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Osgood Perkins on Making ‘The Monkey’ With Guts Cannons, Gallons of Blood and a Personal Touch
Osgood Perkins has guts – literally and metaphorically. The filmmaker knew it wouldn’t work to be precious when adapting “The Monkey,” a short story by Stephen King, hitting theaters Friday.
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Thanks to ‘The Monkey,’ Osgood Perkins’ Total Domestic Box Office Haul as a Writer Hits a Huge Milestone
Osgood Perkins’ latest project, The Monkey, has battled strong competition at the box office to earn its place near the top of the rankings, even if the constant domination of Captain America ...
Variety28d
‘The Monkey’ Review: A Toy Monkey Heralds Over-the-Top Deaths in Osgood Perkins’ Trivially Snarky, Ham-Handed Follow-Up to ‘Longlegs’
“Longlegs” established its writer-director, Osgood Perkins (the 50-year-old son of Anthony Perkins), as a force in horror. Yet I wasn’t as wild about the movie as a lot of people wer ...
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With 'The Monkey,’ Osgood Perkins Makes a Sharp Turn That's Been a Long Time Coming
“This is how you rot.” It comes as a whisper from a ghost in the second film by director Osgood Perkins, the 2016 haunted house chiller, I Am the Pretty Thing That Lives in the House. It's ...
Sportskeeda29d
Osgood Perkins reveals how Toy Story 3 and Disney changed this one aspect of The Monkey
Director Osgood Perkins is all set to impress horror fans with his next feature, The Monkey. Releasing a year after the release of his film Longlegs, the director returns to the horror genre with ...
The Hindu10d
‘The Monkey’ movie review: Osgood Perkins’ gorefest bludgeons a stale beat to death
From its opening sequence, the film makes its go-for-broke intentions clear. The familiar face of a blood-soaked Lumon employee stumbles into a pawn shop to the opening notes of Asha Bhonsle’s ...
The Boston Globe1d
Ex-Celtics guard Isaiah Thomas looking for another shot at the NBA
Former Celtics point guard Isaiah Thomas turned 36 last month and has played just 115 NBA games since the 2017-18 season, but he is not ready to give up his dream just yet. Thomas recently signed ...
USA Today22d
'The Monkey' spoilers! Osgood Perkins discusses Death and Stephen King
“Everybody dies, and that’s life” is director Osgood Perkins' overarching theme in “The Monkey,” and in that vein, the horror comedy does not disappoint: Many, many people die in ...
The Hollywood Reporter26d
‘The Monkey’ Review: Osgood Perkins’ Energetic but Aggravating Mess of a ‘Longlegs’ Follow-Up
By Frank Scheck Imagine a live-action Looney Tunes in which the death and destruction are rendered in realistically gory fashion, and you have some idea of what Osgood Perkins is going for with ...
Chicago Tribune26d
‘The Monkey’ review: Stephen King’s killer toy becomes ‘Longlegs’ creator Osgood Perkins’ plaything
But writer-director Osgood Perkins has no problem with tonal adjustment. His recent and most popular feature, last year’s “Longlegs,” worked in a sustained register of steady, clammy ...
The Independent25d
The Monkey, Osgood Perkins’s follow-up to Longlegs, needed Nicolas Cage instead of Theo James
From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...
Sports Illustrated29d
Can Cam Thomas' Return Catapult Brooklyn Into The Postseason?
One of which is the injury problem that Jordi Fernandez’s side has seemed to be struck by, with stars Cameron Johnson and Cam Thomas, amongst others, sitting out for significant periods of time.