Planet of the Apes (comics) in 2005 with input from a panel of fans including Ty Templeton, Beware the Beast Redux emerged from this rewrite and can be viewed in the Facebook group Planet of the Apes the Forbidden Zone, https://www.facebook.com/groups/485867174771037/ Gideon also made a brief appearance in 'Within The Planet Of The Apes', set shortly before 'Beware The Beast'. The Dark Horse series was written by Ian Edginton and was a tie-in with the Tim Burton's 2001 "Apes" film. Between 2001–2002, Dark Horse published a film adaptation, a mini-series, a brief ongoing run, a Toys R' Us minicomic and a three-part serial in "Dark
Planet of the Apes (2001 film) of the script bore little resemblance to the book, but a lot of the stuff in the second half comes directly from it, or directly inspired by it." Hamm's script had an ape astronaut from another planet crash-landing in New York Harbor, launching a virus that will make human beings extinct. Dr. Susan Landis, who works for the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, and Alexander Troy, an Area 51 scientist, use the ape's spacecraft to return to the virus' planet of origin, hoping to find an antidote. They find an urban environment where apes armed with heavy weapons hunt