With its gory gags and splatstick humor, The Monkey brings back a classic horror subgenre that was originally pioneered by ...

“The Monkey—both the toy and the film as a whole ... the one I just watched just a few minutes prior, becoming a full cartoon at multiple points. Even the deaths start feeling repetitive ...

The Monkey, which opens in theaters on Feb. 21 ... So as long as I stayed in that cartoon nature, I knew what the tone was going to be and what the flavor was going to be. I then just went for ...

Osgood Perkins has proven himself a modern horror pioneer. He’s best known for writing and directing “Longlegs,” which received acclaim on social media and quickly became the horror film of the summer ...

Chris Plante co-founded Polygon in 2012 and is now editor-in-chief. He co-hosts The Besties, is a board member of the Frida Cinema, and created NYU’s first games journalism course. The Monkey is ...

Viewed as an absurdist dark comedy, or live-action horror cartoon for grown-ups, The Monkey is a gory good time, subverting audience expectations at every turn. Just don’t enter the cinema expecting ...

The Monkey in Osgood Perkins‘ The Monkey Courtesy ... So as long as I stayed in that cartoon nature, I knew what the tone was going to be and what the flavor was going to be.