‘The Monkey’ Review: A Toy Monkey Heralds Over-the-Top Deaths in Osgood Perkins’ Trivially Snarky, Ham-Handed Follow-Up to ‘Longlegs’
A toy monkey heralds a series of over-the-top deaths in Osgood Perkins' trivially snarky, ham-handed adaptation of a Stephen ...
After ‘The Monkey,’ trace the filmography of the Perkins family tree
Filmmaker Osgood “Oz” Perkins has a fascinating family history, which he reckons with in his own work, most recently “The Monkey.” In his latest film, a teenage boy attempts to map out ...
‘The Monkey’ Director Oz Perkins on His Unusual Relationship to Horror, the Genre He Was Born Into
The 'Longlegs' writer/director talks to IndieWire about his career, Stephen King, and the origins of his toy monkey with no ...
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‘The Monkey’ a gleefully gory fable about generational trauma
Osgood Perkins is working some things out. The “Longlegs” filmmaker is the horror darling of the moment, but he also has a ...
Theo James arrives in ‘The Monkey’ — twice
After 'The White Lotus' and 'The Gentlemen," the British-born actor takes his biggest risk yet in a dual role that doubles ...
Some actors want 'one great death scene.' In 'The Monkey,' nearly everybody dies in gruesome, horrifying ways.
It’s also a very personal story for writer-director Osgood Perkins.The film follows twin brothers who are stalked throughout ...
Movie Review: ‘The Monkey’ is a family drama with guts — the kind that spill all over the place
Hal and Bill are twins, growing up with their single mom, abandoned by their dad. There's another, unwelcome member of the ...
‘The Monkey’ review: This poor man’s ‘Chucky’ isn’t scary or funny
Another man’s head is obliterated by a bowling ball. A shop clerk’s intestines are ripped out by a retractable arrow. A baby ...