The Olympics 08.08.08 http://www.bbc.co.uk/monkeyolympics BBC Sport's marketing campaign and titles for the forthcoming Olympic Games are based upon the traditional Chinese folklore 'Journey to the West'. The animation and music were specially produced by Jamie Hewlett and Damon Albarn. More
Added Jul 24, 2008
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Tags olympic olympics games paralympics 2008 monkey pigsy sandy beijing bird's birds nest stadium gymnastics hammer sprinting diving journey to the west jamie hewlett damon albarn wu chen-en ming dynasty animation gorillaz trail trailer preview magic manga style anime cartoon china chinese song music taekwondo swimming hurdles pole vault javelin
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KingOfTelevision Says:
There never going to beat it as long as it has wenlock and mandeville the best mascots ever....
manbarral Says:
hm...interesting...what's the point?
PanndaKat Says:
Gorillazplz.
jackononhack Says:
wukong
MBOriganal Says:
this reminds me of king fu panda!
deidaratobisasori Says:
Tsk. The Olympics started on my Birthday. :D
DashuaiXu Says:
唐僧怎么没有?
ITSvoodoodollOMG Says:
i love how they involve the sports in the video
sampicko Says:
It was made my the same people who make Gorillaz videos. Jamie Hewlett was in charge of it.
ImtheHitcher Says:
dragonball was a parody of journey to the west, i'm pretty sure.
KylePmore Says:
Is this a Gorillaz music video?
animemangatou Says:
I could tell just by looking at the art that it was Jamie's. Damon is amazing by the way. Gorillaz forever.
gaaragirlgo98 Says:
woah being reminded of Gorrilaz
poypoypoyp Says:
yep it's called monkey bee... it's a little different
TheTobime Says:
So much Dragonball over this
kenni6638 Says:
the crown thingy provides him, Wukong to do something stupid
johnle92 Says:
The munk master is missing ... WHY?? without the munk they would still be wild beats..
ryan li Says:
what the idea the movie want to present.it looks ridiculous to chinese
lunastar89 Says:
Is there a full version of the song by any chance?
TheIronClimber Says:
0:57 Hammer toss 1:09 Hurdles 1:13 Pole Vault 1:19 Javelin 1:22 Gymnastics 1:28 Martial arts 1:33 High Dive
lrlrb7x Says:
No matter how far it is, it's always in my grasp!
johootly Says:
Woah, you've pretty much nailed them.
johootly Says:
Animation is the best!!!
blockthisuser Says:
wukong is based on this shit and lgend now fuckoff
AJBiskit Says:
Not really Ironic, since it was made by the same two people who put the Gorillaz together. Not at all surprising there are similarities, really.