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Interview: Dev Patel explains how Jordan Peele got Monkey Man onto the big screen

Sean Wilson | Posted on Apr 9, 2024 9:30:14 AM

We also got Monkey Man's Oscar-winning producer Jordan Peele in the room alongside director and star Dev Patel to discuss the film's singular, India-centric reinvention of action-thriller conventions.

Tags: dev patel, jordan peele, monkey man, interview, behind the scenes, action movies

Recapping Dev Patel’s meteoric Hollywood rise from Skins to director of Monkey Man

Sean Wilson | Posted on Mar 27, 2024 2:09:53 PM

In his hard-hitting and thrillingly violent directorial debut, Dev Patel helms, writes, produces and stars as Kid, an underground Mumbai boxer styling himself as Hanuman the monkey deity. We're recapping Patel's rise to the top of the Hollywood tree.

Tags: dev patel, action movies, monkey man, jordan peele, unlimited

Monkey Man: everything you need to know about Dev Patel's hard-hitting directorial debut

Sean Wilson | Posted on Mar 21, 2024 9:40:39 AM

The Hollywood action movie gets a striking Indian makeover in the forthcoming Monkey Man. This savage blast of mayhem marks Dev Patel's directorial debut as he graduates from the role of Anwar in Skins to ass-kicker extraordinaire.

Tags: dev patel, unlimited, cineworld movies, monkey man, jordan peele, action movies

April’s must-see movie releases to watch at Cineworld

Sean Wilson | Posted on Mar 20, 2024 12:00:34 AM

We're here with our list of must-see April releases that will keep you busy over the next few weeks including chilling horror and Dev Patel's directorial debut.

Tags: unlimited, dev patel, horror movies, zendaya, alex garland, cineworld movies

From Monkey Man to The Fall Guy: the lowdown on this year’s SXSW Film Festival hits

Sean Wilson | Posted on Mar 18, 2024 3:19:42 PM

Held annually in Austin, Texas, SXSW is one of the biggest genre film festivals in the movie calendar, showcasing cutting-edge action and horror releases from all over the world. Here's what caught the attention after playing at the 2024 edition of the festival.

Tags: cineworld movies, unlimited, ryan gosling, emily blunt, horror movies, dev patel, alex garland

David Copperfield: 7 important changes from Charles Dickens' book

Sean Wilson | Posted on Jan 27, 2020 12:00:00 AM

Charles' Dickens beloved book David Copperfield has been turned into a new movie by Armando Iannucci. But several important changes have been made...

Tags: armando iannucci, ben whishaw, books into movies, charles dickens, dev patel, hugh laurie, the personal history of david copperfield, tilda swinton

Charles Dickens: 5 of his classic villains on the big and small screen

Sean Wilson | Posted on Jan 24, 2020 12:00:00 AM

Ben Whishaw plays the repulsive Uriah Heep in The Personal History of David Copperfield, so we're rounding up some classic Charles Dickens villains.

Tags: armando iannucci, ben whishaw, books into movies, charles dickens, dev patel, hugh laurie, peter capaldi, the personal history of david copperfield, tilda swinton

BBC Children in Need previews of David Copperfield at Cineworld

Posted on Jan 15, 2020 12:00:00 AM

Watch the brand new Charles Dickens adaptation in advance with BBC Children In Need.

Tags: armando iannucci, bbc children in need, ben whishaw, books into movies, charles dickens, dev patel, the personal history of david copperfield, tilda swinton

The Personal History of David Copperfield and 6 classic Charles Dickens adaptations

Posted on Jan 1, 2020 12:00:00 AM

With a new Charles Dickens adaptation coming to Cineworld cinemas on the 24th of January, we look back at some of the best movie versions of the great author’s work…

Tags: armando iannucci, books into movies, charles dickens, dev patel, the personal history of david copperfield