Journey to the West: Monkey King Movies, TV Shows, and Video Games
Journey to the West: Monkey King, Sun Wukong Movies, TV Shows, and Video Games
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- DirectorZhihong ChenDa SuWan LaimingStarsLi YangDaoming ChenKaige ChenA completely remade animation film based on the original 1961 The Monkey King. Edits were made, sounds were all remade and re-dubbed, the animation was completely re-drawn and the image was re-composited and converted to 3D.Remastered version of Havoc in Heaven (1964) film
Re-cut, re-timed, re-framed, re-composited, re-graded, re-dubbed, re-recorded, new animation, new music, 3D conversion, supervised by some original animators
Based on Chapters 1-7 of Journey to the West (1592) novel (Havoc in Heaven)
Blu-ray 3D [CHN HPM: 93min remastered version, 7.1 Dolby TrueHD (Mandarin), ENG subs]
2D Blu-ray [DE Cargo Records]
Shanghai Animation Film Studio - DirectorWan LaimingCheng TangStarsYue-Feng QiuRun-Sheng FuHans AlfredsonSun 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.The Monkey King: Havoc in Heaven (Uproar in Heaven)
35mm, Color, 1.37:1, Mono
Based on Chapters 1-7 of Journey to the West (1592) novel (Havoc in Heaven)
DVD [CHN Shanghai Animation Film Studio (60th Anniversary Box): 106min original theatrical version, Watermarked, Best PQ, Mono 2.0 Dolby Digital (Mandarin)]
DVD [FR Film Sans Frontieres: 105min original theatrical version, Mono 2.0 Dolby Digital (FR dub), No ENG]
DVD [CHN Shanghai Animation Film Studio (2-disc 40th Anniversary): 85min, Mono 2.0 Dolby Digital (Mandarin), No ENG, Princess Iron Fan (1941) bonus (No ENG)]
DVD [CHN Shanghai Animation Film Studio (1-disc 40th Anniversary): 85min, Green tint, Mono 2.0 Dolby Digital (Mandarin)]
DVD [TWN Gull Multimedia International: 85min, Mono 2.0 Dolby Digital (Mandarin), bad ENG subs]
VCD [CHN Shanghai Animation Film Studio: Out of print, 2 separate discs, 106min original theatrical version, Dark image, Mandarin audio, No ENG]
Shanghai Animation Film Studio - DirectorWei TeLin Wen XiaoDing Xian YanStarsKe BiZhào BingWeiqi ChangThe Monkey King fights and kills the Skeleton Demon during the journey he protects Tang monk going to the west for Buddhist scriptures.35mm, Color, 1.85:1, Mono
Based on Chapter 27 of Journey to the West (1592) novel (White Bone Spirit)
DVD [CHN Shanghai Animation Film Studio: 89min, 5.1 Dolby Digital (Mandarin remix), ENG subs]
DVD [TWN Gull Multimedia International: 89min, 5.1 Dolby Digital (Mandarin remix), ENG subs]
Shanghai Animation Film Studio - DirectorDing Xian YanThe second part of the trilogy about adventures of the Monkey King.Based on Chapters 24-26 of Journey to the West (1592) novel (Ginseng Fruit)
35mm, Color, 1.33:1, Mono
Shanghai Animation Film Studio - DirectorSoi CheangStarsDonnie YenChow Yun-FatAaron KwokA monkey born from heavenly stone acquires supernatural powers and must battle the armies of both gods and demons to find his place in the heavens.Loosely based on Chapters 1-7 of Journey to the West (1592) novel (Havoc in Heaven)
Blu-ray 3D [TWN Deltamac: 5.1 DTS-HD MA (Mandarin), ENG subs]
Blu-ray 3D [AUS Madman Entertainment (Eastern Eye): 5.1 DTS-HD MA (Mandarin), ENG subs, Region B]
Blu-ray 3D [HK Universe Video & Laser: 2.0 Dolby Digital (Mandarin), poor ENG subs]
Blu-ray 3D [THA: 5.1 DTS-HD MA (Cantonese dub), No Mandarin, ENG subs]
2D Blu-ray [Cinedigm: 2.0 DTS-HD MA (Mandarin), forced all caps ENG subs] - DirectorSoi CheangStarsAaron KwokGong LiShaofeng FengWhen a travelling monk is stranded in a wasteland, The Monkey King must escort him across the land to retrieve sacred scriptures and protect him from an evil demon.Based on Chapter 27 of Journey to the West (1592) novel (White Bone Spirit)
Blu-ray 3D [HK Kam & Ronson: 7.1 Dolby TrueHD (Mandarin), ENG subs]
Blu-ray 3D [TWN Deepjoy: 5.1 DTS-HD MA (Mandarin), ENG subs]
2D Blu-ray [Well Go USA: 5.1 DTS-HD MA (Mandarin), ENG subs, Mini featurettes] - DirectorSoi CheangStarsAaron KwokShaofeng FengZanilia ZhaoA travelling monk and his followers find themselves trapped in a land inhabited by only women.Based on Chapter 53 of Journey to the West (1592) novel (Kingdom of Women)
Blu-ray 3D [HK Panorama: 7.1 Dolby TrueHD (Mandarin), ENG subs]
Blu-ray 3D [THA Boomerang Pictures: 7.1 Dolby TrueHD (Mandarin), ENG subs]
2D Blu-ray [Well Go USA: DTS:X (Mandarin), ENG subs] - DirectorStephen ChowChi-Kin KwokStarsZhang WenShu QiHuang BoTang Sanzang, an aspiring Buddhist hero tries to protect a village from three demons. He develops complex feelings for Miss Duan, the demon hunter who repeatedly helps him, and finally quests to meet the legendary Monkey King.Reimagining of Chapters 13-22 (Tang Sanzang meets Sandy, Pigsy, Monkey King) of Journey to the West (1592) novel
2D Blu-ray [Magnolia Pictures: AVC 33.97 Mbps, 5.1 DTS-HD MA (Mandarin, ENG dub), ENG subs, Mini featurettes]
2D Blu-ray [AUS Roadshow Entertainment: 5.1 DTS-HD MA (Mandarin), ENG subs]
2D Blu-ray [CHN Sanchi Films: AVC 19.99 Mbps, 5.1 Dolby TrueHD (Mandarin), ENG subs]
2D Blu-ray [HK Edko Films: 7.1 DTS-HD MA (Cantonese dub), No Mandarin, ENG subs]
2D Blu-ray [JPN Happinet: Dolby Atmos (Mandarin), No ENG] - DirectorHark TsuiStarsKris WuKenny LinChen YaoA monk and his three disciples continue on their journey to battle demons.Reimagining of Chapters 73 (Spider Sisters), 41-42 (Red Boy), 27 (White Bone Spirit), and 98 (Vulture Peak) of Journey to the West (1592) novel
Blu-ray 3D [HK Edko Films: 5.1 DTS-HD MA (Mandarin), ENG subs]
2D Blu-ray [Sony Pictures: 5.1 DTS-HD MA (Mandarin), 5.1 Dolby Digital (ENG dub), ENG subs, Mini featurettes] - DirectorYunfei WangStarsYenni AnnXuecen BaiZhongyang BaomuA long, long time ago, devils were rampant in East-land. Master Tang, who was second apprentice of Buddha Rulai in his previous life, swore to Leiyin Temple in West to fetch scriptures to purify East-land.Partially based on Chapters 24-26 of Journey to the West (1592) novel (Ginseng Fruit)
Blu-ray [Well Go USA: 5.1 DTS-HD MA (Mandarin, ENG dub), ENG subs] - Black Myth: Wukong is an action RPG rooted in Chinese mythology. You shall set out as the Destined One to venture into the challenges and marvels ahead, to uncover the obscured truth beneath the veil of a glorious legend from the past.Upcoming (PS5/XBX/PC: Mandarin, ENG dub, ENG subs)
Single-player third-person action adventure RPG
Playable character: The Destined One (Sun Wukong)
Game Science - DirectorJeffrey LauStarsStephen ChowMan-Tat NgKar-Ying LawA Monkey King is reincarnated in the un human form as Joker, a highwayman oblivious to his original identity and the fact that 500 years earlier, he and his master, the Longevity Monk, were punished and made to stay human.Inspired by Journey to the West (1592) novel (Spider Sister, White Bone Spirit, Bull Demon King)
Blu-ray [HK MegaStar: 6.1 DTS-HD MA (Cantonese), 6.1 Dolby TrueHD (Cantonese), ENG subs]
DVD [Vivendi Visual Entertainment (Dragon Dynasty): 16:9, 1.78:1, Mono 2.0 Dolby Digital (Cantonese, ENG dub), ENG subs] - DirectorJeffrey LauStarsStephen ChowMan-Tat NgAthena ChuThe convoluted continuation of the adventures of the time-traveling, now-human Monkey King, who attempts to fulfill his divine destiny.Inspired by Journey to the West (1592) novel (Spider Sister, White Bone Spirit, Bull Demon King, Princess Iron Fan)
Blu-ray [HK MegaStar: 6.1 DTS-HD MA (Cantonese), 6.1 Dolby TrueHD (Cantonese), ENG subs]
DVD [Vivendi Visual Entertainment (Dragon Dynasty): 16:9, 1.78:1, Mono 2.0 Dolby Digital (Cantonese, ENG dub), ENG subs] - DirectorJeffrey LauStarsYibo WangJing WuYan TangThe third chapter of the cult-classic fantasy saga : A Chinese Odyssey.Inspired by Journey to the West (1592) novel (Spider Sister, White Bone Spirit, Bull Demon King, Princess Iron Fan, Red Boy, Havoc in Heaven)
2D Blu-ray [HK Kam & Ronson: 5.1 Dolby TrueHD (Mandarin), ENG subs] - DirectorJeffrey LauStarsNicholas TseCharlene ChoiBingbing FanA love story between an alien and a monk.Inspired by Journey to the West (1592) novel (Tree Demon)
Blu-ray [FR Warner Bros.: 5.1 DTS-HD HR (Cantonese), No ENG]
DVD [HK Joy Sales: 5.1 DTS (Cantonese), ENG subs]
DVD [Tai Seng] - CreatorCheng'en WuStarsHanyu ZhangLihong LiJie QiThe legend of the Monkey King and his fellow companions traveling west.52 episodes (Mandarin, ENG subs)
26 episodes + prequel film [ENG dub (Cinar)]
Hong Ying Animation (Suzhou Hong Yang Cartoon Production), Shanghai Animation Film Studio - 75 (PS4/XB1/PC/NS: ENG, Mandarin, ENG subs)
Side-scrolling action platformer
4-player local co-op campaign
2-player local/online competitive PvP (Deathmatch, Harvest) with bots
Playable characters (4 skins each): Wukong, Sanzang, Kihong, Sandmonk
Bosses: Tree Demon, White Bone Spirit, Spider Sister, Hundred-Eyed Demon Lord, Bull Demon King
Magic Design Studios - DirectorRob MinkoffStarsJackie ChanJet LiMichael AngaranoA discovery made by a kung fu obsessed American teen sends him on an adventure to ancient China, where he joins up with a band of martial arts warriors in order to free the imprisoned Monkey King.Hollywood fanfiction
Blu-ray [Lionsgate Films: 7.1 DTS-HD MA (ENG)] - DirectorNina KristensenStarsAndy SerkisLindsey ShawRichard RidingsLoosely based on the classic Chinese novel 'Journey to the West', players are cast as Monkey; a strong, brutish loner who is forced to partner with the tech-savvy yet physically weak Trip on a journey to freedom.82 [PS3 (stereoscopic 3D: reprojection)/360/PC]
Single-player third-person action adventure
Post-apocalypse steampunk reimagining
Playable character: Monkey
Companions: Trip, Pigsy
Ninja Theory - DirectorAnthony StacchiStarsJimmy O. YangBowen YangJolie Hoang-RappaportInspired by an epic Chinese tale, translated into an action-packed comedy, a Monkey and his magical fighting Stick battle demons, dragons, gods and the greatest adversary of all - Monkey's ego.Reimagining of Journey to the West (1592) novel (Red Boy, Book of Life and Death, Wansheng Dragon King, Havoc in Heaven)
Streaming [Netflix: 5.1 Dolby Digital Plus Atmos (ENG, Mandarin dub), ENG subs] - DirectorChi-Kin KwokStarsEddie PengShawn YueNi NiA giant rebelled against the heavens. It was declared a devil and defeated. The immortal heart evolved into Sun Wukong. The heavens found him, and ravaged his home. He enters the heavenly kingdom, disguised as a human, seeking retribution.Wu Kong
Based on Wukong Biography (aka The Tales of Wukong/The Legend of Wukong) (2000) internet fanfiction novel (Erlang Shen)
Alternate timeline prequel to Havoc in Heaven
2D Blu-ray [HK Panorama: AVC 29.957 Mbps, 7.1 Dolby TrueHD (96kHz, 16-bit) 4,055kbps (Mandarin), ENG subs]
2D Blu-ray [Cinedigm: BD-25, 5.1 DTS-HD MA (Mandarin), ENG SDH subs, Mini featurettes] - DirectorXiaopeng TianStarsLei ZhangZijie LinWenlun WuThe all-powerful Monkey King was imprisoned by the Gods for 500 years, but when a child releases him from his curse, the Monkey King must now save an innocent village from the evil Mountain Lord and his monstrous army.Reimagining of monk’s origin and meeting Monkey King and Pigsy
2D Blu-ray [JPN VAP: 2.0 LPCM (Mandarin), No ENG]
2D DVD [HK CN Entertainment: 5.1 Dolby Digital (Mandarin), ENG subs]
2D DVD [Viva Films: 5.1 Dolby Digital (ENG dub), Music video] - StarsBenjamin O'MahonyMaria DarlingStewart Scudamore61 (PS4/PC: Mandarin, ENG dub, ENG subs)
Single-player third-person action adventure
Based on Monkey King: Hero Is Back (2015) film
Playable character: Dasheng (Sun Wukong)
DLC chapters: Uproar in Heaven, Mind Palace
HexaDrive, SIE Japan Studio (Team Asobi) - StarsSam VincentRichard Ian CoxPaul Dobson1 season, 13 episodes
Reimagining of Havoc in Heaven
DVD [Discotek Media: Episodes 1-13, 2.0 Dolby Digital (JPN, ENG dub), ENG subs]
DVD [Bandai Visual (Vol. 1-3): 2.0 Dolby Digital (ENG dub)]
Group TAC - It is a sidescrolling action/platform game with a blend of RPG-like elements; unique features include the ability to switch between the foreground, middle, and background layers in some sections, and four magic spells - Fire, Ice, Shrink, and Blossom - which can be cast on either the player's character (to cancel out enemy spells, for instance) or on enemies as a projectile.70 (PS1)
Single-player side-scrolling platformer
Based on Monkey Magic (1998) animated series
Playable character: Son Goku/Kongo (Sun Wukong)
Mpen - StarsLiu Xiao Ling TongDehua MaHuaili YanParticipate in the legendary long pilgrimage of Tang Dynasty Buddhist monk Tang Shen, who traveled to the western regions of Central Asia and India to obtain sacred Buddhist texts.2 seasons, 41 episodes
- StarsDicky CheungWah KongYiu-Cheung LaiSun Wukong the Monkey King, monk Tang Sanzang, humanoid pig Zhu Bajie and river demon Sha Wujing embark on a perilous journey to retrieve holy scriptures from the west, as an act of redemption for their past sins. On the way, they encounter a host of spirits, monsters and demons who threaten their lives and their unity.30 episodes
- StarsBenny ChanWah KongYiu-Cheung LaiThe Monkey King conquers the fantasy world of monsters and demons with his brotherhood team, led by his Master Tang Sanzang.42 episodes
- StarsSammi ChengDicky CheungCharlene ChoiAdapted from the classic chinese novel "Journey to the West", The Monkey King (Dicky Cheung) got punished by the Buddha and imprisoned under the Palm Mountain, the only method to release himself is that he is willing to team up with The Mentor as well as the Sand Monk, The Dragon Horse and Chu Bak Gei, to get a bible from the West Sky, in order to save the entire world, which is going to be destroyed by the deadly evil. During the adventure and the tough journey to the west, The Monkey King and the team also encounter several evil villians and also has to face the crisis that may break the relationship between the team.The Monkey King: Quest for the Sutra
40 episodes - StarsZhenxiang FeiVictor ChenNing XieA new version of the Journey to the West. The series features a scenic setting across China as it follows the Monk and his disciples on their quest for the scriptures and towards enlightenment.52 episodes
- DirectorWan LaimingGuchan WanStarsGuanxiang LiuChen ZhengfaZhou JirangThree travelers needing to pass through a fiery mountain seek the magical fan of a princess, but she does not wish to part with it.Based on Chapters 59-61 of Journey to the West (1592) novel (Princess Iron Fan)
DVD [Cinema Epoch: Mono Dolby Digital (Mandarin), ENG subs]
DVD [CHN (Monkey King: Uproar in Heaven - 40th Anniversary): Mono Dolby Digital (Mandarin), No ENG] - DirectorTsutomu ShibayamaStarsNobuyo ÔyamaNoriko OharaMichiko NomuraNobita and his friends go an adventure to save the future from monsters that come out from doraemon's gadget.Will nobita be able to capture all of them and help a monk in his journey to the west?Doraemon's Parallel Journey to the West
Inspired by Journey to the West (1592) novel (Red Boy, Bull Demon King, Princess Iron Fan, Golden & Silver Horn)
DVD [JPN: Mono Dolby Digital (JPN), No ENG] - DirectorDaisaku ShirakawaTaiji YabushitaOsamu TezukaStarsKiyoshi KomiyamaNoriko ShindôHideo KinoshitaAn arrogant monkey is forced to go on a journey where he learns about gluttony, greed, love and humility.Journey to the West (Saiyuki)
35mm (Toeiscope), Eastmancolor, 2.35:1, Mono
DVD [JPN Toei Video: Mono Dolby Digital (JPN), No ENG] - DirectorAkio SuginoFumihiro YoshimuraStarsYûkaEriko ImaiRokurô NayaDVD [KOR Art Service: 16:9, 1.85:1, 2.0 Dolby Digital (JPN), ENG subs]
DVD [TWN: 16:9, 1.85:1, 5.1 Dolby Digital (JPN), No ENG] - StarsNachi NozawaEiko MasuyamaJunpei TakiguchiAdventures of the Monkey King
39 episodes - DirectorKajirô YamamotoStarsNorihei MikiFukutarô IchikawaNobuo ChibaThe mythical adventures of the legendary Chinese trickster Monkey, who must outwit a variety of wily demons who stand in the way of him and his fellow Buddhist travelers. Though portrayed as a literal, if rather anthropomorphized, monkey in the original legends, this film substitutes the spindly comic actor Norihei Miki, sans makeup.Monkey Sun
35mm (Tohoscope), Color, 2.35:1, Mono
DVD [JPN (Toho): Mono Dolby Digital (JPN), No ENG] - StarsMasaaki SakaiShirô KishibeMasako NatsumeAn adaptation of a Chinese folktale about a pilgrimage to the West undertaken by a monk and his divine guardians.Saiyuki (Monkey Magic)
2 seasons, 52 episodes
Blu-ray [UK Fabulous Films: Mono 2.0 DTS-HD MA (ENG dub), No JPN]
Blu-ray [AUS Umbrella Entertainment]
DVD [JPN Mono Dolby Digital (JPN), No ENG] - StarsShingo KatoriTeruyoshi UchimuraAtsushi ItôThe drama is a modern adaptation of the famous Chinese story Journey to the West. It follows the monk Sanzo Hoshi and her three disciples--the monkey king Son Goku; the half-man, half-pig Cho Hakkai; and the water demon Sagojo--as they travel to Tenjiku (India) in search of Buddhist sutras of enlightenment.Saiyuki (Journey to the West)
1 season, 11 episodes
Successor to Saiyuki (1978) TV series (aka Monkey)
Blu-ray [JPN Victor Entertainment] - DirectorKensaku SawadaStarsShingo KatoriTeruyoshi UchimuraAtsushi ItôOn the way to India to get some holy scrolls, priest Tripitaka and his followers are led by Monkey and implored by a princess to protect her people from a warlord and his brother. They've taken control of the palace and its riches and turned the royal family into terrapin tortoises. Monkey and co must defeat the evil warlords.Saiyuki (Monkey Magic: The Movie) (The Adventures of Super Monkey)
Sequel to Saiyuki (2006) TV series (aka Journey to the West)
Loosely based on chapters 32-35 of Journey to the West (1592) novel (Gold & Silver Horn)
Blu-ray [UK Cine-Asia: 5.1 Dolby Digital (JPN), ENG subs] - StarsChai HansenLuciane BuchananJosh ThomsonEntering the mythical world of the Monkey King, where a young monk and his group of disciples are on a journey to collect scrolls of Buddhist wisdom.2 seasons, 20 episodes
Reboot inspired by Monkey (1978) TV series (ENG dub of Saiyuki)
Blu-ray [AUS Via Vision Entertainment]
Streaming [Netflix: ENG] - DirectorMeng-Hua HoStarsDiana Chung-Wen ChangFan HoHua Yueh16th-century novel recounting the efforts of a Buddhist monk and his magical companions to travel to India and bring back Buddhist sutras.35mm (Shawscope), Color, 2.35:1, Mono
DVD [THA: 16:9, 2.35:1, 5.1 Dolby Digital (Mandarin remix), ENG subs]
DVD [HK Intercontinental Video: 4:3, 2.35:1, Mono Dolby Digital (Mandarin), ENG subs]
Shaw Brothers - DirectorWan LemingGuchan WanStarsPat Ting HungFan HoHua YuehThe Monkey King and his gang are confronted by the evil Princess Iron Fan, Madam White Bone and her two sexy sisters.35mm (Shawscope), Color, 2.35:1, Mono
Based on Chapters 59-61 of Journey to the West (1592) novel (Princess Iron Fan)
DVD [HK Intercontinental Video: 16:9, 2.35:1, Mono Dolby Digital (Mandarin), ENG subs]
Shaw Brothers - DirectorMeng-Hua HoStarsAngela Yu ChienLiang Hua LiuMeng TienCave of Silken Web is the third installment in Shaw Brothers series from the Chinese classic tale Journey to the West. The monk Tripitaka and his three protector/companions, Monkey, Pigsy, and Sandy are trapped in the Cave of the Seven Spiders (i.e. seven swimsuit-clad seductresses) who want to eat the monk's flesh to gain immortality.35mm (Shawscope), Color, 2.35:1, Mono
Based on Chapter 73 of Journey to the West (1592) novel (Spider Sisters)
DVD [Image Entertainment: 16:9, 2.35:1, Mono 2.0 Dolby Digital (Mandarin), 5.1 Dolby Digital (Mandarin remix), ENG subs]
DVD [HK Intercontinental Video: 4:3, 2.35:1, Mono 2.0 Dolby Digital (Mandarin), ENG subs]
Shaw Brothers - DirectorMeng-Hua HoStarsYin FangHsiang Chun LiFan HoThe Monk, Monkey and Pigsy find themselves in the title realm, where women can only give birth to women.35mm (Shawscope), Color, 2.35:1, Mono
Based on Chapter 53 of Journey to the West (1592) novel (Kingdom of Women)
DVD [HK Intercontinental Video: 16:9, 2.35:1, 5.1 Dolby Digital (Mandarin remix), ENG subs]
Shaw Brothers - DirectorCheh ChangStarsHua-Chung TingChuan-li ChangChin HuIn The Fantastic Magic Baby, director Chang Che weaves a wild and woolly yarn about how the legendary Monkey King and Goddess of Mercy battle and defeat the child god Hung Hai-erh then point him down the road to righteousness.35mm (Shawscope), Eastmancolor, 2.39:1, Mono
Based on Chapters 41-42 of Journey to the West (1592) novel (Red Boy)
DVD [HK Intercontinental Video: 16:9, 2.35:1, Mono Dolby Digital (Mandarin), ENG subs] - DirectorKwok-Man KeungJing WongStarsBenny ChanKar-Ying LawTze-Chung LamBased on Chapter 73 of Journey to the West (1592) novel (Spider Sisters)
- DirectorMulong ZhongStarsJunhang FanKiyoBeichen LiuThis film serves as a Prequel to the Xixing Ji series.Prequel to The Westward (2018) animated series
Blu-ray [HK Panorama: 2.0 LPCM (Mandarin), No ENG] - CreatorJianhe ZhengStarsCu CuJunhang FanJunhua FengThe journey to the West was a conspiracy of heaven. After Sutra went missing for more than a decade, Heaven sent its army to search, in order not to let the Sutra once again fall into the hands of heaven, the journey to West begin again.
- DirectorChun-Liang ChenStarsKuan Tai ChenSung-Young ChenYu-Hsin ChenThe story of the Monkey King and his half man/half pig companion and their travels towards the Western Paradise.35mm, Color, 1.85:1, 4.0 Stereo
- DirectorChun-Liang ChenStarsShang-Chien LiuFang-Fang FongYueh SunMonkey, Pigsy, and Sandy come across a group of people forced to build massive palatial structures for the local warlord under the auspices of a pair of Taoist wizards. The wandering Pilgrims decide to find out what the Taoists are about.35mm, Color, 1.85:1, 4.0 Stereo
- DirectorDuyu DanStarsMingzhu YinWen-Chao WuMeikang JiangOne of the earliest cinematic adaptation of Chinese classic novel Journey to the West. When seeking for food alone, Tang Xuanzang was kept prisoner by seven spider monsters who took the form of seven beautiful women. The Monkey King and the other two of Xuanzang's disciples managed to rescue him with the help of Avalokitesvara Bodhisattva/Guanyin. They renounced the desire for lust and continued the quest for Buddhist Scriptures.3/4 of film preserved
First reel and section in middle are lost
Based on Chapter 73 of Journey to the West (1592) novel (Spider Sisters) - DirectorToon WangStarsHan-Ya LiuKuei-Mei YangMatthew Yen-Shen TsaiThe story is about the Chinese Tang monk called Tripitaka who leads his fairy animal neophytes Monkey, Pigsy, Sandy, and Horse on a long journey to India in search of the "Script of Wisdom and Truth". Along the journey, they come to a place constantly in flames called Flame Mountain.The Fireball
Inspired by Journey to the West (1592) novel (Red Boy, Princess Iron Fan, Bull Demon King, Spider Sister) - StarsJack De SenaDave B. MitchellStephanie ShehInspired by the classic Chinese story Journey to the West, the series follows the adventures of a young teenager, MK, as he comes into terms of his mission to save the world.Streaming [Amazon Prime Video (Seasons 1-2)]
VOD [Seasons 3-4] - DirectorMo Davoudian46 (PS5/PS4/XBX/XB1/NS/PC)
2-player local co-op vs. bots (Party)
4-player cross-platform online co-op vs. bots
4-player local competitive multiplayer (2v2)
8-player cross-platform online competitive multiplayer (4v4)
Fighting
2021 Monkie Kid update:
Battle arena: Flower Fruit Mountain
Playable characters: Monkie Kid, Mei, Mr. Tang, Pigsy, Monkey King, Princess Iron Fan, Red Son, Bull Clone, Gold and Silver Horn Demons, Spider Queen
Red Games, Lego Games - DirectorDick ZondagRalph ZondagStarsDavid SemeryShimmy, a monkey newly discover superhero powers and learns how to control his extraordinary transformative abilities and prevent powerful demonic forces from sending the universe into chaos.
- Toy Sun Wuyuan thinks he is the Monkey King, but he is ridiculed in the toy world because he can't get the gold hoop stick. By coincidence, Sun Wuyuan entered the world by himself and was occasionally driven back to Huaguo Mountain by Sun Wukong. Sun Wukong had no choice but to put forward the condition that Sun Wuyuan should worship him as a teacher and give him the Golden hoop stick after he had learned it. Unexpectedly, the Devil of the Ox secretly provoked and abetted the five yuan to steal the gold hoop stick and take it away. Running back to the toy world in a hurry, the five yuan discovers that the world has been ruled by cattle.
- DirectorFelix IpPaul WangStarsRobbie DaymondJoe DixonRichard FarrellA zoo monkey in Sichuan travels to NYC to rescue his human friend from a trio of nefarious kidnappers, only to realize the Demon King is behind it all. With the help of Baji the pig, he learns to channel the power of the Monkey King.
- DirectorLi Wei ChiuStarsGreg Han HsuKuan-Ting LiuChung-Hua TouA lazy pig on a journey to lasting happiness on a deceitful quest for a better life, only to find that true happiness
- StarsJuji MatsudaNorio WakamotoWendee LeeIn 2014 Tokyo, a private detective fights crime with two weapons bequeathed by a mysterious benefactor: a mechanical quarterstaff, and a bionic eye that can hack any computer system.Blu-ray [Discotek Media: 2.0 DTS-HD MA (JPN, ENG dub), ENG subs]
- StarsThomas GibsonBai LingRussell WongAmerican journalist Nick Orton is caught up in the world of Chinese gods and monsters while on a search for the long lost manuscript to 'Hsi Yu Chi' (The Journey to the West) by Wu Ch'eng En. He is accompanied on his journey by a humanoid ape with incredible strength and magical powers, a humanoid pig-man, and his brother-in-arms, an ex-cannibal. Based on one of the greatest stories in Chinese history.The Lost Empire
DVD [Mill Creek Entertainment: 2.0 Dolby Digital (ENG)] - DirectorXiaoxing YiStarsZishan YangWhite-KChen Bo-linWang Dachui is a minor demon and wannabe local hero who annoys his fellow villagers. As he crosses paths with the foursome from the classic Chinese story Journey To The West, he offers to help fight an evil spirit that threatens his town.
- DirectorAaron WoodleyStarsJace NormanJessica BielPatrick StewartSpark, a teenage monkey and his friends, Chunk and Vix, are on a mission to regain Planet Bana, a kingdom overtaken by the evil overlord Zhong.3D Streaming [Apple Vision Pro]
2D Blu-ray [Universal Studios: 5.1 DTS-HD MA (ENG), ENG SDH subs, Mini featurettes] - DirectorKyung Ho LeeWonjae LeeStarsTaylor KitschJennette McCurdyJames WoodsWill a 'bling' ring or the courage to save his city from an army of evil robots win the heart of Sam's childhood sweetheart?2D Blu-ray [DK Scanbox Entertainment: 5.1 Dolby Digital (ENG)]
- DirectorYoshihiro NakamuraStarsSatoshi OhnoNorito YashimaRyûhei UeshimaAre you ready for a host of characters? Kaibutsukun, the prince of Kaibutsu, travels to Earth in order to prove his worth as a rite of passage. Among his entourage are Frankenstein, the wolf and the Dracula. The place to visit on Earth is Japan where he has a couple of friends. It does not go exactly as expected.Blu-ray 3D [JPN VAP: 5.1 Dolby TrueHD (JPN), No ENG]
- DirectorBaoqiang WangStarsBaoqiang WangYan LiuWhite-KIn an effort to save his house, a man accompanies the son of a recently deceased CEO to India to recover his will.
- DirectorDong-Yeop SinStarsKahlid Elijah TapiaChoi Yong-hyunAfter 2,000 years, at the construction site in Seoul, Korea, the relic of legendary Super Monkey, Jupalgae, Saojung and Samzang Monk is discovered. And during the process of the discovery, the gourd bottle becomes unsealed.
- DirectorXiong ChenStarsJi HaoDongqing HuShiu-Hung Hui500 years ago, Monkey King caused a ruckus in the Heavenly Palace and accidentally kicked the Eight Trigrams Furnace, causing the Heavenly Fire to fall into the mortal world. In order to save the mortals, Princess Iron Fan did her best to suppress the Heavenly Fire. However, the Red Boy in her womb then got eroded by the fire and became a devil. In order to search for a world treasure for his mother, Red Boy was instigated by the Gray Wolf Monster to go and capture Tang Seng. For this, he battled with Monkey King. Unexpectedly, the two of them fell into an Eight Trigrams Furnace set up by the Gray Wolf Monster. It turns out Gray Wolf Monster's parents lost their lives when he was young due to the Heavenly Fire. Thus, he plotted to revenge against Monkey King. However, his actions has caused the mortals to sink into another crisis of mountain fires.Inspired by Journey to the West (1592) novel (Red Boy, Yellow Robe Demon, Princess Iron Fan)
- DirectorYun MaQiao TanStarsMiao XieYilin HuangKung-Wei LuThere's a volcano wreaking havoc in the Monkey King Sun Wukong's world, sapping the magic Banana Leaf Fan of its power. To set things right he'll have to travel five centuries into the past. He embarks on a mission from the Goddess of Mercy, to coax tears from the dry eyes of Princess Iron Fan. Sun Wukong arrives in the past with no memory of who he is, falling in with the princess as a follower named Sun Xiaokong. After that, the princess and Sun Xiaokong start their mission to retrieve the magic Banana Leaf Fan back from the Bull King and the Masked Jade Fox.Based on Chapters 59-61 of Journey to the West (1592) novel (Princess Iron Fan)
- DirectorZhongxuan MaStarsMiao XieSheng NanThomas PriceOn their journey to the west, Tang Seng and Sun Wukong have a falling out and set out a challenge for each other. Sun Wukong agrees to give Tang Seng his magical powers in exchange for Tang Seng's appearance and learning. The challenge they set is to bypass the Seven Spider Sisters and defeat the Hundred-eyed Demon Lord within seven days. After the swap, who will have the determination and wit to win this challenge?Based on Chapter 73 of Journey to the West (1592) novel (Spider Sisters)
- DirectorQiao TanStarsJunni CaoXuetao ChenYan DuThe film tells that after the slaughter of the daughter country, the souls are full of grievances are unwilling to reincarnate. Under the conspiracy of the old Beiming Kun, they are trapped among the villains. Only by absorbing the masculine soul can the body be maintained. At this time, Tang Seng and his apprentice were arriving here. After understanding the true situation of the daughter country, Tang Seng succeeded in transcending the story of the souls of the daughter country in order to understand and save them, despite the opposition of the disciples.Based on Chapter 53 of Journey to the West (1592) novel (Kingdom of Women)
- DirectorZhongxuan MaCong WangStarsJack TuYun JiangTieying ZhaoDream Journey 5: Legendary Treasure" is a creative reimagining of the classic tale "Journey to the West." This installment, the fifth in the series, follows the adventures of Sun Wukong, portrayed by Jack Tu, and includes elements of fantasy and action. The plot likely intertwines traditional mythological themes with modern cinematic elements, showcasing the journey of the characters through a blend of martial arts, magic, and moral dilemmas. As with its predecessors, this film aims to bring a contemporary twist to the enduring legend.
- StarsJason TolhurstBased on Chapter 6 of Journey to the West (1592) novel (Havoc in Heaven, Erlang Shen)
- DirectorChi-Hwa ChenStarsAshton ChenShao-Wen HaoVivian HsuBased loosely on the Monkey King legend, the movie mainly focuses on the affairs of The Dragon Princess Of The West Sea who rebels against her father by refusing to marry the Dragon Prince of The East Sea.Inspired by Journey to the West (1592) novel (Dragon King of the East Sea, Dragon King of the West Sea)
- Arcade
Side-scrolling run-n-gun platformer
2-player local co-op campaign
Capcom - Arcade shooter in which the player controls Michael Chen, a powerful warrior who flies on a cloud and uses magical projectiles to fight enemies.Cloud Master
Arcade, NES, MS, PC
Single-player side-scrolling shooter
Asynchronous multiplayer
Hot-B - StarsMasako NozawaJôji YanamiBrice ArmstrongSon Gokû, a fighter with a monkey tail, goes on a quest with an assortment of odd characters in search of the Dragon Balls, a set of crystals that can give its bearer anything they desire.Blu-ray [ESP Selecta Vision]
DVD [FUNimation Entertainment: Mono Dolby Digital (JPN), 5.1 Dolby Digital (ENG dub), ENG subs] - StarsKin'ya AikawaShinsuke ChikaishiToshirô HayanoA story of sun a naive and mischievous monkey is mistreated and misunderstood throughout his life and turns against the heavens in search of self recognition
- DirectorMasami HataRintarôStarsToshiko FujitaKunikazu IshiiKiyoshi KawakuboA semi-autobiography of Osamu Tezuka combined with a 30 minute science-fiction setting of Journey to the West.Blu-ray [JPN Happinet]
- StarsEiko MasuyamaHiroya IshimaruKazuko SugiyamaPrincess Aurora and 3 male companions must travel across the universe to reach the Great Planet and restore its cosmic energy. Based on the ancient book Saiyuki, also known as Journey to the West.Starzinger
DVD [Shout Factory: Mono 2.0 Dolby Digital (ENG dub)] - As a punishment for causing havoc in Heaven, Sonogong is locked in a huge iron mass for 500 years until Samjang Bupsa, an old priest embarking on a mission to rid the world of evil and spread peace throughout the land, rescues him. Sonogong becomes Samjang's disciple. He meets Saojung who enviously eyes Sonogong's amazing Superboard, and a brute swine oil seller Jopalgye. After several twists and turns, they join on Samjang's journey. Wherever they go, they meet overwhelming enemies and get into trouble. But they don't get frustrated and find ingenious way to defeat monsters.
- DirectorMasami HataPokopon and friends plays a funny version of Journey to the West.
- StarsRachael LillisWayne GraysonTed LewisStones of power are given to chosen fighters trained by a master in order to overthrow the master's plan to destroy humanity. The fighters do not necessarily get along even as the world heads toward peril.DVD [U.S. Manga Corps: 2.0 Dolby Digital (JPN, ENG dub), ENG subs]
- DirectorGuang Xi ChangStarsWen JiangFan XuJing NingGoddess San Sheng Mu goes down to earth with the magical Lotus Lantern, marries human scholar Liu Yanchang and bears him a son called Chenxiang, in spite of the opposition of her brother, god Erlang. Erland threatens her to return the Lantern by kidnapping Chenxiang. It will be the boy's mission to return everything to order.Based on Chinese mythology (Liu Chenxiang, Erlang Shen)
DVD [Tai Seng: 2.0 Dolby Digital (Mandarin, ENG dub), ENG subs]
Shanghai Animation Film Studio - DirectorJi ZhaoStarsNicole FongVictoria GraceJason KoA normal young deliveryman Li Yunxiang, though coming from the slum area, is living a satisfying life but when the arrogant wealthy son of Boss beats him down, his deep anger turns into a blast of Truth Fire.2D Streaming [Netflix: 5.1 Dolby Digital Plus Atmos (Mandarin, ENG dub), ENG subs]
- StarsAkira IshidaDebora RabbaiManabi MizunoGokudo is an adventurer, all he wants is to have all the hot girls and money in the world. However, he soon learns from a old hag that a evil king is trying to hurt him, he sets out on a series of crazy and wild adventures.DVD [Anime Works: 2.0 Dolby Digital (JPN, ENG dub)]
- StarsWataru TakagiKôsuke OkanoKôichi YamaderaAn evil demon, Gyumao, causing all demons to go crazy. Now, Genjo Sanzo, a trash-taking Buddist monk, is given a mission in India. Now, he is teamed up with three demons, Son Goku, Sha Gojyo, , and Cho Hakkai.Gensomaden Saiyuki OVA
- CreatorIzumi TôdôStarsDavid RogersJoe OchmanSteve Blumn the world of Mushrambo, human life has all but come to an end. After a deadly virus threatened the extinction of mankind, a new race called the Enterrans was created to preserve life on Earth. However, relations between the Enterrans and their creators did not remain peaceful. Soon a war broke out with the Enterrans fighting against the humans and their robots. Ultimately the Enterrans were the victors of this conflict, renaming Earth as Enterra in honor of their victory. Before the last vestiges of humanity fell, one of the few remaining scientists put his daughter, Yakumo Shindou, into a sleep chamber. His hope was that his daughter would one day reawaken and find the human sanctuary known as Shinzo, reviving humanity and restoring peace between humans and Enterrans. Centuries have passed since the war; Yakumo now awakens and meets an Enterran named Mashura who pledges to assist in her quest. Also joined by the Enterrans Sago and Kutal, the group must now work to locate Yakumo's missing memories and locate Shinzo. But not every Enterran is as kind as Yakumo's new friends and some are prepared to commit any atrocity to prevent the return of humanity.
- StarsKappei YamaguchiTomokazu SekiTakeharu KunimotoA futuristic world faces an environmental crisis, forcing humans and Anbots to coexist in Meshichi. Sanzou joins Gokyuu, an unruly but powerful Anbot, and others on a journey eastward, seeking the land where the sun was born.
- CreatorMineo MayaStarsSusumu ChibaKen'yû HoriuchiKentarô ItôAn adaptation of the Chinese folk tale "Journey to the West", starring the mischievous imp Patalliro as the Monkey King and his friends as his companions.
- StarsAkira IshidaBraden HuntMonica RialDemons and man lived together in harmony until a band of rogue demonic forces seek to resurrect a diabolical monster and a dark spiritual power covered the land. Demons no longer see mankind as friend but as food. A group of unlikely allies unite and fight to bring harmony to this dangerous land.Blu-ray [AEsir Media: 480p, 2.0 DTS-HD MA (JPN), 5.1 DTS-HD MA (ENG dub), ENG subs]
- StarsMie KataokaHiroaki HirataAkira IshidaGenjo Sanzo, Cho Hakkai, Sha Gojyo, and Son Goku fight their way to their goal, their path is fraught with internal strife. When they encounter a formidable pair of adversaries from the west.Blu-ray [Discotek Media: 480i, 2.0 LPCM (JPN, ENG dub, ENG subs]
- StarsAdam NagataAkira FujitaChristopher Corey SmithPriest Genjo Sanzo and companions Cho Hakkai, Sha Gojyo, and Son Goku maintain their westward journey to stop the resurrection of the demon Gyoumao. As the reputation of the Sanzo Ikkou precedes them, they continue to fight demon assassins at every turn, but they must also deal with increasing tensions within their group in order to defeat a powerful enemy.Blu-ray [Discotek Media: 480i, 2.0 LPCM (JPN, ENG dub, ENG subs]
- DirectorYoung Ki YoonMagic Celestial Gate
- StarsCristina ValenzuelaBryce PapenbrookKeith SilversteinMarinette and Adrien, two normal teens, transform into the superheroes Ladybug and Cat Noir when a mysterious evil threatens to destroy Paris.DVD [Shout Factory: 5.1 Dolby Digital (ENG)]
- CreatorCathy JonesMonty OumStarsLindsay JonesKara EberleBarbara DunkelmanFour teenage girls form Team RWBY and train to fight crime and monsters known as the Grimm, while the world of Remnant remains on the brink of an all-out war.Blu-ray [Cinedigm (Vol. 1-4): 5.1 Dolby Digital (ENG)]
Blu-ray [Cinedigm (Vol. 5-6 ): 5.1 DTS-HD MA (ENG)]
Blu-ray [Warner Bros. (Vol. 7-9): 5.1 DTS-HD MA (ENG)]