The film was a massive success, grossing $710.6 million worldwide, making it the highest-grossing film in the franchise. It earned a net profit of approximately $182 million.
It holds a 91% approval rating on Rotten Tomatoes . Critics particularly praised the "Shakespearean" depth of Caesar's character and the groundbreaking performance-capture technology used to bring the apes to life. Dawn of the Planet of the Apes
The film received an Academy Award nomination for Best Visual Effects . Key Themes The film was a massive success, grossing $710