 In an interview with newspaper "The Greenwich Visitor" (page 5), Walsh discussed how he wanted his depiction of Henry VIII to be more grounded and less like those portrayals from Hollywood.He also discussed the difficulty of filming on a location and how the film benefited from using 35mm Kodak film stock.In 2014 a remastered version of "Monarch" was released following discovery of the original film negative, previously thought lost.