Planet Of The Apes Movie Facts, Easter Eggs and hidden details

11 of the most interesting Planet Of The Apes easter eggs you didn't know about. Handpicked and verified, these little-known hidden details can be obscure enough most people will miss. These behind the scene easter eggs and hidden messages will give you another view of Planet Of The Apes movie message.

Planet Of The Apes Movie Easter Eggs

 hidden scene 1 - The little girl without a name asks Maurice the Orangutan if she is an ape and he saw the chevy nova symbol on the ground and gave it to her as a name and Nova is latin for "new". Nova was also a character in one of the earlier movies.

The little girl without a name asks Maurice the Orangutan if she is an ape and he saw the chevy nova symbol on the ground and gave it to her as a name and Nova is latin for "new". Nova was also a character in one of the earlier movies.

Planet Of The Apes Movie Foreshadowing

When Ceaser says his first word, the camerawork foreshadows the apes rising to become the dominant species. The camera moves to a low angle shot when Ceaser speaks, and the reverse shot of Dodge is a high angle shot.

Planet Of The Apes movie hidden details

All of the apes climb over the subway turnstiles but Caesar, who was raised by humans, walks through them normally.

 hidden scene 1 - The scientists called Caesar's mother "Bright Eyes" The same name given to Charlton Heston's character by Caesar's mother from the original movies.

The scientists called Caesar's mother "Bright Eyes" The same name given to Charlton Heston's character by Caesar's mother from the original movies.

 hidden scene 1 - - In the credits scene showing the spread of Simian Flu, isolationist North Korea almost entirely avoids the plague

- In the credits scene showing the spread of Simian Flu, isolationist North Korea almost entirely avoids the plague

 hidden scene 1 - Did it waaaay before the emoji movie

Did it waaaay before the emoji movie

 hidden scene 1 - The newspaper headline reads "Lost in space" which is a nod to the Icarus space shuttle from the original '68 Planet of the Apes movie

The newspaper headline reads "Lost in space" which is a nod to the Icarus space shuttle from the original '68 Planet of the Apes movie

 hidden scene 1 - - There are a couple of not-so-subtle refferences to the original movies, suggesting that astronauts will come back to find earth taken over by apes

- There are a couple of not-so-subtle refferences to the original movies, suggesting that astronauts will come back to find earth taken over by apes

 hidden scene 1 - The patches on the astronauts say ANSA instead of NASA

The patches on the astronauts say ANSA instead of NASA

 hidden scene 1 - The alzheimers treatment serum is labeled "ALZ-112". The original Planet Of The Apes had a run-time of 112 minutes

The alzheimers treatment serum is labeled "ALZ-112". The original Planet Of The Apes had a run-time of 112 minutes

 hidden scene 1 - The name of the group rebelling in "War for the Planet of the Apes" is Alpha and Omega, a reference to the bomb the mutants worshipped in "Beneath the Planet of the Apes"

The name of the group rebelling in "War for the Planet of the Apes" is Alpha and Omega, a reference to the bomb the mutants worshipped in "Beneath the Planet of the Apes"