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Universal and Jordan Peele Board Dev Patel’s John Wick-esque ‘Monkey Man’ for April Release in Theaters


Insiders say Peele saw the action-thriller — which had been set up at Netflix — and believed it deserved its time to shine on the big screen.

The completed action-thriller — which was previously set up at Netflix — will hit cinemas April 4, Peele revealed Friday when introducing the first official trailer. The international cast includes Sharlto Copley, Sobhita Dhulipala, Pitobash, Vipin Sharma, Ashwini Kalsekar, Adithi Kalkunte, Sikandar Kher and Makarand Deshpande. Monkey Man is produced by Patel, Jomon Thomas, Peele, Win Rosenfeld, Ian Cooper, Basil Iwanyk, Erica Lee, Christine Haebler and Anjay Nagpal.

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