“Monkey Man,” Dev Patel’s directorial debut action thriller that he also stars in, wrote and produced, opens with a tale familiar to Hindus around the world. A child listens as his mother tells him ...

Has there been a more satisfying actor to watch mature on screen in recent years than Dev Patel? The endearingly earnest, scrawny kid of “Slumdog Millionaire” has steadily grown into a singularly ...

“Monkey Man” was originally pitched as “John Wick set in Mumbai.” The final, gory product lives up to this expectation, while also infusing the film with nonlinear chronology, experimental ...