The Monkey King (also known as The Monkey King: Havoc in Heaven's Palace) is a 2014 Hong Kong [1] - Chinese [2] action-fantasy film directed by Soi Cheang and starring Donnie Yen as the titular protagonist Sun Wukong.

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. Sun Wukong … Goddess of Mercy … Told by an Old Sage, a Western monk who traveled from Europe to China in the 7th Century.

The Monkey King 2 is a 2016 sequel to the 2014 Chinese-Hong Kong film The Monkey King directed by Cheang Pou-soi and stars Aaron Kwok as Sun Wukong, replacing Donnie Yen from the prequel.

An American teenager who is obsessed with Hong Kong cinema and kung-fu classics makes an extraordinary discovery in a Chinatown pawnshop: the legendary stick weapon of the Chinese sage and warrior, the Monkey King.

Sun Wukong, the King of the Monkeys, sets off on his first adventure to gain a worthy weapon. This earns the attention of the Jade Emperor of Heaven.

Sun Wukong is a monkey born from a heavenly stone who acquires supernatural powers. After rebelling against heaven and being imprisoned under a mountain for 500 years, he later accompanies the monk Xuanzang on a journey to India.

Martial Arts Superstar Donnie Yen plays Sun Wukong in the 2014 movie The Monkey King; despite mixed reviews surrounding the film's pacing, it was a huge box office success grossing almost US$200 million worldwide, doubling its budget with …

Jul 10, 2017 · Despite Donnie Yen's praiseworthy performance as Sun Wukong in The Monkey King, Soi Cheang's first installment of the Journey to the West saga was largely met with mixed results due to the haphazard plot, thinly-drawn supporting characters and average-looking CGI.

The Monkey King: Havoc In Heaven’s Palace is the origins story — beginning with the birth of Sun Wukong and ending with his imprisonment for his crimes under the Five-Peaked Mountain.

The Monkey King is a 2014 Hong Kong-Chinese fantasy film directed by Cheang Pou-soi and starring Donnie Yen as the titular protagonist. Yen also serves as the film's action director. Production began in Beijing on 18 October 2010 and was filmed in 3D.