‘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’s repeated tagline — “Everybody dies” — is presented as maybe a little cathartic, a little bit of a relief, ...
It’s also a very personal story for writer-director Osgood Perkins.The film follows twin brothers who are stalked throughout ...
Longlegs’ trapdoor ending snapped tight on its clammy Lynchian atmosphere and themes, reconfiguring its Silence of the Lambs ...
The Monkey” — 2.5 stars In a 1984 lunch interview with Stephen King, I asked the prolific horror novelist about his approach ...
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The Monkey ReviewThe Monkey is an impressive tonal 180 from Oz Perkins, but the splatter-ific dark comedy runs out of steam in the second half ...
The movie and the short story are quite different, but the key differences here are in the second act and the ending. In the ...
Osgood Perkins has guts – literally and metaphorically. The filmmaker knew it wouldn’t work to be precious when adapting “The ...
That wise mother is Lois Shelburn ("Orphan Black's" Tatiana Maslany), who is trying to protect her sons Hal (the sweet, shy ...
How funny do you find blood splatter? The answer to that will determine how you feel about “The Monkey,” the latest from ...
This cursed toy isn’t just monkeying around. ‘The Monkey’ delivers gruesome thrills, dark humour, and a wild ride you won’t ...
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