Monkey Man's Success Confirms 2 Exciting Details About Dev Patel's Future

Warning: this article contains spoilers for Monkey Man.
Dev Patel directed and starred in "Monkey Man," a global box office hit, earning over $20 million. The success of "Monkey Man" showcases Patel's potential as an action movie star. Patel's work on "Monkey Man" depicts a captivating exploration of revenge and consequences.
Dev Patel's directing debut Monkey Man opened theatrically on April 5, 2024, and was an unexpected hit at the global box office, promising incredible things ahead for the actor and director. Just in its opening weekend, Monkey Man surpassed its budget of $10 million solely from its domestic sales. It held the number two spot, despite it being Dev Patel's first project in the director's chair. Patel's acting abilities have long been celebrated, with performances in films like Slumdog Millionaire and The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel granting him great success, but his directing skills had yet to be tested.
Monkey Man reviews...
Dev Patel directed and starred in "Monkey Man," a global box office hit, earning over $20 million. The success of "Monkey Man" showcases Patel's potential as an action movie star. Patel's work on "Monkey Man" depicts a captivating exploration of revenge and consequences.
Dev Patel's directing debut Monkey Man opened theatrically on April 5, 2024, and was an unexpected hit at the global box office, promising incredible things ahead for the actor and director. Just in its opening weekend, Monkey Man surpassed its budget of $10 million solely from its domestic sales. It held the number two spot, despite it being Dev Patel's first project in the director's chair. Patel's acting abilities have long been celebrated, with performances in films like Slumdog Millionaire and The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel granting him great success, but his directing skills had yet to be tested.
Monkey Man reviews...
- 4/22/2024
- by Janey Elliott
- ScreenRant
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