Planet of the Apes

Creation & Design

The Planet of the Apes franchise began as a novel by Pierre Boulle in 1963, which was adapted into a film in 1968. The comic series expanded on the universe established in the films.

Early Years

The comic series began in the early 1970s, exploring themes of evolution, society, and the relationship between humans and apes.

Character Development

Over the years, the Planet of the Apes franchise has evolved to include various adaptations, reboots, and expansions, exploring deeper themes of morality, society, and the consequences of human actions.

Cultural Reception

The franchise has received critical acclaim for its thought-provoking themes and social commentary, becoming a staple in science fiction.

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Simian
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Comic book adaptation of the movie, Beneath the Planet of the Apes, the sequel to Planet of the Apes

1st U.S. comic book appearance of the Planet of the Apes

Manga adaptations of the original film were published in Japan prior to the publication of this issue

Centerfold poster included

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First ongoing Planet of the Apes series, published by Marvel under the Curtis Magazine imprint

Part one of the original story 'Terror on the Planet of the Apes'

Adaptation of the Planet of the Apes movie (1968) runs from issue #1 - #6

Adaptation of Beneath the Planet of the Apes in issues #7 - #11

Adaptation of Escape from the Planet of the Apes #12 - #16

Adaptation of Conquest of the Planet of the Apes in issues #17 - #22

Adaptation of Battle for the Planet of the Apes in issues #23 - #28

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Conquest of the Planet of the Apes adaptation part one

Adventure Publications ⋅ 1992

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Four-issue limited series that takes place centuries after the main Malibu series

Adventure Publications ⋅ 1993

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Cover art by Leonard Kirk

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Crossover of Green Lantern (DC) and Planet of the Apes (BOOM! Studios)

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Variant cover art by Felipe Massafera

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Variant cover art by Paul Rivoche

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Variant cover art by Paul Rivoche

Cover art inspired by Green Lantern #49 (1994)

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