This is not the first time I've seen Conquest of the Planet of the Apes in a theater. I caught it during its original release, but being five years old, I didn't really pick up on the whole Black Power thing. I was probably just excited to see monkeys running around in jumpsuits and setting people on fire. In fact, that's still about as good as it gets for me, which goes a long way towards explaining why I had so much fun at the Fantastic Fest screening of Conquest of the Planet of the Apes: The Unseen Cut.
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