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Horror Masters Stephen King and James Wan Are Teaming Up for a Movie Based on a Classic Tale · Direct From Hollywood with Ryan Seacrest

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Speaker 1: Direct from Hollywood with Ryan Seacrest.
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Speaker 2: Two Kings, Zahara and the son of a horror icon,
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Speaker 2: are coming together for an upcoming project centered on something
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Speaker 2: seemingly harmless, a toy. James Wand who's buying the wildly
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Speaker 2: popular franchise The Conjuring and Saw, is adapting Stephen King's
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Speaker 2: iconic short story The Monkey. The story appears in Stephen's
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Speaker 2: legendary collection of shorts nineteen eighty five, Skeleton Crew, and
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Speaker 2: was the inspiration for the book's famous cover art, A
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Speaker 2: symbol banging toy Monkey. The toy is cursed and every
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Speaker 2: time it collaps its symbols let's just say, you don't
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Speaker 2: want to be around. And they recruited one of the
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Speaker 2: hottest names in town to star, Theo James, who played
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Speaker 2: the Scannalless cameeron on season two White Lotus to Perfection.
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Speaker 2: The director will be Oz Perkins, the son of Anthony Perkins,
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Speaker 2: and the star perhaps the best known horror film of
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Speaker 2: all time, Psycho the Monkey, expected to arrive next year.
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