Jason Statham, he's an unpreposterous action hero
Any one of his movies might be like any other, but there are reasons why Jason Statham films have made a biliion dollarsSafe by name, safe by nature; don't expect too many surprises from Jason...
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Modern day New York. A young Chinese immigrant with a head for numbers is put in danger when two gangs and the city's corrupt cops realise she's remembered a 1000-digit number that carries the code to...
View ArticleSafe – review
Jason Statham has cracked the art of giving an action performance with a heartJason Statham hits things. This time in New York, where he's a broken ex-cop helping a young girl (Catherine Chan) who's...
View ArticleSafe – review
In this ultra-violent thriller our own Jason Statham, the British national diving star turned screen tough guy, protects a sweet little Chinese mathematical genius from Russian and Chinese mafiosi as...
View ArticleThe Expendables 2: we've all got it coming
As if Sylvester Stallone, Jason Statham, Jet Li and Dolph Lundgren weren't enough. Now Arnold Schwarzenegger, Chuck Norris and Jean-Claude van Damme join the all-action madnessAvengers Assemble might...
View ArticleJames Franco and Jason Statham to team up in new Sylvester Stallone film
Stallone's action thriller, Homefront, to star Statham and Franco as a drug enforcement agent and dealer vying for dominance over a small townJames Franco and Jason Statham are set to team up in...
View ArticleThe Expendables 2 - video review
Xan Brooks and Peter Bradshaw review The Expendables 2Xan BrooksPeter BradshawMary Douglas-HomeHenry BarnesPhil MaynardElliot Smith
View ArticleStar package fires The Expendables 2 to box-office dominance
The testosterone triumvirate of Stallone, Willis and Schwarzenegger are good for laughs, but Jason Statham is the last action hero in The Expendables 2Until they find a genuine franchise vehicle for...
View ArticleParker – Jason Statham makes more costume changes than Mr Benn
Whether dressing up as vicar, or as Jennifer Lopez's cowboy boyfriend, Statham has rarely seemed so versatileWatching this on a mobile device? Then click hereThere are people who think that all Jason...
View ArticleParker – review
The prolific crime novelist Donald E Westlake used the pseudonym Richard Stark to write well over 20 novels about the larcenous, lethal but oddly principled professional thief known simply as Parker....
View ArticleThe secret life of Jason Statham
The Hummingbird star laughs like an oversexed goose and happily spills the beans on his private life, whatever the protestations of his publicity peopleI've bought Jason Statham a present. It's an...
View ArticleMan of Steel does battle with Brad Pitt's zombie apocalypse World War Z
Keeping the walking dead off the top spot and dominating the box office for a second week? That looks like a job for SupermanThe winnerTopping the chart for a second week in a row, Man of Steel is only...
View ArticleJason Statham on Hummingbird: 'Have confidence in uncharted territory' -...
Jason Statham tells Adam Boult about going from hard man to hard-up with his new film, in which he plays a homeless war veteran trying to get his life back together on the streets of LondonAdam...
View ArticleHummingbird – review
This uneasy drama about an ex-soldier forming an illicit relationship with a nun just gets sillier as it goes alongSteven Knight, the screenwriter of Dirty Pretty Things and Eastern Promises, makes his...
View ArticleJason Statham: five best moments
The diver-turned-actor is now Britain's greatest action hero. Here's five of his finest performancesSince he fell into acting almost by chance in the late 90s, Jason Statham's career has been steadily...
View ArticleHummingbird – review
Reading on a mobile? Click here to view video"I'm going to kill you… with this spoon." Although it won't be his highest-grossing movie, this flawed but ambitious (and rather peculiar) London-set...
View ArticleDespicable Me 2 beats double challenge of Wimbledon and Glastonbury
After five days, sequel earns 73% of box office of Despicable Me, giving Universal three of five biggest openings of the yearThe winnerWimbledon, Glastonbury and glorious weather across much of the UK...
View ArticleJason Statham breaks into new acting territory with Hummingbird
The movie hardman is top British box office earner after appearing in Expendables. Now he is flexing his acting muscles as well as his bicepsClipped vowels, a suggestion of impeccable breeding: when it...
View ArticleJason Statham: the career so far - in pictures
As the boy from Sydenham tries to get in touch with his sensitive side in his latest movie Hummingbird, we look back on his action hero career so far, the movies that made him Hollywood's most bankable...
View ArticleMark Kermode's DVD round-up
Arbitrage; Parker; Safe Haven; Me and You; BrokenDespite the seductive beefcake reputation that first made him a star, Richard Gere has always excelled at essentially unsympathetic (and untrustworthy)...
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