The Monkey
2025, comedy, horror
98 minutes
When twin brothers find a mysterious wind-up monkey, a series of outrageous deaths tear their family apart. Twenty-five years later, the monkey begins a new killing spree forcing the estranged brothers to confront the cursed toy.
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7.0
2025-02-22
Perkins is playing this for laughs rather than scares, and his shocks do indeed result in hilarity. Read more
7.0
2025-02-23
All in all, I had a fun time with this one in the cinema. It’s not high art. But it is a fun popcorn watch. Read more
6.0
2025-03-09
Here Perkins definitely shows that he is capable of dialling zany, dark humor up to 11 and blending it with the horror genre, and it’ll be interesting to see if he returns to this subgenre in the future, because he shows glimpses here that indicate he has what it takes to make something special with these ingredients. Read more
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7.0
2025-02-20
The Monkey is vermakelijk, maar niet over de top genoeg om uit te blinken. Read more
5.5
2025-03-04
De absurde overdrijvingen en het unieke concept van de demonische aap maken de film de moeite waard voor een eenmalige kijkbeurt. Toch valt het op dat regisseur Oz Perkins, die uitblinkt in het creëren van een grimmige sfeer niet helemaal slaagt in zijn poging om komedie in de horror te verwerken. Read more
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