Quote Originally Posted by redgunamo View Post
Yes, different matter altogether. The French consider them serious socio-political satire, rather than schoolboy comedy.
Yes, they're always getting that sort of thing wrong. It's like Planet Of The Apes. The French originals were supposed to be a satire about American racial issues. Fortunately, Hollywood recognised that they were actually much more entertaining when they were about humans living in a world run by apes.