Monkeybone: A Descent Into Unconsciousness, as Freud Might Tell It: “If you feel numbed and
dumbed by the onslaught of
overblown, scattershot
mediocrities like
Silverman, Little Nicky
and Scary Movie, think of
Monkeybone as a homeopathic cure… The movie’s wildness should not be mistaken for the usual
juvenile aggression. Though it seems, by default, to be
aiming for the youth market, its ideal audience may be
children who have had Freud’s Introductory Lectures on
Psychoanalysis read to them at bedtime. New York Times But “this madcap classic is one of the funniest, wildest comedies
in years. Why doesn’t big Hollywood want you to see it?” Salon