Monkey’s Magic Merry Go Round
Seen it?2026 | 91 min | Horror
Monday Morning Maybeearly ratingWhy it’s a Monday Morning Maybe
With a box office flop and almost no lasting buzz, this one could be a tough watch. Keep your phone handy.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Made for horror fans.
- The mood
- Scary.
- The pace
- Moves along nicely, at 1 hr 31 min.
- What might put you off
- Nothing much for most grown-ups.
After a mysterious bout of amnesia, a beloved children’s television host struggles to piece together his fractured memories, only to find his once-cheerful puppet co-stars behaving with sinister intent. As reality unravels, the line between performance and nightmare begins to blur.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsNot counted
Not enough reviews on record yet
- AudiencesNot counted
Not measured yet: not enough ratings
- AwardsNot counted
Award season hasn't happened yet, so this isn't counted.
- Reach & staying powerWeak
Streaming release that reached a small audience so far
- Buzz & cultural impactWeak
Not enough engagement data yet
Trailer
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Cast & crew
Directed by Aidan Leary
- Michael GilioJames Jensen
- Frank CesarioMonkey / Profoctopus
- C.R. ThompsonMonkey's "Hands"
- Jackie ShookFausty Fox
- Connar Brown SprengerBird / Beaver
- Ben GojerBeaver (voice)
- Rob CheslerKing Rory Lion
- Erick Heyer-FogelbergFerret
- Roman GilioYoung James
- Jordan Olivia MershonThe Post Lady