Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes (2024) is set many years after the events of the previous Planet of the Apes films, in a world where apes have evolved into an advanced society. The story follows a new generation of apes struggling with the emergence of a powerful new conflict as the fragile peace between different ape factions begins to unravel. In this new era, tensions arise between the apes and various new threats, including humans and other species, leading to battles for control and survival in the wild and complex environment.

The film focuses on themes of power, leadership, and societal development. As the apes’ society flourishes, some members are determined to rise to leadership roles, challenging the balance and calling into question the ethics of their evolving civilization. The storyline explores their journey to establish a kingdom while navigating internal divisions, power struggles, and the challenges posed by external forces, all in the context of a rapidly changing world. It brings fresh perspectives to the Planet of the Apes saga while continuing to explore deep philosophical themes.