The Monkey King
Taste attributes: adventureanimationcomedyfamilyfantasyactionfastfresh & originalwholesomelightimaginarysimplelinearglossybig & variedemotionally undemanding
"The legend has arrived"
Boxlist takeA fantastical, warm-hearted animated family film: accessible and breakneck. Best if you like the extraordinary over the everyday.
Taste details
Pace: very fast · Originality: fresh · Tone: very wholesome · Weight: very light · Realism: imaginary world · Story: simple · Structure: very linear · Look: very glossy · Scale: big and varied · Emotional punch: undemandingHow we score
Quality rating
6.9 /10
TMDB · 155 votes
Where to watch
Streaming data: JustWatch
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What lines up
- Originality: Fresh / original, just how this profile likes it
What might not click
- Weightiness: Light / accessible, where this profile leans weighty / heavy
- Wholesomeness: Wholesome, where this profile leans unsavoury
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Synopsis
A stick-wielding monkey teams with a young girl on an epic quest for immortality, battling demons, dragons, gods — and his own ego — along the way.
Synopsis: TMDB
Characteristics
Where this title sits on each taste spectrum
Cast
Details
- Genre
- Adventure
- Year
- 2023
- Runtime
- 92 min
- Status
- Released
- Studio
- Netflix
- Taste scores
- How we score
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Matched on pace, tone, themes and style, not just genre.
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