“Monkey Man” stars Dev Patel as a character simply called Kid who, in classic film-adventure fashion, is out to avenge a past wrong. To do that, Kid, who works as a human punching bag in ...

Fight coordinator Brahim Chab breaks down some of the most exhilarating (and injury-causing) moments in Patel's new ... fights as a human punching bag — wearing a monkey mask and called ...

In his directorial debut “Monkey Man,” Dev Patel gifts action-movie ... into gear in a lively montage where he uses a bag of wheat for punching practice as Alpha offers up a nifty percussion ...

Perhaps the most appealing draw of Monkey Man is the culturally relevant perspective that Patel brings ... culture with Kid punching the rice out of a dusty rice bag as a nearby tabla player ...

See Man punch. And kick. And stab, slice, gouge, grapple, and disembowel. It also a labor of love for its writer-director-producer-star Dev Patel ... a human punching bag, paid by the promoter ...

Patel stars as Kid, an orphaned boy from the Indian countryside who’s grown up to become a professional punching bag ... a disciplined warrior. Dev Patel, ‘Monkey Man’screenshot/Universal ...

We already knew that Dev Patel was ... starred in Monkey Man, which put him in the role of a John Wick-like vigilante known as Kid. After spending years as the literal punching bag for fighters ...

“Monkey Man,” Dev Patel joins a list of performers known for dramas taking on unlikely parts. By Esther Zuckerman Dev Patel stars as Kid, a human punching bag who comes up with a plan to ...

Oli Welsh is senior editor, U.K., providing news, analysis, and criticism of film, TV, and games. He has been covering the business & culture of video games for two decades. Dev Patel looks great ...