Marvel’s sword-wielding simian will proceed his mission of vengeance on Hulu, which has ordered a second season of Hit-Monkey. Primarily based on the comics created by Daniel Means and Dalibor Talajić, the primary 10-episode season debuted in November 2021 to good critiques because of its action-packed animation, succesful voice forged and faithfulness to the supply materials. (The present charges at 84% on Rotten Tomatoes with an 88% Viewers Rating.)
Co-created by Josh Gordon and Will Speck (Blades of Glory, Workplace Christmas Occasion), who additionally govt produced the present with two-time Emmy nominee and Inkpot-winning comics artist/author Joe Quesada (Rocket & Groot, Brokers of S.H.I.E.L.D.: Slingshot, M.O.D.O.Ok.), the collection facilities on a Japanese snow monkey who groups up with the ghost of an American murderer to avenge his slaughtered tribe by killing their method via the Yakuza underworld.
Season 2 will carry our monkey antihero (vocalized by Fred Tatasciore) and Bryce (Jason Sudeikis) to New York Metropolis. Additionally returning to voice S2 are Olivia Munn as Akiko, the sensible and impressive niece of the longer term prime minister of Japan, and Ally Maki as Haruka, an sincere cop from a small city. Leslie Jones will be a part of the forged as a to-be-announced character.
Hit-Monkey is produced by twentieth Tv Animation for Hulu. The present’s 2D animation was dealt with by Archer studio Floyd County for S1.
Learn extra about Hit-Monkey Season 1 in Animation Journal‘s function story right here.
