Osgood Perkins’s Death-Dealing Doll

‘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 unleashes random acts of violence.
‘The Monkey’ Filmmaker Osgood Perkins Says the Studios “Don’t Want to See” Horror-Comedy
Despite having powerful producers James Wan and Peter Safran aboard the Stephen King adaptation, no major studio wanted Perkins' take on the project before indie outfit Neon boarded: "I had to take it and run.
The Monkey Review: Osgood Perkins Strikes Out With New Stephen King Movie
Osgood Perkins inverts the horror of Longlegs for a dark comedy take on Stephen King’s “The Monkey.” Unfortunately, it’s one joke that never lands.
Exclusive: Why Osgood Perkins didn't feel Longlegs pressure when making The Monkey
The new horror movie lands just months after the 2024 sensation. Longlegs was one of the best horror movies of last year and arguably also one of the most-talked-about movies, so you might have spared a thought for Osgood Perkins as he tried to follow it up.
‘The Monkey’ Review: Osgood Perkins’ Energetic but Aggravating Mess of a ‘Longlegs’ Follow-Up
The horror filmmaker follows his smash Nicolas Cage/Maika Monroe-starrer with this adaptation of a Stephen King story, headlined by Theo James and Tatiana Maslany.
Is 'The Monkey' Streaming? Where To Watch Osgood Perkin's Follow-Up To 'Longlegs'
Osgood Perkins' follow-up to 2024 horror hit 'Longlegs' is Stephen King adaptation, 'The Monkey'. But will the horror comedy be streaming?
‘The Monkey’ review: Osgood Perkins delivers a glorious horror romp
Theo James gives a comedic gem of a performance in "The Monkey," loosely based on the short story by Stephen King, writes our reviewer.
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’ 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 ...
The Monkey, Osgood Perkins’s bloody follow-up to Longlegs, is bananas for all the wrong reasons
Even the most dedicated gore-hound will find themselves simply grinning and bearing through it all, desperately searching for a vision within all the viscera ...
The Monkey post-credits scene is reportedly a trailer for Longlegs director Osgood Perkins' next horror movie
The Monkey reportedly has a post-credits scene, and it's a trailer for director Osgood Perkins' next movie – so it's worth ...
‘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 ...
Watch Theo James and Osgood Perkins show real morticians 'The Monkey'
Osgood Perkins's upcoming horror film The Monkey is full of gruesome deaths, from splatter-heavy lawnmower encounters to pool ...
"Making Work With People Who Are Kind & Freaky Is Possible": 'The Monkey' Isn't the Only New Movie Tatiana Maslany Made With Oz Perkins
Tatiana Maslany talked about working with director Osgood Perkins on two horror films, The Monkey and Keeper. Read on for ...