Better Man isn’t about Robbie becoming fully human by shedding the monkey image—it’s about accepting that messy duality ...

Inspired by a lunchtime pizza, Bandai Namco’s bright yellow mascot has endured remarkably since he first started chomping 45 years ago. From Saturday morning cartoons to cereal, pop songs to pyjamas, ...

Saturday, May 24th at  8:00 pm in The Theater Hip Hop beats vs Cult Classics! Can I Kick It? screens cult classics and ...

While Scott’s character is the focus here, Karim provides a pitch-perfect straight-man foil to the troubled Scott rapidly spinning out of control, almost as if the opening scene of The Monkey is ...

Osgood Perkins continues to be the new king of opening scenes in horror movies with his latest feature, The Monkey. The new movie ... and encountering a strange man, which works precisely because ...

Meanwhile, he and Bill are estranged, as the latter has basically become a one-man cult for the long-lost monkey that destroyed ... There were scenes where he was wearing halter stockings and ...

The usual behind-the-scenes drama follows ... That central conceit, of Robbie Williams as a monkey-man among humans, gives Gracey a lot of extra visual appeal, but it also serves as a potent ...

“People want to protect their legacy and image, but ‘Better Man’ has scenes where Robbie is highly unlikable. That’s way more relatable than a holier-than-thou star, so the monkey allows ...

Metaphors about him being a performing monkey, a party animal ... as he does in “Better Man,” is, technically bestiality. Thankfully, that awkward scene is discretely filmed in this otherwise ...

I was reminded of these feelings watching Better Man (2024), director Michael Gracey ... offering some rationale for the CGI monkey used to portray the artist. In case you’ve missed the ...