Monkey Man

Reviews

• "Dev Patel’s directorial debut Monkey Man is a gritty, nasty piece of work."
  - Austin Chronicle
• "It’s a muscular, emotional, ferocious triumph of a movie, and when it’s over, you’ll want to go right back in and watch it all over again."
  - AV Club
• "Patel makes a fine hero. The actor is a consistently charming presence whose capabilities have only grown since Skins and his breakthrough role in Slumdog."
  - Hollywood Reporter
• "Just as Kid is reborn in the film, so too is Patel. It requires fighting a bloody battle, but what a beautiful sight it is to see. Forget John Wick, let no one doubt the power of action star Dev Patel again."
  - TheWrap
• "MONKEY MAN may be an origin story for a future action franchise character, but it feels more to me like an origin story for a future action star and director."
  - RogerEbert.com
• " Whether breaking bones or screaming in pain, Dev Patel has shown his physicality and depth. MONKEY MAN demands your attention, and Patel deserves it."
  - A Geek Community
• "Patel makes a fine hero. The actor is a consistently charming presence whose capabilities have only grown since Skins and his breakthrough role in Slumdog."
  - Hollywood Reporter
• "As a star, Patel has rarely been better. And as a director, he grants an intoxicatingly gruesome vision of the kind of gritty vehicles he could steer in the future."
  - Screen International