"Dev Patel's Trials and Triumphs on the Set of Monkey Man"
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Dev Patel stars in "Monkey Man," a wild and ultraviolent Mumbai revenge flick that doubles as a satire of nationalism. Patel's character seeks vengeance against a corrupt property developer and police chief, using his martial arts skills and underground fighting to bide his time. The film is described as a mix of John Wick, Only God Forgives, and The Lion King, showcasing Patel's evolution as an actor into a kickass action star in this impressive writing-directing debut.
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