‘The Monkey’ director Osgood Perkins explains why film’s evil toy plays the drum
Horror director Osgood Perkins (“Longlegs”) says he had to make a major change when adapting the Stephen King short story, ...
Why The Monkey Had to Change Stephen King’s Story (It’s Because of Pixar)
Among the horrific yarns chronicled in Stephen King‘s 1980 short story collection Skeleton Crew is The Monkey. A take on the classic horror staple of toys going very wrong, this tale’s proven to be a ...
Osgood Perkins On How His Hollywood Family’s Disturbing Past Led Him To Toy With Death in The Monkey
His father was ‘Psycho’ star Anthony Perkins, and his mother was photographer Berry Berenson, complicated people who both ...
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‘The Monkey’ director Osgood Perkins says Disney is why film’s evil toy plays the drum
The story follows a man plagued by a monkey toy that bangs its cymbals if you wind it up. Unfortunately, every time the monkey bangs its cymbals, someone dies. As you’ll notice, King’s ...
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‘The Monkey’ director Osgood Perkins says Disney is why film’s evil toy plays the drum
The narrative centers on a man haunted by a toy monkey that bangs its cymbals when wound up. Each time the monkey strikes, a death occurs, intensifying the story’s chilling premise. The 2025 Osc ...