Horror director Osgood Perkins (“Longlegs”) says he had to make a major change when adapting the Stephen King short story, ...
His father was ‘Psycho’ star Anthony Perkins, and his mother was photographer Berry Berenson, complicated people who both ...
Copyright issues have made The Monkey make a return to the recent internet headlines after the makers had to replace the ...
Weird fun fact: The toy monkey itself bangs drums instead of cymbals like in Stephen King’s original story, because Disney owns the rights to the one clashing cymbals because of the Toy Story ...
The murderous Monkey doesn’t directly kill, at least not in a way that can be traced to the dangerous toy, but every time it beats its cymbals, someone in the vicinity dies. The short story was ...
"When I was given the assignment, the producer said, 'Oh, by the way, Disney owns the cymbals, because of [the toy monkey in] Toy Story,'" Perkins reveals in the new issue of SFX magazine ...