It would appear that Jason Statham is having a last minute change of heart. The actor was expected to join Kevin Hart in the action-comedy The Man From Toronto but Statham has now excited the project mere weeks before the start of production. Helmed by Patrick Hughes, the man behind The Expendables 3 & The […]
Continue readingSamuel L. Jackson is coming on board an untitled action movie, portraying a hitman coming out of retirement.The project is a return to familiar turf for Jackson, who played the title character in “The Hitman’s Bodyguard” and memorably portrayed gangster Jules Winnfield in “Pulp Fiction,” receiving a best supporting actor nomination for the role.Endeavor Content […]
Continue readingExclusive: Lionsgate is circling U.S. rights to The Hitman’s Bodyguard sequel The Hitman’s Wife’s Bodyguard. The distributor is likely to move on the pic we’re hearing but is waiting for confirmation on key cast. Lionsgate declined comment. As one trade announced off the back of marketing materials in Cannes, the sequel is due to reunite […]
Continue readingThe Hitman’s Bodyguard is the perfect movie to watch on a plane. It features Ryan Reynolds and Samuel L. Jackson playing the type of characters that made them stars to begin with, they have fun banter, and the action is solid enough. It’s nothing particularly memorable, but it works to pass the time. And it […]
Continue readingBenedict Cumberbatch may have had a minor role in Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy, but the Brit star is set to up his espionage credentials thanks to upcoming thriller Ironbark.The film, being directed by Dominic Cooke (On Chesil Beach) from a script by Tom O’Connor (The Hitman’s Bodyguard), is based on the true story of Greville Wynne […]
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