Osgood Perkins has guts – literally and metaphorically. The filmmaker knew it wouldn’t work to be precious when adapting “The ...
Directed by Osgood Perkins, who broke out with the ominous 'Longlegs,' his follow-up is jokier and less effective, piercing ...
Theo James delivers knockout performances as identical twins with a horrible secret that revolves around a toy monkey.
However, Perkins' screenplay works in a lot more death scenes, a custody battle subplot, and a seething twin. In his version, ...
The horror genre remains most consistently appealing to audiences. It offers that little dose of the mystery in a package ...
Despite having powerful producers James Wan and Peter Safran aboard the Stephen King adaptation, no major studio wanted ...
The horror filmmaker follows his smash Nicolas Cage/Maika Monroe-starrer with this adaptation of a Stephen King story, ...
Filmmakers tinker with the question of tone from project to project, many not as much as they should. But writer-director ...
The ‘Longlegs’ director returns with a gruesome horror film, based on a Stephen King short story, about a wind-up toy that ...
A toy monkey heralds a series of over-the-top deaths in Osgood Perkins' trivially snarky, ham-handed adaptation of a Stephen ...
William Bibbiani is a professional film critic and member of the Los Angeles Film Critics Association (LAFCA), the Critics ...
With gruesome yet hilarious kills and a surprising emotional core, Osgood Perkins’ 'The Monkey' will have you drumming for ...