The Monkey is an upcoming American horror comedy film [4] based on the 1980 short story "The Monkey" by Stephen King.The film adaptation is written and directed by Osgood Perkins.It stars Theo James, Tatiana Maslany, Elijah Wood, Christian Convery, Colin O'Brien, Rohan Campbell, and Sarah Levy.. Neon will release The Monkey in theaters in the United States on February …

20 hours ago · From the beginning, Perkins is playing with tone in a way that separates “The Monkey” from his more serious, somber fare. If the grindhouse credits font doesn’t give it away, the sight of a bloodied Adam Scott carrying a toy monkey should. Eschewing an origin story to cold open with a shattered man who now fears a child’s plaything is a brilliant tone-setter, both …

"The Monkey" is a 1980 horror short story by Stephen King featuring a cursed cymbal-banging monkey toy. The story was first published as a booklet included in Gallery magazine in 1980. It was significantly revised and published in King's collection Skeleton Crew in 1985. "The Monkey" was nominated for a British Fantasy Award for best short story in 1982. [1]

Stephen King. James Wan. Osgood Perkins. Everybody dies.Watch the new trailer for The Monkey, opening at Regal theatres on February 21st.When twin brothers B...

23 hours ago · The Monkey marches to the beat of its own bloodstained drum – and it’s an irresistible rhythm to groove to. Osgood Perkins and cast balance the horror and comedy inherent in the movie’s ...

Based on the Stephen King short story, and produced by James Wan (The Conjuring, Saw), The Monkey is a new trip from Longlegs writer/director, Osgood Perkins...

The Monkey: Directed by Osgood Perkins. With Theo James, Osgood Perkins, Elijah Wood, Tatiana Maslany. When twin brothers Bill and Hal find their father's old monkey toy in the attic, a series of gruesome deaths start. The siblings decide to throw the toy away and move on with their lives, growing apart over the years.

Oct 16, 2024 · The Monkey, Osgood Perkins’ next directorial venture, is based on Stephen King’s short story that first came out in 1980.Collaborating with King and James Wan, Perkins is expected to send shivers down the viewers’ spines. The short story called The Monkey, follows two brothers who discover a toy monkey in the attic, playing a cymbal.. Unfortunately, the …

Dec 28, 2024 · With mere weeks to go until the movie debuts, the latest news comes in the form of a new redband trailer for The Monkey.The Oz Perkins-directed Stephen King film is unsurprisingly a blood-soaked affair, and the redband trailer highlights the splatterhouse gore.The trailer also gives a bit more backstory as the narration explains that Hal and Bill discovered the …

Who directed The Monkey (2025)? Oz Perkins What is The Monkey (2025) about? Based on the Stephen King short story, and produced by James Wan (The Conjuring, Saw), The Monkey is a new trip from Longlegs writer/director, Osgood Perkins. When twin brothers find a mysterious wind-up monkey, a series of outrageous deaths tear their family apart.