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Osgood Perkins on Making ‘The Monkey’ With Guts Cannons, Gallons of Blood and a Personal Touch

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"Longlegs" filmmaker Osgood Perkins adapted Stephen King's story "The Monkey," starring Theo James as twin brothers haunted by a cursed wind-up toy.

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Osgood Perkins on Making ‘The Monkey’ With Guts Cannons, Gallons of Blood and a Personal Touch

"Longlegs" filmmaker Osgood Perkins adapted Stephen King's story "The Monkey," starring Theo James as twin brothers haunted by a cursed wind-up toy.

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‘The Monkey’ Review: The Guy Behind the Most Somber Horrors Made a Wacky, Bloody Midnighter

Osgood Perkins, whom many of us will permanently associate with Legally Blonde, is, of course, horror royalty. At this point in his career, he's embraced the family business and has crafted and presented us with some of the most somber... Read more...

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Theo James Confesses Scary Movies Made Him ‘Cry in the Toilet’ as a Kid

We all remember Theo James baring it all on “The White Lotus” and his fights too, but now he’s facing his fiercest rival yet! He plays twins in “The Monkey,” from the twisted mind of Osgood Perkins, who also directed last year’s serial killer sleeper hit “Longlegs.” “Extra’s” Melvin Robert talks to James and Perkins about the horror flick and that terrifying cursed toy monkey. We also speak to Theo’s co-star Tatiana Maslany, known for her Emmy-w…

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'The Monkey' Review: Osgood Perkins Turns a Somber Stephen King Story Into a Wildly Unhinged, Triumphant Horror-Comedy

A haunted cymbal-banging monkey toy sounds like a tired rehash of recent horror films like “Annabelle” or clasics like “Chucky“, but in Osgood Perkins’ hands, “The Monkey” becomes a gloriously deranged, blood-soaked Looney Tunes episode for horror fans. Loosely adapted from Stephen King’s short story, the film delivers a bonkers mix of gallows humor, absurdly elaborate death scenes, and a surprisingly heartfelt meditation on generational trauma …

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Theo James takes on double duty in Osgood Perkins’ new horror flick, ‘The Monkey’ – KS95 94.5

The Monkey hits theaters Feb. 21 and it’s going to be a bloody good time.In the adaptation of the 1980 Stephen King short story of the same name, Theo James… Source

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Theo James takes on double duty in Osgood Perkins new horror flick, The Monkey - Finger Lakes Daily News

The Monkey hits theaters Feb. 21 and it’s going to be a bloody good time. In the adaptation of the 1980 Stephen King short story of the same name, Theo James takes on double duty starring as twin brothers Hal and Bill, who are forced […]

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Connect FM | Local News Radio | Dubois, PA broke the news in on Friday, February 21, 2025.
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