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The Monkey King (2023 film) 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.
Aug 18, 2023 · The Monkey King catapults us into a world where gods and demons reign supreme.However, one small monkey (voiced by Jimmy O. Yang) is about to upset the status quo in a big way. Hatched from a rock ...
Aug 3, 2023 · The plot revolving around Lin, with her internal struggle, compassion and desperate need to make a difference, may very well be the film’s saving grace, setting it apart from the many others in its genre. The Monkey King does feel a little too slow at times. Many of the action-packed sequences start to feel too repetitive after seeing the ...
Aug 18, 2023 · Come to find, “The Monkey King” is a decent-looking, standalone adaptation of the popular Chinese epic, in development at Pearl Studio (formerly Oriental DreamWorks) since at least 2015.
Aug 18, 2023 · Reviews. All Reviews Editor's Choice Game Reviews Movie Reviews TV Show Reviews Tech Reviews. ... Netflix’s The Monkey King is an animated coming-of-age film that struggles to find its footing ...
Aug 18, 2023 · 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.
The Monkey King is a loose retelling of the first seven chapters of the ancient 100-chapter Chinese epic Journey to the West. In it, Sun Wukong (the Monkey King) wakes up from a magical rock and wages chaotic war on pretty much everything in existence before getting humbled by Buddha. The story has been told and retold throughout the years.
