"Owen Teague's Spectacular Transformation: Inside 'Ape School' for 'Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes'"
Owen Teague, star of "Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes," underwent extensive preparation for his role as a chimpanzee, including attending "ape school" and spending time at a Florida ape sanctuary. The actor's commitment to embodying his character, Noa, involved learning about animal behavior and physical transformation, including using extensions to walk on his knuckles. Teague's dedication to his craft and performance-capture work is evident, as he aims to deliver a strong performance despite being digitally altered in the film.