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1. thecinemaholic.com › is-the-monkey-king-2023-basedThe Monkey King (2023): Netflix Film Based on a Chinese Classic

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   Aug 18, 2023 · Yes, ‘The Monkey King’ is based on a book. The film is an adaptation of the globally renowned Chinese novel ‘Journey to the West.’ First published in the 16th century, during the rule of the Ming dynasty, the folktale is said to be written by Wu Cheng’en, a Chinese author and poet.

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   Aug 19, 2023 · Published Aug. 19, 2023, 10:30 a.m. ET. The Monkey King (now on Netflix) isn’t just another talking-animal cartoon. No, it’s a Chinese legend dating back to the Ming Dynasty… that’s been ...

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   Is the Monkey King based on a true story?

   • Stacchi now returns with The Monkey King, a 3D animated adventure inspired by the Ming Dynasty epic, Journey to the West. The movie follows the titular mythical Monkey (voiced by Jimmy O. Yang) as his quest to become an immortal god puts him in direct conflict with countless demons and deities, including the narcissistic Dragon King ( Bowen Yang ).

   'The Monkey King' Director on Turning a 500-Year-Old Folktale Into His

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   Who directed the Monkey King?

   • The Monkey King: Directed by Anthony Stacchi. With Jimmy O. Yang, Bowen Yang, Jolie Hoang-Rappaport, Jo Koy. Inspired by an epic Chinese tale, translated into an action-packed comedy, a Monkey and his magical fighting Stick battle demons, dragons, gods and the greatest adversary of all - Monkey's ego.

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   Will Monkey King be a movie?

   • The movie likely functions as a global introduction to the Monkey King saga, which previously came to life in a few TV series (most recently via Chinese production The New Legends of Monkey, a Netflix original), comics, video games and all the usual big-franchise media-crossover stuff.

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   Is 'the Monkey King' still a good story?

   • More than anything, Stacchi says that he remains in awe of how contemporary The Monkey King 's source material still feels. "It's a 500-year-old folk tale, but the tone of it is incredibly modern. It has a very contemporary antihero, and the story is really, really funny."

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   Aug 17, 2023 · Visually and narratively, The Monkey King has little in common with The Boxtrolls. Nonetheless, Stacchi reveals that making The Monkey King was a bit of a full-circle moment for him. "Years ago, I'd tried to develop a Journey to the West adaptation at other studios," recalls the filmmaker. "I read the book originally 20 years ago, and I just ...

5. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › The_Monkey_King_(2023_film)The Monkey King (2023 film) - Wikipedia

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   English. Chinese. The Monkey King is a 2023 animated fantasy action comedy film directed by Anthony Stacchi from a screenplay written by Rita Hsiao and the writing team of Steve Bencich and Ron J. Friedman. It is based on the first 7 chapters of the classic Ming dynasty novel, Journey to the West.

6. www.historyvshollywood.com › reelfaces › arthur-the-kingHow Accurate is Arthur the King? The True Story vs. the Mark ...

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   Mar 14, 2024 · Yes. Mark Wahlberg wanted Arthur the King to be as accurate as possible, so he involved Lindnord in the filmmaking process to get his input, particularly on how to depict adventure racing in a movie. Despite his own dedication to fitness, Wahlberg said that the movie was his "toughest shoot ever."

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   The Monkey King: Directed by Anthony Stacchi. With Jimmy O. Yang, Bowen Yang, Jolie Hoang-Rappaport, Jo Koy. Inspired by an epic Chinese tale, translated into an action-packed comedy, a Monkey and his magical fighting Stick battle demons, dragons, gods and the greatest adversary of all - Monkey's ego.

8. www.usatoday.com › story › entertainmentIs ‘Arthur the King’ a true story? Mark Wahlberg’s new movie ...

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   Mar 16, 2024 · 1:06. Mark Wahlberg tells a heartwarming stray dog's tale in "Arthur the King." But just how accurate is the movie (in theaters now), inspired by an adventure racer (portrayed by Wahlberg) who...