Dev Patel's new action movie Monkey Man is so much more than the next John Wick
Big Screen Spotlight | Dev Patel's directorial debut is blazing its own trail
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EntertainmentMoviesAction MoviesMonkey ManDev Patel’s new action movie Monkey Man is so much more than the next John WickWhen you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.Here’s how it works.
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It’s something the film itself is very aware of, too, considering it name checks John Wick early in the runtime when Patel’s Kid is buying himself a gun. The neon-lit action sequences, frequent needle drops, and even Patel’s sharp black suit all feel like homages, deliberate or not. Many reviews and reactions to the movie have drawn the comparison. But Monkey Man is so much more than …
