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Several generations following Caesar's reign, apes – now the dominant species – live harmoniously while humans have been reduced to living in the shadows. As a new tyrannical ape leader builds his empire, one young ape undertakes a harrowing journey that will cause him to question all he's known about the past and to make choices that will define a future for apes and humans alike.
Several generations following Caesar's reign, apes – now the dominant species – live harmoniously while humans have been reduced to living in the shadows. As a new tyrannical ape leader builds his empire, one young ape undertakes a harrowing journey that will cause him to question all he's known about the past and to make choices that will define a future for apes and humans alike.
The film leans left by presenting a strong allegorical critique of authoritarianism, slavery, and the deliberate corruption of historical ideals for political control, aligning with progressive concerns about power structures and historical revisionism.
The film primarily features ape characters, which inherently shifts the focus away from human racial diversity in casting. Its narrative explores themes of oppression, historical erasure, and power struggles within ape society, offering allegorical critiques of societal dynamics without explicitly targeting traditional human identities.
Based on the provided information, 'Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes' does not feature explicit LGBTQ+ representation or themes. Reviews and analyses available do not mention any LGBTQ+ characters or narratives, indicating that this aspect is either minimal or not a focus of the film's content or critical reception.
Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes does not feature any explicit or allegorical portrayal of transsexual characters or themes. The narrative centers on ape society and its struggles, with no discernible engagement with trans identity in its plot or character development.
The film features Mae, a human female character, who plays a significant role in the narrative and participates in action sequences. However, her contributions to combat are primarily through strategic actions, stealth, and the use of firearms or explosives, rather than direct physical combat where she defeats male opponents.
The provided information indicates no specific instances of gender swap or significant gender role reversal for established characters in "Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes." The narrative maintains traditional gender roles for its ape and human characters.
The film introduces MacDonald, a Black human character, who is pivotal to its racial allegories. However, there is no indication that this character, or any other, was previously established as a different race in prior canon, thus not meeting the definition of a race swap.
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