The Forbidden Kingdom (2008)

The battle for eternity is the fantasy of a lifetime.

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. With the lost relic in hand, the teenager unexpectedly finds himself travelling back to ancient China to join a crew of warriors from martial arts lore on a dangerous quest to free the imprisoned Monkey King.

Title: The Forbidden Kingdom

Release Date: 2008-04-17

Director: Rob Minkoff

Cast: Jackie Chan, Jet Li, Michael Angarano, Liu Yifei, Li Bingbing

Genres: Action, Adventure, Fantasy

Rating: ★★★★☆ • 6.625 / 10

Runtime: 104 minutes

Country: China, Hong Kong, United States of America

Language: English