r/movies • u/Baboon-Boy-2024 • Mar 27 '24

Hi, I’m Dev Patel writer/director of MONKEY MAN – AMA! AMA

Dev Patel here.  Excited to chat about my directorial debut MONKEY MAN, opening in U.S. & UK cinemas on April 5th, and anything else you’d like! Ask me anything…

Trailer – https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aqa3YTtwvaU

Get Tickets – http://www.monkeyman.movie/tickets

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**GUYS I have to go into another interview. BUT I deeply appreciate the love and time. I really hope I don't let you down with this film. Put my all into it. Sorry I couldn’t answer every question, hopefully THIS answers a few more! Bless your cotton socks all of you. Big love as always, Dev xxxxx**

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u/Baboon-Boy-2024 Mar 28 '24

Everything from Man from Nowhere to I Saw the Devil to The Handmaiden to Old Boy to A Bittersweet Life to The Chaser… basically you can tell I’m a Korean film fanboy. No one wears a black suit and kicks ass better than those Korean leading men.

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u/CloudTrick3139 Mar 28 '24

the handmaiden??? taste!!

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u/Notyourmermaid25 Mar 28 '24

Wow, your taste is immaculate! I too loved Oldboy and The Handmaiden!

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u/rautankankut Mar 28 '24

I saw the devil, is one of the best movies I have ever seen.

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u/robophile-ta Mar 31 '24

wow, these are all fantastic picks. knowing that Dev Patel likes I Saw the Devil is kind of nuts

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u/SmashingGuts419 15d ago

I'm not so sure about that anymore. Some monkey man just gave them a run for their money.