The film is produced by James Wan and directed by Osgood Perkins (Longlegs).
The film will hit theaters on February 27, 2025.
In the year 1980, Stephen King public “The Monkey” in Gallery magazine, but gained wider popularity five years later when it was included in the Skeleton Crew collection. The eerie and chilling tale captivated readers and was nominated for a British Fantasy Award.
44 years later, one of the most anticipated releases of the season is the film adaptation that will hit theaters on February 27, 2025.
Under the direction of Osgood Perkins (Longlegs) and with a stellar cast that includes Theo James, Elijah Wood, Tatiana Maslany and the young talent Christian ConveryThe Monkey promises to be a milestone in horror cinema.
Produced by James Wanthe visionary behind hits like The Conjuring and Saw“The Monkey” combines King’s unmistakable style with the disturbing atmosphere and visual approach of Perkins, who also co-wrote the script with the author himself.
What is El Mono about?
The film tells the story of twin brothers Bill and Hal, who, after discovering an antique toy monkey in their father’s attic, trigger a series of gruesome deaths. As the brothers try to get rid of the object and move on with their lives, tragedy and mystery loom over them, pushing them on separate paths over the years.
The Monkey is already shaping up to be a suspense masterpiece that intertwines King’s unique storytelling with Perkins’ innovative direction, all under the expert production of Wan, a trio that ensures an unforgettable cinematic experience.
Monkey will hit theaters on February 27, 2025.
Source: Ambito
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