If you read Stephen King's 1980 short story "The Monkey" and went into Osgood Perkins' new movie "The Monkey" expecting basically the same thing, I have some bad news for you. Perkins' absurdist ...
Also, as we mentioned, in a flood of horror films already YTD, i.e. Heart Eyes, Companion, etc, The Monkey has the best genre debut so far two months into 2025. This all comes at a time when Neon ...
But “The Monkey,” which Perkins adapted from a 1980 short story by Stephen King, doesn’t build on the earlier film’s promise. On the contrary, it’s a ham-handed, lurchingly obvious mess ...
Perkins makes a hard left into merrily grotesque slapstick with his new film, his fifth, “The Monkey.” The knob has been turned to a distinctly different tonal setting: Merry death ...
The Monkey stars Theo James as a pair of twins haunted by a cymbal-smacking monkey toy. Tatiana Maslany (Orphan Black), Elijah Wood (Lord of The Rings, Yellowjackets), and Adam Scott (Severance ...
"The Monkey" writer/director talks to IndieWire about his career, why he loves Stephen King and can't watch "Terrifier," and the origins of his toy monkey with no backstory but a lot of personal ...
Plus, Neon has been cleverly stunting this movie with a funeral session church premiere, Hollywood Cemetery fan screenings and 8-foot tall monkey statues in multiplex lobbies — which take six pe ...
‘Longlegs’ director Osgood Perkins adapts a Stephen King story in ‘The Monkey,’ a gruesome, often darkly absurd look at the random nature of death. If you’re a Stephen King fan, put away ...
Neon’s horror comedy “The Monkey” is seeing and doing a strong opening weekend, though it’ll take silver at the box office behind Disney’s “Captain America: Brave New World,” still ...
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By comparison, his follow-up The Monkey opts for no-frills realism: it is about a toy monkey that causes hideous deaths. One biff on the snare drum from this grinning primate, and hapless ...