Fox Archives: 50 years ago…‘Planet of the Apes’ (1968), from concept to creation

In February 1968, the film “Planet of the Apes” premiered in U.S. theaters. The movie, which was adapted from Pierre Boulle’s 1963 novel, “Monkey Planet,” starred Charlton Heston as an astronaut aboard a spaceship that crash-lands on a seemingly foreign, desolate planet ruled by apes. The film’s adored characters, as well as its unique and […]

Fox Archives: Famous film heads for Halloween

In honor of Halloween, below are a few photographs from the Fox Archives of famous film heads showcasing the art of film makeup and prosthetics from 20th Century Fox Film and Fox Searchlight Pictures titles. [tcf_gallery id=”3991″] The Fox Archives is mandated to collect, catalog, preserve and make accessible the following assets of the 20th […]

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