The Monkey” — 2.5 stars In a 1984 lunch interview with Stephen King, I asked the prolific horror novelist about his approach ...

Oz Perkins does a 180 from Longlegs, going ridiculous and broad in his pitch-black horror-comedy adaptation of The Monkey.

A computer-generated monkey developed for schools could be used ... Early trials show pupils responded well to the cartoon-like avatar, with many excited to listen to what it had to say.

The tests, which were conducted by the US-based Lovelace Respiratory Research Institute in 2014, saw 10 cynomolgus macaque monkeys placed in air-tight chambers as they watched cartoons to keep ...