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Horror film Monkey goes for kill in Stephen King adaptation

Does New Horror Comedy ‘The Monkey’ Have A Post-Credits Scene?

Longlegs” director Osgood Perkins’ new horror comedy “The Monkey” is in theaters. Is there a reason to stick around after the film's final scene?

Chicago Sun-Times · 13h

'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.

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Horror film The Monkey goes for the kill in Stephen King adaptation

Horror comedies tend to be a good entry point for non-hardcore fans of the genre, as they provide for a good amount of levity amongst the carnage shown on screen. Examples like the original Scream, Shaun of the Dead,

The Monkey, Death-Dealing Doll

The New York Times · 23h

‘The Monkey’ Review: Death Beats a Little Toy Drum

Adapted from a Stephen King short story, “The Monkey” is directed by Osgood Perkins, whose most recent film was last year’s disturbing, vibey horror hit “ Longlegs .” I didn’t chuckle much during that viewing experience,

Review: 'The Monkey' doesn’t disappoint even if it never quite reaches horror heights

And "The Monkey," now in theaters, doesn't disappoint, even if it never quite reaches the horror heights.

Wall Street Journal · 16h

‘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.

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The Monkey Review: I've Never Seen So Many Effectively Creative Kills In A Horror Movie Whose Absurd Comedy Is A Strength & Weakness

The Monkey is the kind of film that’s random enough in its humor and creative in its horror kills that it’s at least an ...

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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 ...

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Everybody Dies, And That’s F***ed Up: The Monkey Stars Open Up About The Stephen King Movie’s Blunt View On The Horrors Of Death

Considered by many to be one of the greatest movies of all time, The Shawshank Redemption celebrated its milestone 30 th ...

Every kill in The Monkey, ranked

There are almost too many kills in Osgood Perkins’ The Monkey to count, but we’ve ranked every death in this Stephen King ...

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Some actors want 'one great death scene.' In 'The Monkey,' nearly everybody dies in gruesome, horrifying ways.

It’s also a very personal story for writer-director Osgood Perkins.The film follows twin brothers who are stalked throughout ...

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

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

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‘The Monkey’ brings screams and laughs in equal, if not abundant, measure

Writer-director Osgood Perkins follows “Longlegs” with a Stephen King-derived horror comedy.

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The Monkey star Tatiana Maslany's life including bonkers breakthrough role and famous husband

Twenty-five years later, the monkey begins a new killing spree forcing the estranged brothers to confront the cursed toy." ...

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