Review of The Monkey King (2023) by David Rooney for The Hollywood Reporter — 15 Aug 2023
The Monkey King is no exception. It mines rich source material for a widely accessible episodic adventure laced with rowdy martial arts clashes and fantastical detours. Even if its Americanization follows a standard template, the movie maintains a flavorful sprinkling of the material’s cultural specificity.
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This review of The Monkey King (2023) was written by David Rooney and published by The Hollywood Reporter on 15 August 2023.
The Monkey King has generally received positive reviews.
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