{"id":1618,"date":"2018-10-30T08:56:21","date_gmt":"2018-10-30T08:56:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ncrfrontlinenews.com\/?p=1618"},"modified":"2018-10-30T08:56:21","modified_gmt":"2018-10-30T08:56:21","slug":"slumdog-millionaire-fame-dev-patel-to-make-directorial-debut-with-this-film","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ncrfrontlinenews.com\/?p=1618","title":{"rendered":"&#8216;Slumdog Millionaire&#8217; fame Dev Patel to make directorial debut with this film"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Los Angeles, <\/strong>&#8220;Slumdog Millionaire&#8221; actor Dev Patel is set to make his directorial debut with revenge thriller titled &#8220;Monkey Man&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p>Dev Patel will also act in the movie, which is being presented to buyers at this year&#8217;s American Film Market (AFM), reports variety.com.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Monkey Man&#8221; centres on a boy (Patel), who emerges from prison to grapple with a world marred by, in the words of the logline, &#8220;corporate greed and eroding spiritual values&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p>The release announcing the project was slim on plot details beyond saying that the film is set in modern-day India, but also deals with mythology.<\/p>\n<p>Patel, an Oscar nominee for &#8220;Lion,&#8221; co-wrote the script with Paul Angunawela and John Collee.<br \/>\nThe production set to start in spring 2019 in Mumbai.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Los Angeles, &#8220;Slumdog Millionaire&#8221; actor Dev Patel is set to make his directorial debut with revenge thriller titled &#8220;Monkey Man&#8221;. Dev Patel will also act in the movie, which is being presented to buyers at this year&#8217;s American Film Market (AFM), reports variety.com. &#8220;Monkey Man&#8221; centres on a boy (Patel), who emerges from prison to [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":1619,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[15],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-1618","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-music-2"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ncrfrontlinenews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1618","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ncrfrontlinenews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ncrfrontlinenews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ncrfrontlinenews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ncrfrontlinenews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1618"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/ncrfrontlinenews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1618\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1620,"href":"https:\/\/ncrfrontlinenews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1618\/revisions\/1620"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ncrfrontlinenews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/1619"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ncrfrontlinenews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1618"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ncrfrontlinenews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1618"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ncrfrontlinenews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1618"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}