MONKEYBONE: Comedy. Starring Brendan Fraser and Bridget Fonda. Directed by Henry Selick. (R. 90 minutes. At Bay Area theaters.) "Monkeybone" is an impressive visual achievement. It takes place inside ...

In texture, Henry Selick’s “Monkeybone” can boast a host of funhouse nightmare images, beyond the fantasy realm of the intergalactic cantina in “Star Wars.” In text, it wavers between affecting ...

The extravagantly smutty black comedy Monkeybone opens nationwide today, but the studio (20 th Century Fox) didn’t let most critics anywhere near the picture until Wednesday night—which sends the ...

Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Brendan Fraser is at his best when he plays an idiot (see “Encino Man,” “George of the Jungle”).

Firing original director Henry Selick was a "profoundly stupid move," the actress writes on Instagram. If you haven’t thought of “Monkeybone” in a while, allow Rose McGowan to refresh your memory — ...

Barely earning back 10 percent of its production budget upon its 2001 theatrical release, and taking a critical beating of the highest order in the process, Monkeybone is finally catching up with ...

Cartoonist Stu Miley (Brendan Fraser) conceives big-selling property (called "Monkeybone"). He gets into an accident, which leaves him in a coma. While loved-ones in "the real world" struggle with ...

After a car crash sends repressed cartoonist Stu into a coma, he and the mischievous Monkeybone, his hilarious alter-ego, wake up in a wacked-out waystation for lost souls. When Monkeybone takes over ...

Henry Selick has no qualms about taking his 9-year-old son to "Monkeybone," although the partly animated feature vividly portrays death and dying and makes allusions to lust. "Sure it's gory, but it's ...

“Monkeybone” is grand fantasy, in which Brendan Fraser and stylish design and energetic special effects play off one another for maximum fun. This sassy Fox release teams “The Nightmare Before ...