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Is Osgood Perkins the next Texas Chainsaw Massacre director?

May 20, 2025 by EJ Moreno

Osgood Perkins is on a roll with recent original horror hits like Longlegs and The Monkey, but could the filmmaker be considering a franchise? The Insneider reports Perkins is eyeing a potential new take on the iconic Texas Chainsaw Massacre series, adding his signature blend of horror, humor, and gore to one of the most […]

Filed Under: EJ Moreno, Movies, News Tagged With: Osgood Perkins, texas chainsaw massacre, The Texas Chain Saw Massacre, The Texas Chainsaw Massacre

Exclusive Interview – VFX Supervisor Edward Douglas on Oz Perkins’ The Monkey

April 2, 2025 by EJ Moreno

EJ Moreno sits down with Edward Douglas to discuss the VFX of The Monkey… Crafting the visual look and style for something like The Monkey is no easy task. From matching the tone written by Oz Perkins to accenting some of the more outlandish kills, no one knows how tedious this could be unless you’ve […]

Filed Under: EJ Moreno, Exclusives, Flickering Myth TV, Movies Tagged With: Edward Douglas, Osgood Perkins, the monkey

Movie Review – The Monkey (2025)

February 21, 2025 by Robert Kojder

The Monkey, 2025. Written and Directed by Osgood Perkins. Starring Theo James, Elijah Wood, Tatiana Maslany, Rohan Campbell, Christian Convery, Adam Scott, Sarah Levy, Colin O’Brien, Zia Newton, Kingston Chan, Osgood Perkins, Laura Mennell, Corin Clark, Danica Dreyer, Dianne Greenwood, and Beatrix Perkins. SYNOPSIS: When twin brothers Bill and Hal find their father’s old monkey […]

Filed Under: Movies, Reviews, Robert Kojder, Top Stories Tagged With: adam scott, Beatrix Perkins, Christian Convery, Colin O'Brien, Corin Clark, Danica Dreyer, Dianne Greenwood, Elijah Wood, Kingston Chan, Laura Mennell, Osgood Perkins, Rohan Campbell, Sarah Levy, Stephen King, Tatiana Maslany, the monkey, Theo James, Zia Newton

Video Review – The Monkey is for the sickos

February 3, 2025 by EJ Moreno

EJ Moreno dives into Oz Perkins’ latest film… In the best possible way, director Osgood Perkins, producer James Wan, and studio Neon have cooked up a movie for the sickos, weirdos, and freaks. The Monkey is some sick shit, and we wouldn’t ask it for any other way. This new horror comedy trip challenges you […]

Filed Under: EJ Moreno, Flickering Myth TV, Movies, Reviews, Top Stories Tagged With: adam scott, Christian Convery, Colin O'Brien, Elijah Wood, Osgood Perkins, Oz Perkins, Rohan Campbell, Stephen King, Tatiana Maslany, the monkey, Theo James

Osgood Perkins’ The Monkey trailer breaks independent horror records

January 25, 2025 by EJ Moreno

Osgood Perkins made a big splash in independent horror with 2024’s smash hit Longlegs, and if these numbers are anything to go by, we’re in for another treat for The Monkey. Just over a week ago, Neon released the trailer for the upcoming horror film, which became a hit. The current viewership across all platforms, including […]

Filed Under: EJ Moreno, Movies, News, Trailers Tagged With: Osgood Perkins, Stephen King, the monkey

Witness the power of The Monkey in brutal red band trailer for Osgood Perkins’ latest trip

January 16, 2025 by Matt Rodgers

Black Bear is starting to wind-up anticipation for Osgood Longlegs Perkins’ The Monkey by dropping a brand new trailer for the outrageous looking horror film. Based on the Stephen King short story, and produced by master of modern horror James Wan (The Conjuring), The Monkey stars Theo James (The Gentlemen),Tatiana Maslany (Orphan Black) and Elijah […]

Filed Under: Matt Rodgers, Movies, News, Top Stories, Trailers Tagged With: Black Bear, Elijah Wood, Osgood Perkins, Stephen King, Tatiana Maslany, the monkey, Theo James

Osgood Perkins shares clip from his Stephen King adaptation The Monkey

December 26, 2024 by Amie Cranswick

Writer-director Osgood Perkins (Longlegs) shared a Christmas gift for Stephen King fans yesterday, unveiling a clip from his upcoming adaptation of the author’s horror short story The Monkey which gives us a peek at one of the film’s brutal death scenes; check it out below… When twin brothers Bill and Hal find their father’s old […]

Filed Under: Amie Cranswick, Movies, News Tagged With: Osgood Perkins, Stephen King, the monkey

Stephen King adaptation The Monkey gets new red band trailer

October 16, 2024 by Amie Cranswick

Neon has released a new red band teaser trailer and poster for The Monkey, director Osgood Perkins’ (Longlegs) upcoming adaptation of the Stephen King short story of the same name. The supernatural horror follows siblings Bill and Hal (played by Theo James) as they set in motion a series of disturbing deaths after discovering an […]

Filed Under: Amie Cranswick, Movies, News, Trailers Tagged With: Christian Convery, Colin O'Brien, Corin Clark, Elijah Wood, Laura Mennell, Osgood Perkins, Rohan Campbell, Sarah Levy, Stephen King, Tatiana Maslany, the monkey, Theo James

Osgood Perkins does Stephen King with The Monkey trailer

August 12, 2024 by Matt Rodgers

Neon and Black Bear have launched the teaser trailer for Longlegs director Osgood Perkins’ next dose of nightmare fuel, The Monkey. Written and directed by Perkins, The Monkey is based on a short story by Stephen King, and tells the story of twin brothers who find their father’s old monkey toy in the attic, only […]

Filed Under: Matt Rodgers, Movies, News, Trailers Tagged With: Elijah Wood, Osgood Perkins, Stephen King, Tatiana Maslany, the monkey, Theo James

Movie Review – Longlegs (2024)

July 13, 2024 by Robert Kojder

Longlegs, 2024. Written and Directed by Osgood Perkins. Starring Maika Monroe, Nicolas Cage, Blair Underwood, Alicia Witt, Michelle Choi-Lee, Dakota Daulby, Lauren Acala, Kiernan Shipka, Lisa Chandler, Maïla Hosie, Carmel Amit, Scott Nicholson, Malcolm Masters, and Ava Kelders. SYNOPSIS: In pursuit of a serial killer, an FBI agent uncovers a series of occult clues that […]

Filed Under: Movies, Reviews, Robert Kojder, Top Stories Tagged With: Alicia Witt, Ava Kelders, Blair Underwood, Carmel Amit, Dakota Daulby, Kiernan Shipka, Lauren Acala, Lisa Chandler, longlegs, maika monroe, Maïla Hosie, Malcolm Masters, Michelle Choi-Lee, Nicolas Cage, Osgood Perkins, Scott Nicholson

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