Dev Patel and Sobhita Dhulipala’s ‘Monkey Man’ Trailer leaves Indian followers intrigued |

Dev Patel, the Oscar-nominated actor, who shot to fame for his roles in ‘Slumdog Millionaire’ and ‘Lion’, is returning to screens along with his directorial debut titled ‘Monkey Man‘. The motion movie that pulls inspiration from the legend of the Hindu deity, Lord Hanuman, marks the Hollywood debut of actress Sobhita Dhulipala and likewise options Sikander Kher because the antagonist.
The trailer of the movie, backed by Oscar-winner Jordan Peele, launched on-line late final night time and has since captured the eye of Indian followers. The clip has garnered all types of reactions from excited followers who at the moment are dubbing Dev as ‘Indian John Wick’.
Some even went so far as saying that Patel’s debut directorial enterprise is the reply to the query, “What if an INDIAN made an ACTION MOVIE?!”Others have been intrigued to know the way the motion flick connects this modern-day story to the legend of Lord Hanuman.
“Beloved the combination of Hanuman into Dev Patel’s #MonkeyMan. The color palette completely fits this motion flick, the motion setpieces look slick, the trailer edit was merely LIT. Additionally, you’ve Sikander Kher as your antagonist,” a fan commented.
“Monkey man really appears attention-grabbing as a result of it appears to have an attention-grabbing story with really cool themes centred round Hanuman and the Hindu faith. I’m excited to see it,” mentioned one other.
Nevertheless, there have been others who could not assist however ask why the film, which options photographs of what seems to be scenes from the Ramayan, didn’t check with the Hindu god as ‘Hanuman’. “Surprise why they referred to as it Monkey Man and never Hanuman,” requested a fan.

One other guessed that the makers titled the film as ‘Monkey Man’ as a substitute of ‘Hanuman’ to cater to the western viewers. A tweet learn, “This appears to be like so good…i perceive that he needed to d*mb down the idea of Hanuman as “Monkey Man” for western viewers. However man…. I soooo want that they had atleast stored one scene the place they referred to Hanuman as Hanuman as a substitute of “white monkey“.

The movie follows Patel’s character on a quest for vengeance, using firearms, blades, and sheer brutality in opposition to his adversaries. Set for an April 5 launch in theatres, the movie’s worldwide solid contains Sharlto Copley, Pitobash, Vipin Sharma, Ashwini Kalsekar, Adithi Kalkunte, and Makarand Deshpande.