Recasting the spell: can Monkey find magic the second time around?

By Michael Idato
Updated April 21 2017 - 10:18pm, first published 10:13pm
Production still from 'The Legend of Monkey'. Pigsy (Josh Thomson), Monkey (Chai Hansen),Tripitaka (Luciane Buchanan), Sandy (Emilie Cocquerel) Monkey Magic
Production still from 'The Legend of Monkey'. Pigsy (Josh Thomson), Monkey (Chai Hansen),Tripitaka (Luciane Buchanan), Sandy (Emilie Cocquerel) Monkey Magic

When it comes to childhood classics like Monkey, the pantomimically brilliant and poorly lip-synced, flawed '80s masterpiece, there is only one question you need to ask: can you ever really go back?

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