The Monkey Review: Stephen King's Newest Adaptation Has a Killing Toy
Copyright © Neon, C2, Atomic Monster, The Safran Company, Oddfellows, Range, Stars Collective Title : The Monkey Director : Osgood Perkins Based on : The Monkey by Stephen King Release Date : February 21, 2025 It is finally time for The Monkey to get a feature-length adaptation. Many of the Stephen King movies, like The Shining , IT (2017) , and Pet Sematary (2019) , became iconic horror genres for most people over the years. Today's movie is called The Monkey , a horror movie about a killer wind-up monkey, and it might join the pack in the next few years. Using a budget of $10-$11 million, it gained a standard commercial success with $68.9 million from the box office, as well as a critical success with critics for its campy horror. On the other hand, audiences were mixed enough to praise the deaths, but they criticized the trailer hype and comedy. Albeit it could do better with more things to wrap up, The Monkey is a good enough drumming tune that can ...