Owen Teague, Freya Allan, Peter Macon, Kevin Durand
The crown is forged in blood, and the throne of Earth is no longer a silent ruin—it is a prize to be seized at any cost. Empire of the Planet of the Apes (2026) plunges the world into a brutal new age of conquest, where the fragile peace established after the fall of Proximus Caesar is reduced to ash. Noa (Owen Teague) has spent years building the Eagle Clan into a beacon of ape civilization, but the echoes of the past refuse to die. The silence of the wasteland is shattered when a long-dormant human military signal, clandestine and cold, is activated by Mae (Freya Allan). This signal summons a forgotten legion of human survivors from the deepest subterranean bunkers—remnants of a 21st-century war machine, armed with the terrifying ghosts of high-tech weaponry.
Owen Teague returns as Noa, now a majestic and formidable sovereign whose primitive wisdom is sharpened by a predatory, lethal speed. He has evolved into the true successor to Caesar’s legacy, trading his youthful wonder for a battle-hardened gravity that commands the room. No longer just a hunter, he is a king who must decide if his mercy is a weakness in a world that only respects strength. Beside him, Mae undergoes a haunting and seductive transformation. She is no longer the desperate scavenger in rags; she has emerged as a high-tier human operative, clad in “Tactical-Feral” gear—a lethal fusion of scavenged military Kevlar and rugged, animalistic leather. Her bond with Noa is stretched to the breaking point as she is caught between the survival of her dying race and the ape she once called a brother.
The conflict reaches a fever pitch as a splinter group of apes, still obsessed with the scorched ideology of Proximus Caesar, forms an unholy alliance with the human legion. This unholy pact threatens to enslave both species under a new, technological tyranny. The lush, reclaimed greenery of the post-human world becomes a “Primal-Noir” battlefield where primitive spears clash with silent high-tech drones, and ancient instincts go head-to-head with cold, calculated AI. This isn’t just a skirmish for territory; it is a total war for the biological supremacy of the planet.
Drenched in raw emotion and featuring groundbreaking CGI that blurs the line between beast and man, Empire delivers a visceral masterclass in cinematic intensity. The visual palette shifts dramatically from the vibrant, sun-drenched forests to the cold, metallic grays of reclaimed ruins and scorched ashlands. In 2026, the law of the jungle is being rewritten in real-time: to build a lasting empire, you must be willing to sacrifice your soul—regardless of whether you possess a human heart or an ape’s spirit.