Red Carpet Recap: Stars Come Out for Atlanta Premier of ‘War for the Planet Of the Apes’ [Video/Photos]

Yesterday evening at Regal Atlantic Station in Atlanta, 20th Century Fox presented a VIP Red Carpet screening of War For The Planet Of The Apes, opening nationwide Friday, July 14. As theatergoers waited in anticipation for doors to open, the Red Carpet overflowed with local and national celebrities who were excited to witness the war that would determine the fate of humanity.

Attending celebs, tastemakers and influencers included event host, Headkrack (co-host of the Rickey Smiley Morning Show and Dish Nation), as well as NBA basketball superstar Dwight Howard, actress/celebrity model Eva Marcille, double Emmy Award-winning actor GregAlan Williams (OWN’s Greenleaf), famed Hollywood director/producer Rob Hardy and reality newcomer Brandon Barnes (WEtv’s Growing Up Hip-Hop).

Ceaser and Sky (VH1’s Black Ink Crew New York), Dr. Heavenly (Bravo’s_Married To Medicine), Bambi (VH1’s Love & Hip-Hop Atlanta), Lil Webby(hip-hop artist), John Grant (Executive Director of ESPN Air Force Reserve Celebration Bowl, Egypt Sherrod (HGTV’s Flipping Virgins), Final Draft (America’s Got Talent_ Season 12), Fahamu Pecou (Visual Artist & Scholar), famed Gospel artist, Micah Stampley, and more were also on hand.

In War for the Planet of the Apes, the third chapter of the critically acclaimed blockbuster franchise, Caesar and his apes are forced into a deadly conflict with an army of humans led by a ruthless Colonel. After the apes suffer unimaginable losses, Caesar wrestles with his darker instincts and begins his own mythic quest to avenge his kind. As the journey finally brings them face to face, Caesar and the Colonel are pitted against each other in an epic battle that will determine the fate of both their species and the future of the planet.

War for the Planet of the Apes stars Andy Serkis, Woody Harrelson, Steve Zahn, Amiah Miller, Karin Konoval, Judy Greer and Terry Notary. Check out the trailer below and the stars who came out for the Atlanta premier.