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The Monkey is a new horror movie from Longlegs writer-director Osgood Perkins, which Bloody Disgusting says is "a Stephen King adaptation like no other … death has never been funnier or gorier."
When twin brothers find a mysterious wind-up monkey, a series of outrageous deaths tears their family apart. Twenty-five years later, the monkey begins a new killing spree, forcing the estranged brothers to confront the cursed toy.
Produced by multi-award-winning horror legend James Wan (The Conjuring, Saw), The Monkey stars Emmy nominee Theo James (The White Lotus, The Gentlemen, Tobias Eaton in Divergent) and Emmy-winning Orphan Black star Tatiana Maslany. Also look out for multi-award-winning child star Christian Convery (Gus in Sweet Tooth), Critics' Choice winner Elijah Wood (Frodo in The Lord of the Rings trilogy) and Emmy nominee Adam Scott (Mark Scout in Severance).
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