Earlier this week, 20th Century Fox officially announced the start of production on Dawn of the Planet of the Apes with an official plot synopsis, and after dropping the official logo yesterday, director Matt Reeves (Cloverfield) has taken to Twitter to debut the first official production still from next year's sequel, which sees pre-CG Caeser (Andy Serkis) on horseback confronting Jason Clarke (The Great Gatsby)...
![Dawn of the Planet of the Apes]( "Dawn of the Planet of the Apes")
"A growing nation of genetically evolved apes led by Caesar is threatened by a band of human survivors of the devastating virus unleashed a decade earlier. They reach a fragile peace, but it proves short-lived, as both sides are brought to the brink of a war that will determine who will emerge as Earth's dominant species."
Dawn of the Planet of the Apes is set for release on May 23rd 2014, with a cast that also includes Gary Oldman (The Dark Knight Rises), Keri Russell (Mission: Impossible III), Toby Kebbell (Wrath of the Titans), Kodi Smit-McPhee (Let Me In), Enrique Murciano (Black Hawk Down), Kirk Acevedo (The Thin Red Line) and Judy Greer (13 Going on 30).
"A growing nation of genetically evolved apes led by Caesar is threatened by a band of human survivors of the devastating virus unleashed a decade earlier. They reach a fragile peace, but it proves short-lived, as both sides are brought to the brink of a war that will determine who will emerge as Earth's dominant species."
Dawn of the Planet of the Apes is set for release on May 23rd 2014, with a cast that also includes Gary Oldman (The Dark Knight Rises), Keri Russell (Mission: Impossible III), Toby Kebbell (Wrath of the Titans), Kodi Smit-McPhee (Let Me In), Enrique Murciano (Black Hawk Down), Kirk Acevedo (The Thin Red Line) and Judy Greer (13 Going on 30).