The Monkey film takes creative liberties with King's story, changing characters, tone, and setting. The movie transforms a ...

Stephen King’s 1980 short story “The Monkey” (which can be found these days in his outstanding 1985 collection, Skeleton Crew) tells the story of Hal Shelburn, a man who is obsessed with an ...

while the short story features the kind of menacing horror King’s work is known for. The film’s narrative also diverges substantially, including the eventual fate of the monkey. Like the movie ...

Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Named The Monkey, this critter traumatized an entire generation of young moviegoers.

“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 ...

Stephen King is among the most acclaimed horror writers of the late 20th and early 21st centuries, and his works have been adapted into film and television many times. His short story, The Monkey ...

This film will give you shivers of anticipation. Just the idea of a Stephen King story in the hands of writer-director Oz Perkins, who creeped us out big time with Nic Cage in "Longlegs," gives me ...

Adapted from a Stephen King short story, “The Monkey” is directed by Osgood Perkins, whose most recent film was last year’s disturbing, vibey horror hit “Longlegs.” I didn’t chuckle ...

Director Osgood Perkins adapts the Stephen King story that inspired the cover of ... Osgood Perkins reserves for his characters in “The Monkey.” Death not only has a sick sense of humor ...