Still, A Night to Remember is widely considered the best depiction of the Titanic disaster on film, boasting stark realism, ...

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Why Stephen King, the legendary author behind The Shining and Cujo, is just as popular with filmmakers and showrunners today.

The Monkey is a gripping and well-crafted horror film that successfully balances psychological tension, supernatural horror, ...

There have been winners and clunkers in the Stephen King film canon. With the release of buzzy new "The Life of Chuck," we're ...

The Monkey, Osgood Perkins’ follow-up to Longlegs, is bonkers, but it never commits to any tone, and because of that, it feels like it resides in a sort of tonal limbo from which it cannot escape.

The 1980 short story, which is about a cursed monkey toy that causes people to die in horrific accidents when it plays its cymbals (in the movie it’s a drum), was originally published in the ...

But with his adaptation of The Monkey, filmmaker Oz Perkins takes Stephen King back to the cornball grindhouse—far sleazier, sillier, and juicier than the dreadful source.

In King’s original source material, included in the 1985 short story collection “Skeleton Crew,” the toy monkey brings about death by playing cymbals. But Perkins couldn’t have them ...

King’s “Skeleton Crew,” the 1985 short story collection that “The Monkey” is included in, is available for purchase online on Amazon, Barnes & Noble and all major book-selling platforms.

The Monkey, writer-director Osgood Perkins’ adaptation of King’s story, makes a number of structural, character, and narrative changes to the tale while keeping the basic premise intact.