The Monkey King (now on Netflix) isn’t just another talking-animal cartoon. No, it’s a Chinese legend dating back to the Ming Dynasty… that’s been adapted as another talking-animal cartoon. That’s a ...

While the overconfident Monkey seems even cockier than usual in this umpteenth pop-culture riff on 'Journey to the West,' it's easy to imagine the streamer's reasonably entertaining reboot spawning ...

The noisiest movie since “Oppenheimer,” the animated Netflix adventure “The Monkey King” is a frantic fable that modifies ancient mythology into something vaguely familiar, creates conflicts you never ...

Anthony Stacchi’s rollicking CG-animated fantasy inspired by ‘Journey to the West’ features a voice cast that includes Jimmy O. Yang, Bowen Yang, Stephanie Hsu and BD Wong. By David Rooney Chief Film ...

There’s enough gags in this animated fable from Anthony Stacchi that a dozen land. By Amy Nicholson When you purchase a ticket for an independently reviewed film through our site, we earn an affiliate ...

San Francisco Opera, in highest adventure mode, presents "The Monkey King," a dashing world premiere that brings to the stage a 16th-century Chinese action hero who is not only a popular television ...