Planet of the Apes (1968)

This groundbreaking science fiction film directed by Franklin J. Schaffner is based on the 1963 novel of the same name by Pierre Boulle. It explores profound themes of identity and civilization as a group of astronauts find themselves stranded on a planet ruled by intelligent apes. With its captivating storytelling and iconic twist ending, the film offers an immersive and engaging experience that challenges perceptions and leaves a lasting impact.