However, Perkins' screenplay works in a lot more death scenes, a custody battle subplot, and a seething twin. In his version, Hal and Bill (also played by James) were just boys when the monkey found them,

Though critics have long tried to put the work of Stephen King in a box, the reality is that there is immense diversity to be found in adaptations of his writing. The author is be

It looks like, first reactions to a horror movie «The Monkey» based on Stephen King's story, were not wrong — because official assessments and rev

Stephen King is always happy to make his feelings clear when it comes to adaptations of his work — whether the author likes them or he doesn't. The latest movie in the horror master's thoughts is Longlegs director Osgood Perkins' upcoming adaptation of The Monkey,

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Based on Stephen King’s 1980 short story The Monkey, the film follows twin brothers who discover a mysterious wind-up monkey toy. After a series of bizarre deaths tear their family apart, the cursed toy resurfaces 25 years later, forcing the estranged brothers to reunite and face its deadly rampage.

"Everybody dies, and that's life," Hal and Bill's mother Lois tells them after their babysitter Annie Wilkes (a neat, not-so-subtle nod to Stephen King's Misery) gets into a grisly accident at a teppanyaki restaurant.