course, the same applies in the real world and reaction wins out far too often. Entertaining enough to insure we'll watch the third in the series, but a step below the first film.

B-