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The Monkey King 2 (2016)

Audience Score
60
Taking place 500 years after the Havoc in Heaven, the Tang Priest is appointed by Buddha to go to the West to fetch the sacred scriptures, only to accidentally free the Monkey King. With Lady White aiming to break up the team assembled to defeat her, the Monkey King must fight in order to save his world!
DirectorSoi Cheang
WritersWen NingRan Ping

Movie Details

Theatrical Release:February 8th, 2016
Movie Budget:$68,490,000
Movie Box Office Gross:$193,677,158 (Worldwide)
Original Language:Chinese
Production Companies:Filmko Pictures

The Monkey King Collection

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. The plot is based on an episode of Journey to the West, a Chinese literary classic written in the Ming Dynasty by Wu Cheng'en. It was released on 31 January 2014. Two sequels titled The Monkey King 2 and The Monkey King 3 were released in Feb 2016 and Feb 2018.