The Monkey, Osgood Perkins’s follow-up to Longlegs, needed Nicolas Cage instead of Theo James
The Monkey, Osgood Perkins’s follow-up to Longlegs, needed Nicolas Cage instead of Theo James - 3/5 One of the most ...
The Monkey: This gruesome Stephen King adaptation is a daft, misfiring let-down
What a let-down The Monkey is. Hopes were high, because the man behind this smirking horror shocker just made Longlegs, a ...
The Monkey: This schlocky Stephen King adaptation is completely bananas
In his follow-up to Longlegs, Osgood Perkins dusts off an old King short story – but the result is garish and sloppy ...
‘Not all horror films are meant to be scary, The Monkey is goofy fun and knows it’
Based on Stephen King's short story, Osgood Perkins has shifted gears completely into horror comedy which Longlegs fans might ...
‘The Monkey’ Review: A Toy Monkey Heralds Over-the-Top Deaths in Osgood Perkins’ Trivially Snarky, Ham-Handed Follow-Up to ‘Longlegs’
"The Monkey," which Perkins adapted from Stephen King’s 1980 short story, doesn’t build on the earlier film’s promise. On the ...
The Monkey falls short of Longlegs – but here's why that's perfectly OK
Longlegs wasn't the directorial or writing debut of Osgood Perkins, but there's every chance that up until the 2024 horror ...
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‘The Monkey’ is a Gory Horror Comedy with a Somber Heart at its Center
Longlegs’ director Osgood Perkins adapts a Stephen King story in ‘The Monkey,’ a gruesome, often darkly absurd look at the ...
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Osgood Perkins Calls ‘The Monkey’ His Most Personal Movie To Date
If you’re a fan of horror movies, you’ve probably heard the name Osgood Perkins a lot over the last ten years. The filmmaker is responsible for the highly impactful and atmospheric Longlegs, as well ...
Longlegs director Osgood Perkins: ‘I am an authority in losing people in insane ways’
INTERVIEW: The actor-turned-filmmaker – who you may recognise from, yes, ‘Legally Blonde’ – has directed a new film about an ...
‘The Monkey’ Review: Osgood Perkins’s Death-Dealing Doll
The ‘Longlegs’ director returns with a gruesome horror film, based on a Stephen King short story, about a wind-up toy that ...
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The Monkey’s pause: Violent, darkly cartoony humor trumps terror in tonally dissonant horror tale
The Monkey” — 2.5 stars In a 1984 lunch interview with Stephen King, I asked the prolific horror novelist about his approach ...
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