The film, adapted from a Stephen King short story, stars Theo James as twin brothers who battle for control of a randomly lethal toy monkey. It received significant praise from critics and audiences alike, earning a 79% rating on Rotten Tomatoes.
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Theo James Shares How He Knows He Can Play A Role Or NotTheo James stars in the new horror/comedy film, The Monkey, which is a film adapted from Stephen King's short story and directed by Osgood Perkins, and talked about his role in the movie during a new interview on the "Pop Culture Weekly" podcast ...
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Screen Rant on MSN“That’s A Fascinating Human Conundrum”: Why 1 Monkey Fan Theory Doesn’t Work, Despite Being “Interesting”, Explained By Stephen King Movie StarThe Monkey star Theo James explains why one particular fan theory surrounding the eponymous toy does not work, despite it being a compelling idea.
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Screen Rant on MSNThe Monkey Director Reveals His Dream Book Adaptation After Stephen King Movie’s 78% RT SuccessAfter The Monkey's success, Osgood Perkins reveals his dream adaptation is a mind-bending psychological thriller with a complex and enigmatic story.
Following antagonistic performances in The Gentlemen and The White Lotus, The Monkey proves Theo James' versatility as an actor.
From Misery to The Shining to The Shawshank Redemption, there are multiple references to other Stephen King works in The Monkey.
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Screen Rant on MSNNew Stephen King Adaptation Is Now The Highest-Grossing Horror Movie In 2025Osgood Perkins' adaptation of Stephen King's The Monkey dominates the horror genre in theaters, becoming the highest-grossing horror movie of 2025.
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Comic Book Resources on MSNThe Monkey Features 1 Iconic Stephen King Character (But Not How You Expect)The Monkey is a classic King adaptation told in a fun and bloody fashion with one Easter egg longtime fans won't soon forget.
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Osgood Perkins' The Monkey has passed two more Stephen King adaptations in The Shawshank Redemption and Carrie at the global box office.
Writer/director Osgood Perkins says his new horror movie was about 'trying to conjure the spirit' of the horror legend's work
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Game Rant on MSNNew Stephen King Adaptation Passes Massive Box Office Milestone in Less Than One Week Since ReleaseNumerous Stephen King adaptations in the works span a variety of movies and TV shows. Osgood Perkins' movie The Monkey surpassed a $21 million box office milestone globally. With the success of The Monkey,
The Monkey is the most recent big-screen adaptation of a work by Stephen King. Written and directed by modern horror auteur Osgood Perkins, The Monkey is, however, unlike any other Stephen King movie you've seen.
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