Primate is a genuine throwback. A bonafide creature feature of the same ridiculous ilk that once birthed Deep Blue Sea or, perhaps more relevant, Cujo, Johannes Roberts' gory exploitation is about as ...
First off, spoiler alert, I’m giving Super Monkey Ball: Banana Mania a 5/5. This may seem silly to some of you. Yes, this is in many ways a simple game. You have a monkey. They’re in a ball. And you ...
The old adage “what’s old is new again” couldn’t be more true. It wasn’t too long ago that we saw monkeys in every accessory, lamp and dish towel. We all thought that it was a passing trend and ...
The Book of Revelation is a running motif throughout “The Monkey,” Osgood Perkins’ newest film based on a short story by Stephen King. Specifically, the film repeatedly references Revelation 6:8, ...
If you saw Osgood Perkins’s recent summer blockbuster “Longlegs,” you may be in want of another chilling, somber, story-driven thriller. You may think to turn to “The Monkey,” Perkins’s newest film ...
A spread from the book “Barrel of Monkeys” featuring drawings that can be turned into animated phenakistoscopes (all photos by the author for Hyperallergic) The phrase “barrel of monkeys” generally ...
As crazy as it sounds, I completely misunderstood the assignment when it came to The Monkey. Somehow, I avoided all the trailers, CinemaBlend’s countless articles about the new Stephen King adaptation ...
Last year, the writer-director Oz Perkins released a film called Longlegs that was a surprise critical and box-office smash. It was a nasty, unsettling thriller in the vein of The Silence of the Lambs ...