EXCLUSIVE: Colin O’Brien, one of many younger stars of Neon’s horror movie The Monkey from Longlegs helmer Osgood Perkins, has signed with Luber Roklin Leisure for administration.
Within the movie, launched February 21, O’Brien performs Petey, the son of Hal, who alongside along with his twin brother Invoice, experiences myriad horrors after rediscovering their father’s previous toy monkey within the attic. An adaptation of Stephen King’s quick story from 1980, the flick has him sharing the display with Theo James, who performs each twins, in addition to Elijah Wooden and Tatiana Maslany. To this point grossing over $68 million worldwide, The Monkey introduced Neon its second largest weekend field workplace opening so far, on the heels of Longlegs, at $14.2 million.
Previous to The Monkey, O’Brien broke out whereas taking part in the title position in Jason Katims’ Apple TV+ sequence Pricey Edward, reverse Connie Britton and Taylor Schilling. His character within the Ann Napolitano novel adaptation is a 12-year-old boy who turns into the lone survivor of a airplane crash, surviving his complete household.
Beforehand, O’Brien has additionally been seen taking part in a Younger Willy Wonka, a youthful model of Timothée Chalamet, within the Warner Bros. hit Wonka, reverse Sally Hawkins. Different characteristic credit embrace the Netflix movies Mr. Harrigan’s Telephone, reverse Donald Sutherland, and The Mothership, reverse Halle Berry. Tv credit embrace CBS’s S.W.A.T. and ABC’s Gray’s Anatomy.
O’Brien continues to be represented by Modern Artists, Skrzyniarz & Mallean, and Platform Public Relations.
