Donkey Kong (2024 Film)

Donkey Kong is a 2024 animated action adventure musical comedy film based on the series Donkey Kong with the same name.
It starrs Andy Samberg as DK, Donkey Kong and Zendaya as Eve Lackaberry who both provided voices for the characters of the film, which also includes Tom Kenny, Neil Patrick Harris, James Corden, and Jared S. Gilmore. The film was developed back in 2020 before the release of Super Mario Cartoons in 2021 to 2022, it center around a gorilla named Donkey Kong, who formed a friendship with a human girl, who must save a group of animals being captured by a evil circus boss and his army of dim-witted vicious clowns.
PLOT/SUMMARY:
In 3000 year of legends, a long time ago, gorillas evolved into intelligent-like primates who inherited strange cartoon- like abilities, the marsupials call themselves Kongs a.k.a Heroes, the Kongs are being protected by huge giant hidden moutains away from the humans. 20 years later, a goofy big hearted gorilla named Donkey Kong, struggles to fit in with the kooharts due to his lack of herorism and obssession of Bananas. Cranky Kong, Donkey Kong's grandfather, is starting the festival of the generations of Kongo Island, by annoucing a new king, Donkey Kong believes himself to be king, but actually find out that his brother Funky was the new leader. Cranky reveals to DK that he is a lazy dim-witted moron who wouldn't be good enough for everykong, this upsets DK, prompting him to run away with his backpack of bananas. King K Rool and his minions spot DK and attacks him, Donkey Kong falls into a cliff during the battle and finds a river boat which leads him into a stormy quake, Donkey Kong lands into a giant floating mega barrel which sends straight into the snow forest of Canada. DK wakes up and learns that he's in Canada told by a talking moose, Donkey Kong spotted a truck that is called Snow Fighters, the mysterious people save a group of familes including a little girl, Donkey Kong was amazed by this, but as the truck leaves to New York City, Donkey Kong follows it. DK was confused about the city and cars, Donkey Kong spots the truck into a giant tree house-like truck station. DK enters the station and finds a swimming pool gym with barrels. A young dream animal rescuer 13-year-old girl named Eve Lackaberry, struggles to coop with her parents, who forced her to become a snow fighter, DK hides into one of barrels. But when seeing that Eve Lackaberry finds one of his bananas, DK accidentally trips and breaks free, Eve and DK scream until a barrel stack hits him in the head. Donkey Kong wakes up, only to learn that Eve put bandages on his head, Donkey Kong thanks her, while talking about their relationship with their familes, Donkey Kong makes a bond with Lackaberry. Meanwhile, Mr. Grood, an horrible circus boss mistreats his animals and force to them to perform boring or dangerous acts, the latter then gets angry when he don't have enough money from the fans, his clown assistant plans of bringing a monkey would show silliness, Grood gets the idea and hires a spy to find a ape. Donkey Kong, while eating a banana penut butter and jelly sandwich made by himself, Eve ask DK about his past, Donkey Kong reveals that his mom called Mama Kong had died from a accident when she tries to give a baby Donkey Kong the biggest banana ever, but when she got it, a group of seal-like tribe called Snowmads traps her and turn her into ice. Because of this, DK was being raised by Cranky Kong for 20 years, Eve feels bad and cheers up Donkey Kong, however the TV alerts that a new circus performance act for the Grood Diggling Brothers Circus is opening on Chicago, Mr. Grood appears on TV and said that he would be looking for a Gorilla as a star, before winking. Eve gets suspicous of Grood's behavior, but DK gets scared when seeing the animals on cages, Donkey Kong's two goofy angel conscience convinces him to save the animals and prove his family that he is being a hero. Donkey Kong escapes while Eve pursue him, Donkey Kong accidentally makes a mess around the city such as hopping into veichles, scaring cats in windows, and rolling down the sidewalk by using a red garbage trash cart. DK finds another of TV of Avatars, seeing how they save their island's animals from invaders, Donkey Kong made a promise to protect the animals and prove himself worthy of being a hero. Eve finds Donkey Kong, but before they can talk, the latter hides when a mysterious tall man comes and introduce himself as Professor Oddball, he reveals to be a expert of searching biological kingdoms and true myths about talking gorillas. He leaves and gives Eve a badge for being a lover to writing stories about animals, Eve brings Donkey Kong out, he tells her that he must save the animals from the circus in order to be a hero. Eve recluntally agrees, and helps DK put on diguise to avoid suspicion, she takes him to a store to dress as a man named Elvis, To Be Continued.
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