The first rule of “The Monkey” is there are no steadfast rules to “The Monkey.” This is a blood-red dark comedy about a toy ...
The ‘Longlegs’ director returns with a gruesome horror film, based on a Stephen King short story, about a wind-up toy that ...
It’s content to be just one long, sick joke without a punchline, designed to occasionally punctuate a stylishly nihilistic ...
Writer-director Osgood Perkins follows “Longlegs” with a Stephen King-derived horror comedy.
Filmmakers tinker with the question of tone from project to project, many not as much as they should. But writer-director ...
Adapted from a Stephen King short story, “The Monkey” is directed by Osgood Perkins, whose most recent film was last year’s ...
The supernatural villain of “The Monkey,” writer-director Osgood Perkins’ one-note followup to last year’s surprise horror ...
The poster doesn't show any imagery related to the movie, and yet it totally captures the film's vibe, mixing a pulpy 60s-70s exploitation feel with dark humour. It's actually refreshing not to be ...
When they stumble upon their father’s old wind-up monkey toy in the attic, a series of gruesome and inexplicable deaths begin to unfold. Desperate to sever their connection to the sinister relic ...
Cursed Objects are some of the most powerful yet dangerous ones, with the Monkey Paw being an especially tricky tool to use. You can generally find this item sitting on some kind of surface ...
In other words, King’s Constant Readers are feasting. When twin brothers Hal and Bill discover their father’s old monkey toy in the attic, a series of gruesome deaths starts occurring all ...
He went on to say: "To me, if you’re gonna make a movie about a toy monkey, you can be serious about it. But so much of King is funny and nostalgic-feeling. “So we tried to make a movie that felt a ...