This film follows twin brothers Hal and Bill when they find a wind-up toy monkey in their house that kills people whenever they use it, creating torment for them and their loved ones. The deadly ...

Hal finally goes in after Petey and has a stand-off with his twin brother, who reveals he found out about Hal’s desire for the monkey to kill him after they threw the toy down the well.

By comparison, his follow-up The Monkey opts for no-frills realism: it is about a toy monkey that causes hideous deaths. One biff on the snare drum from this grinning primate, and hapless ...