Osgood Perkins on Making ‘The Monkey’ With Guts Cannons, Gallons of Blood and a Personal Touch
"Longlegs" filmmaker Osgood Perkins adapted Stephen King's story "The Monkey," starring Theo James as twin brothers haunted by a cursed wind-up toy.
Longlegs director Osgood Perkins: ‘I am an authority in losing people in insane ways’
The actor-turned-filmmaker – who you may recognise from, yes, ‘Legally Blonde’ – has directed a new film about an evil mechanical monkey. He speaks to Annabel Nugent about grief, his mother’s tragic ...
How Psycho's Anthony Perkins Introduced Son Osgood Perkins to Stephen King | IGN Fan Fest 2025
How young is too young to start reading Stephen King? If your dad is Psycho's Norman Bates himself, Anthony Perkins, the answer is "don't worry about it." We had a chance to talk to the incredible ...
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"The Mask Is Off": Norman Bates Was “Dangerously Close” To The Real-Life Anthony Perkins, And The Psycho Star’s Son Thinks It Cursed His Career
Osgood Perkins reveals how Psycho's Norman Bates was scarily close to the real-life Anthony Perkins. Born in 1932, Anthony Perkins is best known for his work playing the main character Norman ...
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What to stream: Tracing filmography of the Perkins family tree
making his debut at the age of 6 with his father Anthony Perkins in “Psycho II,” arriving 23 years after Alfred Hitchcock’s “Psycho” made Anthony Perkins a star in 1960. The film takes ...
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Osgood Perkins’ wild movies make a lot more sense when you know his backstory
Osgood Perkins and his work can be. It also made me realize that he is probably one of the best filmmakers to bring Stephen ...
Trauma haunts ‘The Monkey,’ but the film is more interested in going bananas
Directed by Osgood Perkins, who broke out with the ominous 'Longlegs,' his follow-up is jokier and less effective, piercing the jugular with splatter gags.