James Franco Rise of the Planet of the Apes

Amazing Video Shows Actor Playing An Ape Without Computer Graphic Help

Posted 03.18.2012

As the next step in its push to net "Rise of the Planet of the Apes" star Andy Serkis an Oscar nomination for his motion capture-aided work as lead ap...

James Franco's Sex Tape Disaster

Posted 10.10.2011

Carving a reputation as the pre-eminent renaissance man of a new generation in Hollywood, James Franco's boundless intellectual curiosity and artistic...

Zaki's Review: Rise of the Planet of the Apes

Zaki Hasan | Posted 10.09.2011

Zaki Hasan

At its core, the Apes series has always been about self-inflicted wounds -- the idea that man's unquenchable hubris inevitably leads to catastrophic consequences both for himself and those around him.

WATCH: James Franco On His 'Scam Art '

Posted 10.06.2011

Multi-talented actor, painter, student, and jack-of-all trades James Franco was on Jimmy Kimmel recently, and while he was there promoting his new mov...

Introducing Professor James Franco

Posted 10.02.2011

In addition to teaching his class "Editing James Franco with James Franco" at Columbia College, getting his PhD in English at Yale, staring in the ant...

This Actor Is King Of The Apes

AP | DAVID GERMAIN | Posted 09.21.2011

SAN DIEGO — Andy Serkis left no doubt in the minds of Comic-Con fans that he's the king of the apes. With footage from "Rise of the Planet of t...

WATCH: James Franco, John Lithgow in 'Apes' Prequel

Posted 09.19.2011

Rise of the Planet of the Apes," the big budget prequel to the 1968 classic, "Planet of the Apes," is set for release on Aug. 5, and this newly releas...

James Franco, Freida Pinto's New Film Updates A Classic

Posted 06.14.2011

As Charleston Heston hibernated, James Franco engineered the path to the end of the world. Franco stars in "Rise of the Planet of the Apes," the bi...