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The Monkey King: The Legend Begins

2022 · 90 min

A bright, fast-moving fantasy adventure with playful energy and colourful spectacle, easy to watch and mildly thrilling.

Overview: The Monkey King: The Legend Begins is the re-imagined version by Hollywood of the film The Monkey King: Havoc in Heavens Palace, the origin and birthplace of The Monkey King Story.
How it feels: Whimsical, campy, earnest and light. Brisk and easy to follow.
About: Identity, rebellion, power, ambition
Content: Mild violence and language. No gore or sexual content.
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Tone: whimsicalstrength 2 of 3
campystrength 2 of 3
earneststrength 1 of 3
lightstrength 1 of 3
Pacing: brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: identity
rebellion
power
ambition
fate
Places: fantasy world
Era: timeless
Audience: family
Form: animated
Content intensity: Gore none
Language mild
Violence mild
Sex none