Manila, Philippines – Netflix took family entertainment to new heights, bringing parenting press and influencers together with their kids for an interactive World of Friends celebration and an advance screening of The Monkey King, the latest Kids & Family title premiering on the streaming platform on August 18. The immersive watch party unfolded simultaneously with other similar gatherings across Southeast Asia like Thailand and Indonesia.
The venue was creatively transformed befitting the epic world of the Monkey King. The screening room was thoughtfully designed to resemble the Jade Palace, complete with a ‘heavenly buffet’ table, which offered food and refreshments to everyone who attended. Curated games and activities aimed to provide ‘round the clock entertainment for children and adults alike were also present.
To foster friendship and strengthen family bonds, kids took part in The Monkey King-themed games like ‘Make It Like Monkey’, ‘Hundred Demon Hunt’, and ‘The Coconut Battle’, where they received special Netflix prizes that added a layer of joy to the whole affair. The event also spotlighted other captivating titles from Netflix’s expansive Kids & Family selection, like Sonic Prime and My Little Pony, which were coupled with a dedicated coloring station.
Netflix remains steadfast in its commitment to delivering heartwarming and inspiring stories that families can enjoy watching together. Check out this month’s exciting Netflix Kids & Family slate here or simply type “Kids & Family” in the Netflix streaming app search bar to see a wide range of selections.
THE MONKEY KING premieres on August 18, only on Netflix.