Dev’s Monkey Man was to release directly on OTT

Credit: IndiaTimes- Published on January 28, 2024
Dev Patel's directorial 'Monkey Man,' initially planned for an OTT release, gained attention with its recent trailer. Jordan Peele acquired the rights and felt the film deserved a theatrical release, securing it in partnership with Universal Pictures. According to reports Monkey Man was initially sold to Netflix for $ 30 million.

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Published on January 29, 2024 -  03:17
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Monkey Man Movie Trailer HD - Plot synopsis: One small ember can burn down everything ... Oscar nominee Dev Patel (Lion, Slumdog Millionaire) achieves an astonishing, tour-de-force feature directing debut with an action thriller about one man's quest for vengeance against the corrupt leaders who murdered his mother and continue to systemically victimize the poor and powerless. Inspired by the legend of Hanuman, an icon embodying strength and courage, MONKEY MAN stars Patel as Kid, an anonymous young man who ekes out a meager living in an underground fight club where, night after night, wearing a gorilla mask, he is beaten bloody by more popular fighters for cash. After years of suppressed rage, Kid discovers a way to infiltrate the enclave of the city's sinister elite. As his childhood trauma boils over, his mysteriously scarred hands unleash an explosive campaign of retribution to settle the score with the men who took everything from him. directed by Dev Patel starring Dev Patel, Sharlto Copley, Sobhita Dhulipala, Pitobash, Vipin Sharma, Ashwini Kalsekar, Adithi Kalkunte, Sikandar Kher, Makarand Deshpande release date April 5, 2024 (in theaters)

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