The Monkey is the opposite of Longlegs — and most modern horror
That audience won’t get what they’re expecting. And yet, as movie studios fixate on giving fans exactly what they want, Perkins may be making a name for himself by giving them exactly what he wants. The Monkey is, to put it gently, the peanut butter to Longlegs ’ celery.
Theo James delivers knockout performances as identical twins with a horrible secret that revolves around a toy monkey.
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Osgood Perkins' follow-up to "Longlegs" pivots toward comedy, but there's no fun to be had with this toy monkey ...
The Monkey is an adaptation of the Stephen King short story of the same name, and there couldn't be a better fit for Perkins.
Theo James and Elijah Wood's new horror film from “Longlegs” filmmaker Osgood Perkins—is new in theaters. When will it be ...
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Filmmakers tinker with the question of tone from project to project, many not as much as they should. But writer-director ...
A toy monkey heralds a series of over-the-top deaths in Osgood Perkins' trivially snarky, ham-handed adaptation of a Stephen ...
Directed by Osgood Perkins, who broke out with the ominous 'Longlegs,' his follow-up is jokier and less effective, piercing ...
The flip of the coin in a film that is also encouraging viewers to revel in its absurdity is that fans of 90s cult horror ...
"Longlegs" writer-director Osgood Perkins has returned this month with "The Monkey," another nightmarish horror film with a shockingly violent edge. The similarities between the two movies more or ...
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