We are all set two witness the new animated feature film titled The Monkey King which is soon going to come up on the streaming giant Netflix in the month of August 2023.
If you don’t know then let us tell you that the upcoming animated feature film The Monkey King is basically a Chinese adaptation of the 16th-century Chinese tale of Journey to the West.
During the past few years, Netflix is coming up with some exceptionally brilliant Chinese animated feature films and I am sure that it is going to be added to that list too as soon as it is released.
This Chinese animated feature film on Netflix is directed by Anthony Stacchi and as mentioned above an adaptation of the classic Chinese tale Journey to the West. Steve Bencich and Ron J. Friedman wrote the screenplay of this animated film.
I am sure but you must be excited to add something like this Chinese animated movie to your August watch list so without making any further delay let us move on to find more in detail about it.
But if you do not want to miss any updates keep on reading this article till the end!!!
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When The Monkey King Is Going to Be Released on Netflix?
Netflix recently revealed in their Summer Kids & Family slate that The Monkey King will be released on Friday, August 18th, 2023.
That is just approximately 1 month from the date today so you need not wait for long to witness this animated movie on Netflix.
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What is Going be the Storyline of The Monkey King?
Netflix has shared the official storyline of this new Chinese animated feature film and it reads as follows:
“The Monkey King is an action-packed family comedy that follows a monkey and his magical fighting Stick as they team up on an epic quest where they must go head to head against gods, demons, dragons, and the greatest enemy of all, Monkey’s own ego!”
By reading the above description you can have an idea that it is really going to be an entertaining one!!!
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Voice Cast of The Monkey King?
The following Chinese actors will be given their voices to different characters in the movie:
- Jimmy O. Yang (Space Force, Patriots Day) as Monkey King
- Stephanie Hsu (Everything Everywhere All At Once, The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel) as Mayor’s Wife
- BD Wong (Jurassic Park) as Buddha
- Jodi Long (The Hot Chick) as Wangman
- Hoon Lee (Warrior) as Jade Emperor
- Jolie Hoang-Rappaport (Watchmen) as Lin • Andrew Pang (Alaska Daily) as Mayor • Bowen Yang (High Maintenance) as Dragon King • Jo Koy as Benbo
- Ron Yuan (Mulan) as Babbo
- James Sie (Stillwater) as Elder Monkey
- Andrew Kishino (Star Wars: The Clone Wars) as Yama
Stay tuned and thanks for reading:)
