
The Monkey King: Uproar in Heaven
You tell your Jade Emperor, accept my title or I'll ruin his Palace!
Directed by Wan Laiming
Produced by Shanghai Animation Film Studio
A vibrant, hand-drawn animated adventure rooted in classical mythology, celebrating a mischievous hero's bold defiance and fantastical exploits with infectious energy and visual charm.
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.
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Questions people ask
Is The Monkey King: Uproar in Heaven sad? Barely. Less sad than 89% of films.
Does The Monkey King: Uproar in Heaven end with hope? Yes. More hopeful than 81% of films.
Is The Monkey King: Uproar in Heaven easy watching? Yes. More comforting than 77% of films.
Is The Monkey King: Uproar in Heaven scary? Not especially. Less frightening than 65% of films.
Is The Monkey King: Uproar in Heaven violent? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.
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How much this film gives you that nothing else will, and whether it delivers.
There is almost nothing else like this.
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How much more it delivers than it promises
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Like The Monkey King: Uproar in Heaven
Nearest across the full emotional profile.
Same Mood as The Monkey King: Uproar in Heaven
Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.
Like The Monkey King: Uproar in Heaven, But Darker
Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.
Like The Monkey King: Uproar in Heaven, But Lighter
Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.
Like The Monkey King: Uproar in Heaven, But Less Popular
Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.






















































