Horror filmmaker Osgood Perkins is on a roll, racking up his second hit in a row with “The Monkey,” which recently became the second biggest-ever box-office opener for its distributor Neon ...

The persistence in those films puts Perkins’ to shame. “The Monkey” is not a movie about accepting that death will come for us all, it’s a movie about giving up. The “Saw” films follow ...

After four weeks in theaters, Perkins' horror is performing well against strong current competition, including box office ...

“The Monkey” feels like a callback to a time when even B-list studio movies were made with diligence ... My memory isn’t unimpeachable after all the concussions and bong hits, but I would wager every ...

even though it's often considered the best King adaptation of all. The Monkey has overtaken The Shining's lifetime global haul as well but still trails the film domestically. The movie stars Theo ...

Osgood Perkins wrote and directed the comedy-horror movie The Monkey, based on Stephen King's 1980 short story. Neon released it theatrically in the United States on February 21, 2025. In the ...

The Monkey is not a bad film—not at all. It can be quite entertaining, and its short runtime is actually quite nice, especially nowadays when so many movies try to go longer and longer without ...

Perkins’ previous movies have not exactly been known for their sense of humor, but there’s a hint of the gleeful absurdity of “The Monkey” in the title character of this otherwise heavy ...