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The Monkey King
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Where does The Monkey King rank today? The JustWatch Daily Streaming Charts are calculated by user activity within the last 24 hours. This includes clicking on a streaming offer, adding a title to a watchlist, and marking a title as 'seen'. This includes data from ~1.3 million movie & TV show fans per day.
The JustWatch Daily Streaming Charts are calculated by user activity within the last 24 hours. This includes clicking on a streaming offer, adding a title to a watchlist, and marking a title as 'seen'. This includes data from ~1.3 million movie & TV show fans per day.
| Rank | Title | ||
|---|---|---|---|
6329. |  Confess, Fletch | New | |
6330. |  Son of a Mother | New | |
6331. |  Sculpture | New | |
6332. |  Elizabeth: A Portrait in Part(s) | New | |
6333. |  The Monkey King | New | |
6334. |  Things to Come | New | |
6335. |  Percy Jackson & the Olympians: The Lightning Thief | +4999 | |
6336. |  Jack N Jill | New | |
6337. |  Do Not Disturb | New |
The Monkey King is 6333 on the JustWatch Daily Streaming Charts today. The movie has moved up the charts by 5145 places since yesterday. In the United Kingdom, it is currently more popular than Things to Come but less popular than Elizabeth: A Portrait in Part(s).
Synopsis
A monkey and his magic staff can take on everyone — except the monkey’s own ego
A powerful monkey and his magical staff take on anything from gods and demons to dragons — in addition to his most formidable enemy: his own ego.
What to know
The acclaimed Chinese animation company Pearl Studio team up with Netflix to bring an old tale to the screen
The Monkey King is an animated family comedy film produced by Pearl Studio for a Netflix distribution. Pearl Studio is the Chinese animation studio behind Abominable and Kung Fu Panda 3. The film is based on the Chinese tale ‘Journey to the West’. Renowned Hong Kong filmmaker Steph Chow produces The Monkey King, and animator, storyboard artist, and screenwriter Anthony Stacchi directs. The film is penned by writing duo Ron Friedman and Steve Bencich, the minds behind Chicken Little and Open Season.
The cast is led by actor, writer, and stand-up comedian Jimmy O Yang as the titular Monkey King. He is joined by Stephanie Tsu (Everything, Everywhere, All at Once), BD Wong (Mr Robot), Bowen Yang, Jo Koy, Jolie Hoang-Rappaport, Ron Tuan, and Hoon Lee.
Production News
- May 20, 2021
- Netflix confirm an animated adaptation of the Chinese tale ‘Journey to the West’ is in production with Stephen Chow as producer. (Source: Variety)
- January 4, 2023
- The first-look image is released on Twitter, displaying the film’s unique animation style from the acclaimed Chinese animation studio Pearl Studio. (Source: Discussing Film)
- July 17, 2023
- The first trailer for The Monkey King is released, giving a first glimpse into the upcoming Netflix animated film that brings the 500-year-old story of the selfish antihero Monkey King to life. (Source: Collider)
- August 18, 2023
- The Monkey King premieres on Netflix.
Streaming Charts The JustWatch Daily Streaming Charts are calculated by user activity within the last 24 hours. This includes clicking on a streaming offer, adding a title to a watchlist, and marking a title as 'seen'. This includes data from ~1.3 million movie & TV show fans per day.
The JustWatch Daily Streaming Charts are calculated by user activity within the last 24 hours. This includes clicking on a streaming offer, adding a title to a watchlist, and marking a title as 'seen'. This includes data from ~1.3 million movie & TV show fans per day.
6333.
New
Rating
5.7 (6k) Genres
Comedy, Kids & Family, Fantasy, Animation, Action & Adventure
Runtime
1h 32min
Age rating
PG
Production country
United States
Director
Anthony Stacchi
Cast
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