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A killer toy with a drum, dreamt up by Stephen King

The New York Times · 19h

‘The Monkey’ Review: Death Beats a Little Toy Drum

Adapted from a Stephen King short story, “The Monkey” is directed by Osgood Perkins, whose most recent film was last year’s disturbing, vibey horror hit “ Longlegs .” I didn’t chuckle much during that viewing experience,

The Financial Times · 12h

The Monkey film review — a murderous toy goes on the rampage in Stephen King adaptation

Based on a Stephen King story, the film is played strictly for charnel-house laughs. It begins with the childhood of twin brothers, mild Hal and bully Bill, both expertly played by Christian Convery.

DPA International on MSN · 1d

'The Monkey': A killer toy with a drum, dreamt up by Stephen King

With an unnecessarily broad grin, red vest and a small drum in its hands, this animal toy already looks plenty creepy. It's only when "The Monkey" raises a drumstick and starts drumming that things become deadly.

Horror comedy film Monkey could have used a few more laughs

Chicago Sun-Times · 8h

'The Monkey,' a wild horror comedy, shows how a toy kills and never reveals why

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 monkey who is evil incarnate and has the supernatural ability to kill people in a variety of creative and gruesome ways, and either you go with that or you don’t.

The Daily Beast on MSN · 13h

‘The Monkey’ Is the Grisly Horror-Comedy of the Year

Few filmmakers have successfully adapted Stephen King’s work for the screen, and even fewer have found a way to stay true to his material while simultaneously putting their own spin on it. Osgood Perkins,

Hosted on MSN · 7h

Horror comedy film The Monkey could have used a few more laughs

Horror comedies tend to be a good entry point for non-hardcore fans of the genre, as they provide for a good amount of levity amongst the carnage shown on screen. Examples like the original Scream, Shaun of the Dead,

Texarkana Gazette1h

‘The Monkey’ review: A sick, twisted, gloriously gory good time

Perkins turns it into sport, a "Final Destination"-style symphony of fate's cruelty, and he's crafted a sicko comedy that has ...

The Harvard Crimson1d

‘The Monkey’ Review: Making Horror Camp Again

While King’s name will alert horror fans, Osgood Perkins may sound close to home for Harvard students from his role in ...

1don MSN

The Monkey review: A darkly funny horror with one fatal flaw

The Monkey is a Stephen King story about a murderous toy monkey, mysterious twins and a bizarre cast of characters. Somehow, ...

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