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Investors who try to ape him simply by reducing his methods to dubious cashflow projections or buying any old listed household name when its stock price falls 20 per cent will never replicate Buffett's success.

The project has two subjects, Koko and Michael, who have learned to use American Sign Language (Ameslan), to understand spoken English, and to read printed words.10 Koko's instruction, begun in 1973, is the longest ongoing language study of an ape, and the only one with continuous instruction by the same teacher.

Hey bit ch usually works on British teenage girls who've been doped up by our Muslim r ape gangs.

Standridge resembles the «bad ape» who sometimes manages to bully his way into control of a group of other apes, but only for a year or two before his tactics cause him to be deposed by the smarter, younger apes, or by apes simply leaving the group to form their own.

In the context of Darwin's theories of evolution, the bones were re-examined by anatomist William King, who promptly named them Homo neanderthalensis, a name that provocatively (and incorrectly) suggested they were the missing link between apes and humans.

It was practiced by some of our earliest ancestors, such as Homo habilis and the even older Australopithecus garhi, who walked on two legs, but whose facial features and brain size were closer to those of apes.

OUR INNER APE: A Leading Primatologist Explains Why We Are Who We Are, by Frans de Waal; Riverhead Books, $ 25.95

One of a trio of protégés picked by famed anthropologist Louis Leakey to conduct field studies of great apes, Fossey was determined, devoted, and often angry — over the apes» diminishing habitat and especially over the danger they faced from poachers (who may have been responsible for Fossey's 1985 murder).

The actor is being observed by a younger ape, who swings his own (empty) hand down in sync every time the first one strikes the nut.

It was practiced by some of our earliest ancestors, such as Homo habilis and the even olderAustralopithecus garhi, who walked on two legs, but whose facial features and brain size were closer to those of apes.

Our Inner Ape: A Leading Primatologist Explains Why We Are Who We Are by Frans de Waal Riverhead Books (Penguin Group), 2005

Although the above two skulls look quite similar, most creationists claim that the first one (ER 1470) is human, while the second (ER 1813) is classified as an ape by the few creationists who even mention it.

The aerialist scenes are performed by the Escalante Family Troupe, who also contributed their breathtaking skills to such Hollywood films as Tarzan, the Ape Man (1932), and the Marx Bros.» At the Circus.

At its heart, Black Panther has a fairly standard comic book sort of story: baddie Ulysses Klaue (a rare live - action Andy Serkis: Star Wars: The Last Jedi, War for the Planet of the Apes), one of the few outsiders who knows the secrets of Wakanda, and who had stolen a small quantity of vibranium decades ago, is up to no good again, with a scary dude nicknamed Killmonger (Michael B. Jordan: Fantastic Four, and both of Coogler's previous films) at his side; they must be stopped by T'Challa, Nakia, and the absolute force of nature General Okoye (Danai Gurira), with an assist from CIA agent Everett K. Ross (Martin Freeman: The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies, Sherlock).

Chicago born author Edgar Rice Burroughs, in reading pulp magazines circa early 1900's, felt he could easily produce better material and subsequently came up with a story of a white orphan boy, raised by apes, who grows up to become king of the jungle.

Suffering greatly due to penny - pinching studio 20th Century Fox's low budget, Battle for the Planet of the Apes (1973) is most notable for a cameo by director John Huston as an ape named «The Lawgiver,» who appears in a wraparound segment.

Those who come in contact with it are changed by it, as are the apes at the start of the film and Dave Bowman (Keir Dullea) at the end.

This one, written by Blood Diamond's Charles Leavitt, who shares story credit with Rise / Dawn of the Planet of the Apes and Jurassic World couple Rick Jaffa and Amanda Silver, leaves a lot to be desired.

The Good Planet of the Apes — Wahlberg flexed both his figurative and literal muscles in this action - packed thriller and showed everyone exactly who it was that would take the action genre by storm.

The movie will contain appearances by many staple characters from the comic book, including Wakandan exile Erik Killmonger, M'Baku (who goes by the unfortunate title Man - Ape in the comics), the parasitic Ulysses Klaue, and the fierce Dora Milaje.

Disney animates the classic story penned by Edgar Rice Burroughs, bringing to life the boy who was raised by apes.

Here's some of what Besson cuts into the action as Professor Norman lectures to the Sorbonne and Lucy gets a grip on what's happening: rapid - fire montages of wildlife rutting (the credits include a thanks to Howard Hall Productions for «Indian rhino mating»); a caveman inventing fire and sparking man's industrial creativity; and Lucy's namesake, the possible «missing link» between mankind and the ape world, kneeling by a stream and staring into the camera, as if to ask «Who are you people?»

On the ape front, the leader Caesar (Andy Serkis) is ever more aptly - named, finding his efforts at stable rule sabotaged by a scowling, scarred rival called Koba (Toby Kebbell), who wants rid of their hated primate relatives for good.

They're lead by Caesar (Andy Serkis), the revolutionary leader of the first film who is now a chieftain, as well as a family man (er, ape).

Miles O'Keeffe, the stud actor who debuted in the critically lambasted Tarzan the Ape Man, stars as Sir Gawain, a lowly squire in King Arthur's court who just so happens to be the only brave soul who dares stand up to the task of a curious challenge, made by a mysterious but powerful stranger, The Green Knight (Connery).

Rather than escape from a burning house by walking out the front door (this is an ape who has twice pushed a van off a cliff to hide evidence of a murder), Link inexplicably decides to climb to the roof and strut around like a complete... well, like a complete Jane.

Captive State is directed by Rupert Wyatt (Rise of the Planet of the Apes, The Gambler), who also co-wrote the original screenplay with Erica Beeney.

As for the apes, they are led by charismatic Caesar, played in motion - capture by Andy Serkis, who himself is minded towards diplomacy.

The project was originally helmed by Rise of the Planet of the Apes director Rupert Wyatt, who ended up leaving the project due to scheduling conflicts.

Freida, who was in Slumdog Millionaire and Rise Of The Planet Of The Apes, plays Trishna and gives a performance that will break your heart as she's taken away from her simple life and hurled into the big city by Riz Ahmed.

From the director of San Andreas and Incarnate, Rampage follows a primatologist named Davis Okoye, played by Dwayne Johnson, who shares a bond with the big white ape George.

His right - hand man, Klaue, is brought to life by Andy Serkis who's best known for his motion capture work in the Planet of the Apes or Lord of the Rings trilogies.

The Willoughby referred to is Ebbing's Police Chief played by Woody Harrelson («War for the Planet of the Apes») who masks a soft heart with a veneer of toughness.

While I came into this movie excited about every inch of it, M'Baku a.k.a Man - Ape in the comics has had a very messy and problematic history being written as the scary, angry, dark - skinned black man who wants Wakanda to be a primitive society that includes human sacrifice, because... this character was created by white authors in the late 1960s, and this was their idea of nuance.

Eric Barone, who goes by «Concerned Ape» on Twitter, posted the above image, promising that the next update with affect the game's single - player portion as well.

Conquest isn't bad (a good performance by Roddy McDowall, who starred in all the Apes films except for the second Beneath the Planet of the Apes entry and plays his own son in this film helps), but it isn't really good either...

Matt Reeves, who helmed «Dawn of the Planet of the Apes,» is returning to direct, once again from a script by Mark Bomback.

... One person who may (and the emphasis here is on «may») find themselves with a role in The Batman is Reeves» Dawn of the Planet of the Apes and War for the Planet of the Apes star Andy Serkis, with Reeves responding to a Twitter question about that very possibility by replying that: «Andy Serkis in ANYthing!

Terminator Genisys was directed by Alan Taylor (Thor: The Dark World) and saw Arnold Schwarzenegger leading a cast that also includes Emilia Clarke (Game of Thrones), Jason Clarke (Dawn of the Planet of the Apes), Jai Courtney (Suicide Squad), Matt Smith (Doctor Who), J.K. Simmons (Whiplash), Courtney B. Vance (Law & Order: Criminal Intent), Byung - hun Lee (G.I. Joe: Retaliation), Dayo Okeniyi (The Hunger Games), Michael Gladis (Mad Men), Sandrine Holt (House of Cards) and Douglas Smith (Percy Jackson: Sea of Monsters).

His main foes are pretty much Klaw, who we saw played by Andy Serkis in Avengers: Age of Ultron, and Man - Ape.

The inventor almost by himself of two distinct genres of film in Italy (and just the concept of the arthouse slasher in the world), a co-writer of Sergio Leone's Once Upon a Time in the West, and a revolutionizer of horror - movie music became this guy who stopped aping Hitchcock and started aping... Jeunet?

This is particularly true of the beautiful mo - cap and voice performance by Steve Zahn (The Good Dinosaur, Knights of Badassdom) that imbues Bad Ape, a solitary chimp zoo survivor whom Caesar encounters, with grand pathos and sweet eager humor: he is a creature — a person — who has been driven a little mad by loneliness and is now overenthusiastic in his enjoyment of new company.

In that film, Caesar was raised by a circus owner (Ricardo Montalban) and became the Che Guevara / Malcom X / Black Panther-esque leader of apes who were turned into slaves by humans.

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In the spectacular «War for the Planet of the Apes,» a chimpanzee dad, Caesar, who is played by Andy Serkis, fights aggressively to protect his wife and kids from dastardly humans.

A former Special Ops soldier turned anti-poaching expert turned primatologist at San Diego Wildlife Reserve, he has a special bond with Rampage's famous gorilla, and desperately seeks to bring the wayward ape back from the mess caused by an industrial accident at the hands of nefarious evil - doers and genetic meddlers Engyne, who are fiddling with animal DNA in order to produce biological weapons.

In addition to its exquisitely crafted spectacle (artfully punctuated by Giancchino's heart - string - tugging score) and hefty themes (War for the Planet of the Apes deals in humanity's worst milestones, with allusions to the Holocaust and Slavery), War functions as a powerful vehicle for Andy Serkis, who redraws the lines of motion - capture performance's potential once again.

Davis is an elite super soldier as well in addition to being the caretaker of George, an albino ape who begins growing at an alarming and unprecedented rate after being exposed to a mutagen created by Energyne, a sinister corporation messing around with DNA to create a race of deadly super-animals.

The tale of Caesar — a bright young chimpanzee subjected to freewheeling medical experimentation, who grows up to become an ape - separatist revolutionary — was packaged in a bland Hollywood wrapper, as a love story between a lab scientist and his assistant (played by James Franco and then - it girl Freida Pinto, respectively).

A trip back to the mysterious and dangerous home of the king of the apes, the new film will reportedly follow a team of explorers (led by a character played by Tom Hiddleston), who venture deep inside the treacherous, primordial island to find the leader's brother along with a mythical serum, confronting extraordinary creatures along the way.