Dev Patel wrote, directed and stars in "Monkey Man," a revenge thriller that delivers visceral fights and gunplay while grappling with some heady themes: "religion and faith and politics and identity and trauma," Patel says. Producer Jordan Peele championed the film behind the scenes, moving it from a streaming release on Netflix to a theatrical release by Universal Pictures on April 5. The 33-year-old Patel sat down with AP entertainment reporter Leslie Ambriz to reflect on how he worked social commentary into his action film, early acclaim at the SXSW festival and what his mother thought of his move into directing.
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Dev Patel wrote, directed and stars in "Monkey Man," a revenge thriller that delivers visceral fights and gunplay while grappling with some heady themes: "religion and faith and politics and identity and trauma," Patel says. Producer Jordan Peele championed the film behind the scenes, moving it from a streaming release on Netflix to a theatrical release by Universal Pictures on April 5. The 33-year-old Patel sat down with AP entertainment reporter Leslie Ambriz to reflect on how he worked social commentary into his action film, early acclaim at the SXSW festival and what his mother thought of his move into directing.