After their babysitter, Annie (Danica Dreyer), is unceremoniously decapitated at a hibachi grill (the kills only escalate in absurdity from there), Hal, Bill and their mother ( Tatiana Maslany) attend her funeral service where rookie priest (Nicco Del Rio) gives the sermon.

Osgood Perkins explained why he will never direct a James Bond film because of IP owner and Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos.

The "Longlegs" filmmaker drew from his own experience with people dying "in insane ways" for the Neon horror comedy The post How ‘The Monkey’ Writer-Director Osgood Perkins Added Soul to All the Splatter appeared first on TheWrap.

Directed by Osgood Perkins, The Monkey is set to conclude its theatrical run with a respectable haul, but it's falling vastly short of Longlegs.

The Monkey has pushed Osgood Perkins’ total domestic box office haul as a writer past a huge milestone. Find out what it is here.

While promoting his new film The Monkey during a recent "Ask Me Anything" on Reddit, the filmmaker was asked if he would ever be interested in directing a James Bond film. His simple, unambiguous answer: "No, because f--- Jeff Bezos ."

However, Perkins' screenplay works in a lot more death scenes, a custody battle subplot, and a seething twin. In his version, Hal and Bill (also played by James) were just boys when the monkey found them,

Osgood Perkins and his work can be. It also made me realize that he is probably one of the best filmmakers to bring Stephen King stories to life. When you know more about Perkins though, you understand his work better.

Director Osgood Perkins has been neck deep in the horror genre with films like Longlegs and The Monkey , and he just dropped one of the most interesting Star Wars pitches in years. During a recent Reddit AMA ,

Osgood Perkins shared his views about directing a James Bond film when he took part in a Reddit AMA via IndieWire.

Osgood Perkins, the visionary filmmaker behind last year’s creepy-as-hell “Longlegs,” still remembers the first time he was exposed to Stephen King’s macabre world. He was a kid and his ...