"Journey to the West: Conquering the Demons" is a 2013 Chinese fantasy adventure film directed and produced by Stephen Chow and Derek Kwok. The film is a loose adaptation of the classic Chinese literary work "Journey to the West," which has been adapted into various forms of media over the years.
In this version, the story centers around a Buddhist demon hunter named Tang Sanzang (played by Wen Zhang), who embarks on a journey to rid the world of demons. Along the way, he encounters various supernatural beings, including Monkey King (portrayed by Huang Bo) and other iconic characters from "Journey to the West."
The film combines elements of fantasy, comedy, and martial arts, characteristic of Stephen Chow's filmmaking style. "Journey to the West: Conquering the Demons" received positive reviews for its creative and humorous take on the classic tale, as well as its impressive visual effects and action sequences. It became a box office success in China and is known for its entertaining and imaginative approach to the source material.