W hat if I told you Oz Perkins' The Monkey isn't the first to adapt Stephen King's short story? While Neon's 2025 goreganza is the approved and licensed adaptation, there's a less

Longlegs director Osgood Perkins adapts an early Stephen King tale. How does the film compare to the story? Stephen King’s 1980 short story “The Monkey” (which can be found these days in his outstanding 1985 collection,

The Monkey movie is based on a slightly unknown Stephen King book – here’s all the changes you need to know about.