In an adaptation of Stephen King’s short story, “The Monkey,” the film follows Hal and Bill Shelburn, portrayed by Theo James ...

Stephen King is well known for connecting his stories and books together (and even throwing in a few references to other authors ), creating a multilayered universe full of Easter eggs. That extends ...

The Monkey writer/director Osgood Perkins explains how his unique experience with people dying in weird ways funneled into ...

While director Oz Perkins’ Stephen King adaptation The Monkey might be a funny and surprisingly ... but they do provide some ...

Perkins talks with USA TODAY about Death, deaths, King shout-outs and his monkey's percussion selection ... − like ‘Longlegs’ was just a pop art version of ‘Silence of the Lambs.’ ...

But with his adaptation of The Monkey, filmmaker Oz Perkins takes Stephen King back to the cornball grindhouse—far sleazier, sillier, and juicier than the dreadful source. These takes only share ...

“The Monkey” is based on a short story of the same name by “The Shining” author Stephen King. Published over 40 years ago, the story was originally included in a 1980 edition of Gallery ...

Essentially a series of sketch-comedy illustrations of how many ways you can kill off your cast members, “The Monkey” comes from Stephen King’s 1980 short story. The psychic link between ...

So is the new one: Director Osgood Perkins' "The Monkey" (in theaters now), based on the short story from King's "Skeleton Crew" collection, stars Theo James as twin brothers plagued by a cursed ...

What if I told you Oz Perkins' The Monkey isn't the first to adapt Stephen King's short story? While Neon's 2025 goreganza is the approved and licensed adaptation, there's a lesser-known 80s ...

Stephen King’s short story “The Monkey” was originally published in a 1980 issue of Gallery magazine, and later anthologized in King’s wildly popular 1985 collection “Skeleton Crew.” ...