In the 1980s and 1990s , Romero made other films such as Monkey Shines ( 1988 ) ( about a killer helper monkey ) , Two Evil Eyes ( 1990 ) , The Dark Half ( 1993 ) and Bruiser ( 2000 ) ( about a man whose face becomes a blank mask ) . From the latter half of the 1980s and into the 1990s came Monkey Shines ( 1988 ) , about a killer helper monkey , Two Evil Eyes ( 1990 ) , an Edgar Allan Poe adaptation in collaboration with Dario Argento , the Stephen King adaptation The Dark Half ( 1993 ) and Bruiser ( 2000 ) , about a man whose face becomes a blank mask .