In the Forbidden Zone, the ape army comes upon the horrible sight of their gorilla scouts crucified on inverted crosses, engulfed in flames. When they torture Nova, Brent confirms their worst fears “The Apes are marching on your city!” Other than their “Divine Bomb”, the mutants’ only defenses are telepathic illusions. When it is apparent that he can not handle their telepathic communication, their leader instructs them to use verbal questioning. In the ruins of Grand Central Terminal, the city rulers barrage Brent with questions asked telepathically, mentally torturing him when he is evasive.
However, the object of worship fills him with horror - an intact nuclear intercontinental ballistic missile. Patrick's Cathedral, and finds a person inside, kneeling before the high altar. Brent hears voices that order him to kill Nova, resisting them, he enters the remains of St. Brent and Nova go deeper into the tunnels, eventually following a humming sound. Overwrought, he wonders aloud what could have happened to destroy the world he knew. As they are loaded back into the wagon, Zira pretends to lock the door but leaves it unlocked, enabling them to escape.Īfter escaping, Brent and Nova hide in an unnatural-looking cave which Brent soon recognizes was formerly Queensboro Plaza station. At the compound, they are spotted by Zira, who feigns scientific interest to save them. They are taken back to Ape City, passing squads of gorilla soldiers going through military exercises using humans for targets. While he is away, he asks for reassurances that they will stay out of trouble.īrent and Nova quickly leave Ape City, but are immediately captured by a gorilla patrol. He informs them that he will be joining Ursus on the invasion of the Forbidden Zone. Zaius arrives, so Brent and Nova hide and overhear how Zaius protected Cornelius and Zira from charges of heresy and treason months before, but now scolds Zira for her behavior during the meeting, wherein she remained seated when everyone else stood in applause. Nova takes him to the home of Cornelius and Zira, who explain the situation to Brent and treat his wound. While leaving the amphitheater, Brent is wounded by a patrolling gorilla trooper. Zaius conveying his misgivings about fighting an unknown and potentially dangerous enemy. Zaius and General Ursus discuss the impending invasion, with Dr. Ursus wants the Apes to invade the Forbidden Zone, conquer it, and use it as a potential food source. The orangutans and chimpanzees in the crowd are silent, not agreeing with the statement. Addressing the crowd is General Ursus ( James Gregory), leader of the Ape Army, who is calling for the total extermination of all humans. They sneak to an amphitheater filled with cheering apes. Hoping that Taylor may still be alive, Brent mounts the horse behind her and they ride out of the desert into the greener, cultivated area outside of Ape City. After burying his skipper, Brent is approached by Nova, who is on horseback and wearing Taylor's metal I.D. It contains two survivors: an astronaut named Brent ( James Franciscus) and his skipper, Maddox, though the skipper succumbs to his injuries and dies soon after. The opening credits show Taylor and Nova riding through the " Forbidden Zone".Įlsewhere in the Forbidden Zone is a severely damaged spacecraft which has crash-landed.
Zaius and Taylor discussing mankind, and Cornelius (Roddy McDowell) quoting from the apes' sacred scrolls: The story begins at the conclusion of " Planet of the Apes", with Dr. The film stars James Franciscus and Kim Hunter, and features Charlton Heston in a supporting role. "Beneath the Planet of the Apes" is a ( 1970) science-fiction film directed by Ted Post, and the first of four sequels to 1968's " Planet of the Apes". Distributor = Twentieth Century Fox Film Corp.įollowed_by = " Escape from the Planet of the Apes"
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