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Monkey Man opened in theaters less than 20 days ago and has been a box-office disappointment so far Directed by and starring Dev Patel, the action film has grossed a not-so-great $21 million Now, Universal has released the film out to rent or own on digital services to try and drum up some buzz Also[...]

It feels like we're writing about Monkey Man nearly every other day and that's kind of a nice thing to see It's not often that we see a studio like Universal throw this much marketing behind a film that is on the smaller side like this The number of featurettes and everything else is usually what we[...]

We already know that Jordan Peele could not be a bigger stan for Monkey Man, and we got another featurette from Universal talking about how much he loves this movie, but specifically, how talented Dev Patel is as a director This is a big project to take on as a directorial debut, and action is not an easy[...]

While many of the Monkey Man trailers so far have focused on the bone-breaking action, the new trailer that Universal Pictures just released has decided to spotlight the social commentary in this film as well This isn't just an action movie, but it's making a [pretty on the nose, but that isn't a bad thing] statement[...]

Monkey Man may have just premiered at South by Southwest on the 11th and isn't out until April 5th, but there is at least one stan out there, and it's Jordan Peele So far, the early reviews coming out of SXSW for Monkey Man look pretty positive, but reviews out of film festivals tend to[...]

Monkey Man is a movie that could come out of nowhere next month It is the big-screen directorial debut of Dev Patel and appears to be one of those bone-breaking action movies where you are cheering with every punch while also wincing with how much that must have hurt These types of movies have become[...]

Despicable Me 4 making fun of AI is good, but those films barely need trailers to get people into theaters; films like this need every inch of promo they can get, and it's so good that Universal gave this film some love. #gallery-1 { margin: auto; } #gallery-1 .gallery-item { float: left; margin-top: 10px; text-align: center; width: 50%; } #gallery-1 img { border: 2px solid #cfcfcf; } #gallery-1[...]

Actor Dev Patel has dipped his toe into directing with two shorts under his belt, but with Monkey Man, he's taking on his first feature film, and he's starring in it as well Here's the thing about stories and something that seems "unoriginal": No story is truly original because it hasn't been told by you, through your[...]