MesmeroWatch list, 0 saved

Movie
Poster for Ape vs Mecha Ape

Ape vs Mecha Ape

2023 · 80 min

A silly, cheap-looking monster mash where a giant ape fights a robot, best enjoyed as background noise.

Directed by
Marc Gottlieb
Genres
Action, Science fiction, Tv movie
Starring
Tom Arnold, Anna Telfer, Lisa Ellee
Tagline
This s#it is bananas!
Overview
Recognizing the destructive power of its captive giant Ape, the military makes its own battle-ready A.I., Mecha Ape. But its first practical test goes horribly wrong, leaving the military no choice but to release the imprisoned giant ape to stop the colossal robot before it destroys downtown Chicago.

Your rating is saved. See your suggestions, or find titles like this one below.

Rate it, and Mesmero finds titles that feel like it. You do not need an account.

Search YouTube for a trailer

Stream in the UK
  • Amazon Prime Video
More options Data from JustWatch
Directed by
Marc Gottlieb
Genres
Action, Science fiction, Tv movie
Starring
Tom Arnold, Anna Telfer, Lisa Ellee
In your watch list

How it feels

Written by AI. It can be wrong.

Tone
    Pacing
    brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
    Attention
    background-friendly, 1 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
    Themes
    • technology
    • violence
    • power
    Places
    • big city
    Era
    contemporary
    Audience
    teen
    Form
    • animated
    Content intensity
    • Gore none
    • Language mild
    • Violence mild
    • Sex none
    All scales, 0 to 10
    Scales, 0 to 10
    ScaleValue0 to 10
    Action6
    Horror2
    Humour4
    Realism2
    Romance0
    Tension3
    Darkness3
    Complexity1
    Emotional weight1

    More like this

    Titles like Ape vs Mecha Ape

    Movie

    Ape X Mecha Ape: New World Order

    2024

    A goofy, fast-paced monster mashup that plays like a cartoon B-movie, with cheap thrills and unintentional laughs.

    Same writer: Marc Gottlieb · Brisk · about technology and violence · animated

    Also
    Same writer: Marc Gottlieb
    Via
    • technology
    • violence
    • animated
    Pacing
    brisk
    Attention
    easy-watch
    Runtime
    90 min
    Details
    Ape X Mecha Ape: New World OrderHidden from your suggestions.
    Movie

    Master of the Universe

    2026

    A loud, silly, toy-inspired power fantasy that plays like a cheap knockoff, fun to mock but rarely gripping.

    Same writer: Marc Gottlieb · Brisk · about violence and power · animated

    Also
    Same writer: Marc Gottlieb
    Via
    • violence
    • power
    • animated
    Pacing
    brisk
    Attention
    easy-watch
    Runtime
    140 min
    Details
    Master of the UniverseHidden from your suggestions.
    Movie

    Oscar: Return of the Mammoth

    2025

    A bright, busy creature-feature adventure that mixes wonder and mild peril as a giant animal rampages through a modern city.

    Brisk · animated

    Via
    • animated
    Pacing
    brisk
    Attention
    easy-watch
    Runtime
    110 min
    Details
    Oscar: Return of the MammothHidden from your suggestions.
    Movie

    Transmorphers: Mech Beasts

    2023

    Cheap, noisy robot-smashing filler that plays in the background while you fold laundry.

    Same cinematographer: Michael Su · Brisk · about technology

    Also
    Same cinematographer: Michael Su
    Via
    • technology
    Pacing
    brisk
    Attention
    background
    Runtime
    84 min
    Details
    Transmorphers: Mech BeastsHidden from your suggestions.
    Short film

    Mazinger Z vs. Doctor Hell

    1974

    A short, punchy cartoon episode of giant-robot action, with a cartoonish villain and simple stakes that make it easy to follow.

    Brisk · about technology and violence · animated

    Via
    • technology
    • violence
    • animated
    Pacing
    brisk
    Attention
    easy-watch
    Runtime
    25 min
    Details
    Mazinger Z vs. Doctor HellHidden from your suggestions.
    Movie

    Hot Wheels Let's Race: Attack of the T-Rex

    2026

    A bright, fast cartoon ride full of racing and roaring, easy for young viewers to follow and cheer along with.

    Brisk · animated

    Via
    • animated
    Pacing
    brisk
    Attention
    easy-watch
    Runtime
    47 min
    Details
    Hot Wheels Let's Race: Attack of the T-RexHidden from your suggestions.
    TV series

    G.I. Joe: A Real American Hero

    1983–1992

    A nostalgic, toy-driven cartoon full of loud action, silly villains, and simple lessons, easy to watch and cheer along.

    Brisk · about technology and power

    Via
    • technology
    • power
    Pacing
    brisk
    Attention
    background
    Seasons
    4
    Details
    G.I. Joe: A Real American HeroHidden from your suggestions.
    TV series

    Gadget & the Gadgetinis

    2002–2003

    A bright, silly cartoon caper where slapstick robots and bumbling spy antics keep things light and easy to dip in and out of.

    Brisk · about technology · animated

    Via
    • technology
    • animated
    Pacing
    brisk
    Attention
    background
    Seasons
    2
    Details
    Gadget & the GadgetinisHidden from your suggestions.
    Movie

    Quantum Supremacy

    2026

    A fast, lightweight animated sci-fi ride with robot battles and a race against a menacing AI.

    Brisk · about technology and power · animated

    Via
    • technology
    • power
    • animated
    Pacing
    brisk
    Attention
    easy-watch
    Runtime
    77 min
    Details
    Quantum SupremacyHidden from your suggestions.
    TV series

    Extreme Dinosaurs

    1997

    A loud, toy-driven cartoon of bickering dinosaur heroes and sneering villains, built for kids who like punch-ups and catchphrases.

    Brisk · about technology and violence · animated

    Via
    • technology
    • violence
    • animated
    Pacing
    brisk
    Attention
    background
    Seasons
    1
    Details
    Extreme DinosaursHidden from your suggestions.
    Movie

    Alien Convergence

    2017

    A cheap, fast-paced creature-feature that plays like a low-rent blockbuster, with clunky effects and earnest action.

    Same writer: Marc Gottlieb · Brisk · about technology and violence

    Also
    Same writer: Marc Gottlieb
    Via
    • technology
    • violence
    Pacing
    brisk
    Attention
    easy-watch
    Runtime
    86 min
    Details
    Alien ConvergenceHidden from your suggestions.
    TV series

    Rooster Fighter

    2026

    A silly, fast-moving cartoon brawl where a brave bird takes on absurdly huge monsters.

    Brisk · about violence · animated

    Via
    • violence
    • animated
    Pacing
    brisk
    Attention
    easy-watch
    Seasons
    1
    Details
    Rooster FighterHidden from your suggestions.

    Where to watch in the UK

    Stream
    • Amazon Prime Video
    Rent or buy
    • Apple TV Store
    • Amazon Video
    • Sky Store

    Streaming data from JustWatch.All options on TMDB

    Details

    Genres
    action, science fiction, tv movie
    Directed by
    Marc Gottlieb
    Written by
    Marc Gottlieb
    Starring
    Tom Arnold, Anna Telfer, Lisa Ellee, Jack Pearson, Corbin Timbrook, Xander Bailey, Iris Svis, Lindsey Marie Wilson
    Music
    Eduardo Daniel Victoria
    Cinematography
    Michael Su
    Runtime
    80 min
    Country
    United States of America
    Languages
    English

    TMDBIMDbLetterboxdWikidata

    Something wrong on this page? Tell us.