The sound of Stephen King’s name should always be alluring to horror fans, and Osgood Perkins’ latest film “The Monkey” doesn’t disappoint in its adaptation of The King of Horror’s 1980 short story.

This film’s story opens in 1999 with the tale of a couple of twin brothers played by Christian Convery. They’re named Hal and Bill. Let me back up a bit. An earlier establishing scene shows their dad ...

The image of “snow monkeys” submerged in a hot spring as snow falls around them is iconic. These are Japanese macaques, the northernmost population of monkeys in the world. Highly adaptable, they are ...