![]() “The reason that sequence felt so powerful was because it felt uncontrived,” says Gunton. Mike Gunton, a Natural History Unit mainstay and the show’s executive producer, says their approach stems from the horrifying sequence in Planet Earth II where an iguana hatchling runs for its life from dozens of speeding snakes. Part of this is down to the producers’ approach to what they depict. After a while, you stop noticing that it’s not real-life footage. You have all the respect and scientific rigour that you would find in a traditionally shot documentary such as Planet Earth presented with thoroughly convincing CGI. The results of this union are astonishing. The second series marries two irresistibly compelling forces: MPC, the visual effects house that helped Jon Favreau create his photorealistic remakes of The Lion King and The Jungle Book and BBC Studios Natural History Unit. Our mission, if you like, was to show the audience that these are not mindless monsters.” They were really social and they would have been really flamboyant because of the social mindset. “Nothing is primitive about dinosaurs,” says Tim Walker, Prehistoric Planet’s series producer, over a video call. ![]() It is not a deep film, the script is not great but it is a mindless, cheesy and enjoyable film with plenty of mayhem.A Hatzegopteryx confronting a T rex, as realised in Prehistoric Planet. The villains who are siblings are rather cartoonish but Malin Akerman seems to be having fun. The film has shades of King Kong and Godzilla. Davis helped by a genetic engineer Dr Kate Caldwell (Naomie Harris) need to track down an antidote to control George and stop the rampage which is destroying Chicago. George mutates, he grows in size and strength and heads for Chicago with the others because of a single transmitted by the corporate villains who are conducting the illegal experiments. When some highly sensitive and dangerous samples that are experimented up in space land on earth, the infected animals grow in size and mutate. ![]() ![]() He is also ex special forces and he once saved an albino silverback gorilla George when it was a baby out in the wild as its mother was slaughtered by game hunters. Dwayne Johnson is primatologist Davis Okoye. It is worth it just to see a three way fight between a DNA altered Gorilla, Wolf (who can fly) and an Alligator. ![]() Rampage is an unpretentious fun popcorn film. ![]()
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