‘Monkey Man:’ blending cultural representation with brutal revenge

By Ben Konuch “In this city, the rich don’t see us as people. To them, we’re animals.” (Editor’s note: “Monkey Man” is a mature film that contains moments of intense violence and grapples with adult themes such as human trafficking, religious persecution and attacks on LGBT minorities. The author of this article notes that some of these topics and the way they are presented may not be for everyone, but for some, there is great worth in asking its questions. The film is not ...