The Boy and the Beast vs The Monkey King: Reborn
The Boy and the Beast has the higher audience score (7.9/10 against 7.2/10 for The Monkey King: Reborn). The Monkey King: Reborn is the shorter watch at 1h 35m compared with 1h 59m. The Boy and the Beast is the older of the two (2015 against 2021). Both are action, animation, family movies, so they suit a similar mood.
The Boy and the Beast
The Monkey King: Reborn| The Boy and the Beast | The Monkey King: Reborn | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.9/10 | ★ 7.2/10 |
| Year | 2015 | 2021 |
| Length | 1h 59m | 1h 35m |
| Genres | Action, Adventure, Animation, Drama, Family, Fantasy | Action, Animation, Family, Fantasy |
| Country | Japan | China |
| Director | Mamoru Hosoda | Wang Yunfei |
| Main cast | Kappei Yamaguchi, Kumiko Aso, Koji Yakusho, Aoi Miyazaki, Lily Franky | Zhang He, Zhang Yaohan, Zhang Lei, Su Shangqing, Lin Qiang |
Synopsis
The Boy and the Beast
Kyuta, a boy living in Shibuya, and Kumatetsu, a lonesome beast from Jutengai, an imaginary world. One day, Kyuta forays into the imaginary world and, as he's looking for his way back, meets Kumatetsu who becomes his spirit guide. That encounter leads them to many adventures.
The Monkey King: Reborn
When the irritable monkey king visits a temple together with his master Tang Monk, he feels offended because of a trifle and thereupon accidentally destroys a magic tree growing on the sacred ground. This brings an ancient demon king back to life, who promptly kidnaps Tang Monk to take revenge for his long imprisonment. The monkey king and his followers have only three days to not only save their master but also to prevent the demon king from…
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