"Dev Patel's 'Monkey Man' Draws Glowing Comparisons to Action Classics"

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"Monkey Man," a new action movie produced by Jordan Peele and directed by Dev Patel, is receiving glowing reviews ahead of its April release, with critics comparing it to "The Raid" and "John Wick." The film follows a young man who seeks revenge on the corrupt leaders responsible for his mother's death by competing in an underground fight club. Critics praise Patel's directorial debut as visually spectacular, kinetic, and relentless, with bone-breaking violence and a heart-crushing story. The movie is set to be a bloodsoaked bonanza and is generating significant buzz ahead of its release.
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