And although the script never gives him any "funny" material to work with, his no-sell, deadpan deliveries are hilarious at the right times. On top of that, The Monkey oozes Stephen King.

In theaters. Meet Injurious George. The supernatural villain of “The Monkey,” writer-director Osgood Perkins’ one-note followup to last year’s surprise horror hit “Longlegs,” is a toy ...

The menacing toy of “The Monkey” is right there in the title ... Death just sort of happens; it’s absurd, and the absurdity makes it funny. “Nothing matters,” Lois tells the boys ...

Perkins has made a film that’s both more horrifically violent than his contemporaries’ projects and also unapologetically funny. Along with promoting Perkins, The Monkey’s trailers make one ...

Loosely (and I mean loosely) adapted from the 1980 Stephen King short story, The Monkey proves a major stylistic ... they become neither horrific nor funny, with the sometimes deliberately cheesy ...

I can only hope you don’t go out in one of the hyperviolent, showstopping ways that writer-director Osgood Perkins reserves for his characters in “The Monkey ... s so funny here is how ...

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 ...

Sometimes people will take it upon themselves to get the traffic moving. That might be a police officer, another driver, or, in the case of a traffic jam in Thailand, a monkey. Yep, that’s right. A ...

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