Despite falling short of Longlegsboth domestically and worldwide, director Osgood Perkins' follow-up feature, The Monkey, has ...

Pictures This story originally ran in 2017 and has been updated to reflect recent releases, including this week’s The Monkey ... having all sorts of horror-movie cameos, from King himself ...

Love movies? Live for TV? USA TODAY's Watch Party newsletter has all the best recommendations ... Perkins' "The Monkey" (in theaters now), based on the short story from King's "Skeleton Crew ...

The deaths in the story are all tragic ... change: in King’s story, the monkey often activates itself—it doesn’t need anyone to wind it up and set it in motion. In the movie, someone has ...

The Monkey film takes creative liberties with King's story, changing characters, tone, and setting. The movie transforms a horror story into a black comedy with absurd and gory deaths. Both the ...

The Monkey is set in the 90s because an initial 80s plan seemed overdone thanks to Stranger Things. Stephen King fans ... story and that's all thanks to one popular Pixar movie.

The post The Monkey Review: Stephen King-Inspired Horror Comedy ... again — and Bill might just be behind it all. That’s the plot of the movie, which largely serves as a delivery mechanism ...