Planet of the Apes Prequel: Chapter 5 Rise

Twentieth Century Fox's epic motion picture "RISE OF THE PLANET OF THE APES" is accompanied by a free online digital comic book prequel. The comic's story is set before the events detailed in the film, presenting an epic tale of two apes brutally taken from the wild and driven into a life of captivity and experimentation - a journey that will alter the fate of the world forever.

The comic series is written by acclaimed PLANET OF THE APES writer Daryl Gregory, with sensational artists Damian Couceiro (HAWKS OF OUTREMER) and Tony Parker (DO ANDROIDS DREAM OF ELECTRIC SHEEP?) setting the stage. "RISE OF THE PLANET OF THE APES" is the first live-action film in the history of movies to star and be told from the point of view of a sentient animal - a character with human-like qualities, who can strategize, organize and ultimately lead a revolution, and with whom audiences will experience a real emotional bond.

The film was impossible to make until the technology, invented for Avatar and now advanced to a new dimension, caught up to the idea behind the movie. A new free five-page "RISE OF THE PLANET OF THE APES" digital comic book story debuts each Wednesday until the final 10-page epic conclusion on August 3rd, two days before the film's release.

The digital comic book prequel provides an in-depth exploration of the events leading up to the film, delving into the lives of the two apes at the center of the story. Readers will witness their brutal capture, the horrors of captivity and experimentation, and the gradual awakening of their intelligence and self-awareness. This journey sets the stage for the revolutionary events that unfold on the big screen, as the apes rise up against their human oppressors.

The creative team behind the comic has meticulously crafted a narrative that seamlessly connects to the film, offering fans a deeper understanding of the characters and the world they inhabit. Daryl Gregory's writing brings a level of depth and emotional resonance to the proceedings, while the stunning visuals of Damian Couceiro and Tony Parker transport readers into the vivid and immersive world of the PLANET OF THE APES.

For fans of the original PLANET OF THE APES franchise, the digital comic provides a tantalizing glimpse into the origins of the new cinematic universe. And for those new to the story, the prequel offers a compelling entry point, allowing them to experience the rise of the apes alongside the film's protagonists.

The digital comic book format allows for a dynamic and engaging reading experience, with the ability to seamlessly transition between panels and pages, and the integration of multimedia elements such as sound effects and motion. This enhanced storytelling experience further immerses the reader in the world of "RISE OF THE PLANET OF THE APES," setting the stage for the highly anticipated film.

In the end, the free online digital comic book prequel serves as a powerful complement to the cinematic experience, enriching the overall narrative and offering fans a deeper connection to the characters and the events that will shape the future of the PLANET OF THE APES.

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