Fresh off The Monkey, Neon is heading back into the world of Stephen King in June with The Life of Chuck.  Mike Flanagan wrote and directed the adaptation based on the short story featured in King’s anthology If It Bleeds.  The story follows Chuck Krantz at three distinct points in his life with Tom Hiddleston, Jacob […]

Before The Monkey terrorizes theaters this weekend, you can check out a classic MST3K episode, Merlin’s Shop of Mystical Wonders, which features a segment shockingly similar to the Stephen King story that inspired The Monkey. Initially released in 1996 straight to video, Merlin’s Shop of Mystical Wonders stars Ernest Borgnine as a grandfather telling his grandson […]

Based on the short story by Stephen King, Osgood Perkins follows up last year’s horror hit Longlegs with The Monkey.  Theo James stars in a dual role as twin brothers Hal and Bill.  Discovering their father’s antique toy monkey in the attic as kids, the brothers soon learn The Monkey is pure evil and causes […]

Here’s all the movie and TV news you need to know from the past week, it’s the News Shotgun. Hayley Atwell and Chris Evans are returning to the MCU for Avengers: Doomsday. Joining Robert Downey Jr., Hayley Atwell, and Chris Evans are in talks to return to the MCU for the upcoming Avengers: Doomsday. Comic-Con […]

Hot off this summer’s horror hit Longlegs, Osgood Perkins is back in February next year with the backing of Stephen King and James Wan for The Monkey.  Based on the short story from 1980 written by King,  Theo James stars in a dual role as twins Hal and Bill.  Discovering a sinister-looking toy monkey in […]

Name: Kurt Barlow Portrayed by: Reggie Nalder (Rutger Hauer in 2004, Alexander Ward in 2024) Origins: Barlow is an ancient vampire who travels from Europe to America to the town of Jerusalem’s Lot in Maine.  With his human familiar, Richard Straker, he buys the infamous Marsten House and sets up an antique store as a […]