Huang Ruo’s “The Monkey King,” based on an episode from the 16th century Chinese novel “Journey to the West” in which a ...

The Monkey, based on a Stephen King short story, has critics praising its horror and gore. The Monkey has impressed critics with mentions of Final Destination and Gremlins as references.

If the grindhouse credits font doesn’t give it away, the sight of a bloodied Adam Scott carrying a toy monkey should.

It is considered by many to be King’s take on “The Monkey’s Paw” with his own personal twists. It was generally well-regarded among King fans, though it hasn’t exactly stood out from his ...

It’s a truism that Longlegs writer/director Osgood Perkins elevates with equal measures of nuance and brute force in The Monkey: an explosive, delightfully gory adaptation of the Stephen King ...

As a child, Hal (Christian Convery) was terrorised by a toy monkey that acted as a harbinger of death. Now Hal (Theo James) is in his thirties. And the monkey is back. The Monkey, first published ...

Reveling in kills that are senseless, aggressive, and increasingly imaginative and nightmarish, The Monkey is not just a stomach-churning treat for horror fans. It also feels like a challenge ...

That being said, never before have we seen something like Osgood Perkins’ The Monkey: a terrific blend of pitch black sensibilities, a wickedly wry sense of humor, and epic body mutilation.

The Monkey marks a new step in that evolution ... (Hal and Bill’s dad had fully abandoned the family at this point, leaving Hal to paw through his stuff searching for clues.) ...

But Osgood Perkins has chased his breakout with The Monkey, a film as grisly as it is gleeful, not to mention far more accessible than the occasional overly obscure Longlegs. For that you can ...