Oscar nominee Dev Patel is in talks to star in A24’sGreen Knight, a fantasy epic retelling of the medieval tale of Sir Gawain and the Green Knight. The company has reteamed with A Ghost Story helmer David Lowery, who will direct this latest adaptation as well as produce alongside Toby Halbrooks and James M. Johnston…
Dev Patel has partnered with his Hotel Mumbai co-star Tilda Cobham-Hervey and Happy Feet writer John Collee to pen an animated short about a murderous hamster.
The Lion star has co-written Roborovski with the pair and it has received funding from Screen Australia.
Roborovski is a 12-minute animated short and virtual…
It’s been a circuitious road to theaters for Hotel Mumbai, but now we have the first trailer for the film about the 2008 terrorist attack in India’s largest city. Check it out above.
Dev Patel, Armie Hammer, Nazanin Boniadi, Tilda Cobham-Hervey, Anupam Kher, and Jason Isaacs star in the film from director Anthony…
Dev Patel has been set to make his feature directing debut with action revenge pic Monkey Man. The Oscar nominee will also star in the film, with Endeavor Content launching sales at this week’s American Film Market. Thunder Road’s Basil Iwanyk is producing with Xeitgeist's Joe Thomas (The Man Who Knew Infinity, Hotel M…
A surprise gem in the TIFF selection was Michael Winterbottom's under-the-radar thriller The Wedding Guest, in which Hotel Mumbai star Dev Patel plays a mysterious man who travels to Pakistan, where a woman named Samira (Radhika Apte) is about to be married. More than that, the director and his cast refused to say…
Most people remember the 2008 terror attacks on Mumbai, which ended with a bloody siege at the city's exclusive Taj Hotel. But what many may not realize is that some of the hotel staff deliberately put themselves at risk in order to protect the hotel's residents, adding new poignancy to their mantra, "The guest is…
On Day 1 of the Toronto International Film Festival, the high-powered casts of several TIFF premiering films stopped by the Deadline Studio; including Steve Carell, Timothée Chalamet and Amy Ryan from Beautiful Boy; Dev Patel, Nazanin Boniadi and Jason Isaacs from Hotel Mumbai; Isabelle Huppert and Chloë Grace Moretz…
Dev Patel, an Oscar nominee for his role in the Garth Davis-directed biopic, Lion, is attached to star in The Personal History of David Copperfield, a film based on Charles Dickens' semi-autobiographical novel David Copperfield, which has Oscar nominee and Veep creator Armando Iannucci directing from a screenplay he…
EXCLUSIVE: The Magic Mike meets Scarface saga of the ’80s male strip club Chippendales is finally coming to the big screen. Bold Films has committed to finance Chippendales; Lion star Dev Patel is in talks to play Steve Banerjee, the Bombay-born immigrant who turned an LA dive bar into a multimillion-dollar cultural…
Oscar nominee Lion is headed past the $100M mark globally this week, as well as crossing the $50M international box office threshold. Through Tuesday, the global reach is $84M and offshore is at $46M with big markets to come.
The Weinstein Company movie, which is nominated for six Oscars, is coming off BAFTA wins for…
The movie that launched Dev Patel to U.S. audiences, 2008’s Slumdog Millionaire, went on to collect eight Oscars. But Patel personally has landed his first nomination this year in the Supporting Actor category for The Weinstein Co.’s Lion. Last Sunday, he took home the BAFTA for his turn in the Garth Davis movie. Lion …
Editors Note: This story originally ran on November 22, 2016.Dev Patel’s career started in his native United Kingdom, with a role on the hit teen drama Skins. But it was with Slumdog Millionaire, Danny Boyle's Oscar-winning 2008 film, that he became a real star. Equally adept at drama and comedy, Patel went on to…
