Apes Invade Venice Beach: Epic PR Stunt for Upcoming Film!

Premiere of "The Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes" on May 10.

Directed by Wes Ball; stars Freya Allan and Owen Teague.

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Plot: Humans vs. chimpanzees in a war.

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PR stunt: Humans dressed as apes surprise beachgoers.

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Viral videos: Ape-disguised humans ride horses on the beach.

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Director and viewers praise the PR stunt.

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Fourth installment in the "Planet of the Apes" franchise.

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Owen Teague plays Noa, a peace-seeking chimpanzee.

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Noa and Mae team up to save civilizations.

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Previous installment, "War for the Planet of the Apes," was a hit.

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