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The Monkey Review: Stephen King-Inspired Horror Comedy Hits Looney Tunes Levels of Mayhem

Theo James stars in writer/director Osgood Perkins' demented adaptation. The Monkey Review: Stephen King-Inspired Horror Comedy Hits Looney Tunes Levels of Mayhem

The Financial Times · 6h

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.

Chicago Tribune · 22h

‘The Monkey’ review: Stephen King’s killer toy becomes ‘Longlegs’ creator Osgood Perkins’ plaything

Filmmakers tinker with the question of tone from project to project, many not as much as they should. But writer-director Osgood Perkins has no problem with tonal adjustment.

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Chicago Sun-Times · 3h

'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.

Forbes · 7h

When Is Horror Thriller ‘The Monkey’ Coming To Streaming?

Theo James and Elijah Wood's new horror film from “Longlegs” filmmaker Osgood Perkins—is new in theaters. When will it be available to watch at home?

Arizona's Family on MSN · 2d

Splendidly deranged, ‘The Monkey’ is a pitch perfect horror-comedy

The Monkey' is a pitch perfect horror-comedy where if you have a penchant for twisted, blood-soaked, macabre laughs, you’ll have a rollicking good time.

‘The Monkey’ Is a One Long, Sick Joke Without a Punchline

What do you get when you mix the 'Longlegs' director with a short story by the Master of the Macabre? Hint: It involves drum ...

‘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 Harvard Crimson19h

‘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 ...

FirstShowing.net2h

Final 'The Monkey' Teaser - Mr. Perkins Would Like to Say a Few Words

"You wind it up and the delightful thing comes to life... But, as it turns out, this amusing plaything has a mind of its own. A rather diabolical mind..." Neon has revealed one final promo trailer for ...

22h

‘The Monkey’ review: This poor man’s ‘Chucky’ isn’t scary or funny

The supernatural villain of “The Monkey,” writer-director Osgood Perkins’ one-note followup to last year’s surprise horror ...

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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