The Monkey takes a major divergence from the original short story and turns an unexpected characters into a dangerous villain who's after Hal.

It turns out that a toy monkey is the most malevolent movie villain we’ve seen in years. Horror fans are going to want to see “The Monkey.” ...

This dual role feels like the perfect role for allowing Theo James to simultaneously play to type and subvert expectations.

fights to overcome the villain and restore his place in the nuclear family unit, Perkins serves gore and jump scares as liberally as a drunk uncle at a wedding’s open bar. But The Monkey ...

Gore, death, and revenge are three qualities typically found in the horror genre, and the 2025 adaptation of Stephen King’s ...