| “ | Welcome home, Baby bird. | „ |
| ~ Lightning to Noa after he is captured and brought into the Coastal Ape Colony. |
Lightning is a major antagonist in the 2024 science-ficition action film Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes, the fourth installment of the Planet of the Apes reboot franchise. He is a high-ranking member of the Coastal Ape Colony. Specifically, Lightning serves as the second-in-command of the army led Proximus Caesar and heralded by Sylva respectively.
He was portrayed by Ras-Samuel Weld A'abzgi.
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Personality[]
Lightning is shown to be a brutal and sadistic enforcer, who’s fanatically loyal to Proximus and Sylva. He is shown to enjoy mocking those he sees as beneath him such as primitive humans and Noa.
Biography[]
Lightning is seen with Sylva during all the movie. During the final battle, Proximus orders him to take Soona in hostage but Mae saves her and kills Lightning with a gun.
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Trivia[]
- Lightning is the second ape to be killed by a human. The first is Red. The difference is that whereas Red redeems himself as saving Caesar before to be killed by an Alpha Omega's soldier, Lightning remains evil until his death.
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