'The Monkey' Director of Photography Nico Aguilar On Lighting Tricks to Evoke Emotion in the Horror Comedy
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- Category: Interviews
- Created: Tuesday, 25 February 2025 01:52
- Published: Tuesday, 25 February 2025 12:03
- Written by Lupe R Haas
Inspired by the Stephen King short story, LONGLEGS writer/director, Osgood Perkins adds a wind-up monkey to the list of killer dolls/toys with THE MONKEY starring Theo James as a dual role, Tatiana Maslany, and Christian Convery also playing twins. Director of Photography Nico Aguilar takes us behind the scenes in lighting the horror comedy and the actors.
THE MONKEY is now playing in movie theaters.
Synopsis
When twin brothers find a mysterious wind-up monkey, a series of outrageous deaths tear their family apart. Twenty-five years later, the monkey begins a new killing spree forcing the estranged brothers to confront the cursed toy.
Written and Directed by Osgood Perkins
Starring Theo James, Tatiana Maslany, Elijah Wood, Christian Convery, Colin O’Brien, Rohan Campbell, Sarah Levy
98 Minutes | Rated R