Let's start with the resemblances, which are glaring. In King's story and Berton's film, a cymbal-banging monkey causes fatalities after it clangs. They're also supernatural situations intertwined ...

Given the rich source material, one would expect a psychological horror film full of dread. Instead, Perkins delivers a ...

Warning: This article contains spoilers for The Monkey.Osgood Perkins' newest horror movie, The Monkey, serves as an adaptation of the Stephen King short story of the same name. The movie follows ...

Stephen King's grim short story The Monkey becomes Oz Perkins' gonzo midnighter where death is just another punch line.

In King’s original text, the Shelburn family is terrorized by a cursed toy monkey that bangs cymbals together whenever it is about to cause another death. In Perkins’ film, its toy monkey ...

Directed by Osgood Perkins, who broke out with the ominous 'Longlegs,' his follow-up is jokier and less effective, piercing the jugular with splatter gags.

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. All of his movies, in one way or another, have dealt with family trauma ...

Or a wig on a hat. The monkey itself is a marvel of design, all grinning, glass-eyed malevolence. Notably, the iconic, cymbal-banging toy seen on the cover of King’s short story collection could ...