Filmmaker Osgood Perkins has had a wonderful 2024. His most recent film, “Longlegs,” turned into an unexpected box office smash. That instantly made the filmmaker one of the most exciting horror directors working today. Thankfully, we don’t have to wait long to see what he has coming next, as “The Monkey” is right around the corner.

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As seen in the new teaser, “The Monkey” is based on a short story by Stephen King and tells the story of a toy monkey with some seriously messed up powers.

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Thanks to the massive success of “Longlegs,” filmmaker Osgood Perkins is the “it” horror director of the moment. He has proven to be someone who can be a master of creepy atmosphere. Now, he’ll bring that to the upcoming film, “The Monkey.”

READ MORE: ‘Longlegs’ Review: Nicolas Cage Is Truly Terrifying In Osgood Perkins’ Instant Classic

As seen in the teaser, “The Monkey” is based on a Stephen King short story about a cursed monkey toy that leads to a string of murders.

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Oz Perkin‘s “Longlegs” hasn’t even hit theaters yet, but NEON already wants to promote their next movie together. And that’s a sign that the distribution company expects big things from Perkin’s upcoming serial killer thriller. But before more “Longlegs” buzz, the scoop du jour: “The Monkey,” Perkin’s next horror film for NEON, will hit theaters next winter on February 21, 2025.

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