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The Monkey’s Toy Origins & Symbolism Get Intriguing Explanation From Stephen King Movie Director
Director Oz Perkins explains his thoughts on the toy's origins in The Monkey and the symbolism of how the figure works in the Stephen King movie.
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Like Us, Theo James Is Freaked Out by the Toy in ‘The Monkey’
I said: Sign me up. It’s also funny. You can’t take a story about a toy monkey murdering people too seriously. What I love about Oz is that he makes you touch on a truth or a sentimentality ...
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The Monkey, a Stephen King Adaptation From James Wan and Longlegs Director Osgood Perkins, Reveals 2025 Release Date
The picture doesn’t reveal much about how it will bring the short story to moviegoers, but it does set the tone with a creepy look at its titular, cymbal-clapping monkey toy. Aside from King ...
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The Monkey film review — a murderous toy goes on the rampage in Stephen King adaptation
By comparison, his follow-up The Monkey opts for no-frills realism: it is about a toy monkey that causes hideous deaths. One biff on the snare drum from this grinning primate, and hapless ...