Generic villains and excessive body count cant tarnish stathams likable machismo and the unstoppable energy of the action blitz. Arthur bishop jason statham is a mechanic an elite assassin with a strict code and unique talent for cleanly eliminating targets. From race car driver to hit man to exspecial forces operator, statham has made a name for himself as the official action movie star of our generation. Jun 24, 2019 once a professional diver who competed on the british national team, jason statham found his calling as one of the worlds biggest action movie stars. He is responsible for his own stunts as he has studied wing chun kung fu, karate, and kickboxing. Action movies 2015 english hollywood high rating jason statham best crime. Parker best action movies 2015 shooting movies jason. Finally we get to the film that got this feature going, as it is yet another perfect example of the strange and unique tone and style that jason statham brings to the table in his action movies. Jason statham movies list i wish, i could upload all jason statham movies, but however there is an option to watch jason statham full movies by visiting the relevant channels here in youtube.
British director performerp242801guy ritchieguyritchie frequently attributes the success of his unorthodox crime films 1998s featurev168199lock, stock, and two smoking barrelslockstockandtwosmokingbarrels, 2000s. Throughout the 2000s, statham became a star of juicy action bfilms, most significantly crank 2006 and crank. How jason statham became the worlds biggest bmovie star. Li later made appearances in english language productions like. Top 10 jason statham movies by timofeypostovoy created 16 jun 20 updated 16 jun 20 public refine see titles to watch instantly, titles you havent rated, etc. A dungeon siege tale 2008 is his lowest rated movie. Filmography actor 52 producer 2 stunts 1 thanks 6 self 90 archive footage 14 get the imdb app. Certainly in press circles there was much made of his break from the action movie mould into more. Doing all of his own stunts, and starring in over 40. A botched card game in london triggers four friends, thugs, weedgrowers, hard gangsters, loan sharks and debt collectors to collide with each other in a series of unexpected events, all for the sake of weed, cash and two antique shotguns. Primarily set in palm beach, florida, the film revolves around. Jason statham was born in shirebrook, derbyshire, to eileen yates, a dancer, and barry statham, a street merchant and lounge singer.
Crank is a 2006 american action film written and directed by mark neveldine and brian taylor in their directorial debuts and starring jason statham, amy smart and jose pablo cantillo. With jason statham, james franco, winona ryder, kate bosworth. He also starred four times with action star jet li. Oct, 2016 jason statham, scott adkins movies 2016 in the name of the king 2007. Jan 21, 2020 jason statham frank martin the transporter. This is the essence of statham ism, a mix of bionic brute force and slapstickrobocop meets keystone cops.
Jason statham is the star of many action movies, some of which are okay, others of which are good, and three of which are exceptional transporter 2, crank. Jason statham, scott adkins movies 2016 in the name of the king 2007. Baffling and inconsequential story aside, its all shamelessly about carbased action, and although human doorstop diesel isnt up to the storys limited emotional. Jet li is a martial arts star who made a name for himself in the once upon a time in china movies and 1994s fist of legend, which featured fight sequences that would be influential on the matrix. Jason statham full movies best hollywood action movies. Statham is an english actor who hit the scene in guy ritchies lock, stock and 2 smoking barrels, which he then followed up with another guy ritchie movie, snatch.
In 2002 jason statham was cast as the lead role of driver frank martin in the action movie the transporter. With jason statham, josh hartnett, scott eastwood, holt mccallany. Subscribe and visit my channel to watch more movies a man named farmer sets out to rescue his kidnapped. Action movie jason statham in the name of the king. War is a 2007 american action thriller film directed by philip g. There arent many hollywood stars as badass as jason statham. Starring jason statham and jennifer lopez, the film is adapted from flashfire, the 19th parker novel, written by donald westlake under the pen name richard stark. Jason statham biography, family, wife, children, movies and. Jason statham, dwayne johnson, and david leitch in fast. First action packed trailer for jason statham s wild card. With kim basinger, chris evans, jason statham, william h. When his mentor is taken captive by a disgraced arab sheik, a killerforhire is forced into action. The mechanic 2, guardians of the galaxy 2 and pitch perfect 2. Earlier this year, it was revealed that kevin hart and jason statham were teaming up for a movie by the name of the man from toronto.
Jason statham, scott adkins movies 2016 in the name of. Hes probably best known for his lead role in the transporter movies, but some of his other notable roles have been in the italian job, crank, death race and the bank job. Oct 02, 2017 if you have seen at least one action film recently, most likely jason statham was in it. With a limitless supply of weapons and wisecracks, they saved the world countless times, only to be exiled to the land of directtovideo for their trouble, where they. Throughout his film career, statham has regularly performed his own stage combat and stunts. The action thriller was coming from the hitmans bodyguard.
A dungeon siege tale action, adventure movies jason statham. Nov 18, 2018 action hollywood movie with english subtitle. But if action superstar jason statham is known for anything, its his ability. With jason statham, ron perlman, ray liotta, leelee sobieski. Jason statham and kevin hart will no longer be paired in the man from toronto, with woody harrelson stepping in. Jason statham parts ways with reps following the man from. Some days youre jason statham, some days youre the. Aug 27, 2016 whether behind the wheel of a car, the trigger of a gun, or using his unique fighting techniques, jason statham has become this generations equivalent to schwarzenegger, stallone, and norris. A dungeon siege tale 2007 from german shlockmeister uwe boll, this tepid fantasy yarn tasks jason statham s sturdy yeoman with slapping down evil sorcerer ray.
The film spawned two sequels, transporter 2 2005 and transporter 3 2008. Jason statham, scott adkins movies 2016 in the name of the. Statham appeared in various united states films, some the films as leading role are the transporter, death race, crank, the bank job and war. He has also been a fashion model, black market salesman and finally of course, actor. He was a diver on the british national diving team and finished twelfth in the world championships in 1992. Mar 02, 2018 top 10 greatest jason statham performances and roles wellknown as the antihero, jason statham is famous for portraying tough, and machiavellian characters in action thriller movies. Mei, a young girl whose memory holds a priceless numerical code, finds herself pursued by the triads, the russian mob, and corrupt nyc cops. The film was released in the united states on august 24, 2007. His interaction with young catherine chan as mei was some of his best acting.
High voltage 2009, and also war 2007, opposite jet li, and the bank job 2008 and death race 2008, among others. Jason was also in the summer 2003 blockbuster remake of the italian job 1969, the italian job 2003, playing handsome rob. Jason statham is going to fight a dinosaur shark for the director of 3 ninjas news briefs. With jason stathams new giantshark movie, the meg, now in theaters, we. The film was released in the united states on january 30, 2015 in a limited. Atwell in his directorial debut and also featuring stage combat by corey yuen. Jason statham 1967 is an british actor who is known worldwide for his many action movies. Jason statham fight scenes best in the name of king. Woody harrelson replaces jason statham in new film film. The 7 best actionpacked jason statham movies to watch before. War features the second collaboration between jet li and jason statham, reuniting them for the first time since 2001 film the one. This page ranks 35 jason statham movies from best to worst in six different sortable columns of information.
Jason stathams surprisingly lowkey house is for sale. Monster best action movies full length english duration. Jason statham is an english actor and film producer. Aug 10, 2018 the transporter was really the movie that put statham on the map as an action star, and its because of scenes like this one that fans really took a shine to him.
Wild card is a 2015 american action thriller film directed by simon west and starring jason statham, michael angarano, dominik garcialorido, milo ventimiglia, hope davis, and stanley tucci. Blitz is a 2011 british action thriller film directed by elliott lester and starring jason statham, paddy considine, aidan gillen, and david morrissey. With jason statham, catherine chan, chris sarandon, robert john burke. His imdb page shows over 49 acting credits since 1998. Statham entered to the film industry in 1998 in the movie lock, stock and two smoking barrels, his most of the movies concerning to actions. Mar 01, 2015 jason statham action movies 2015 full movie english hollywood movie. Jason statham full movies best hollywood action movies of all time 2019. Watch new last witch hunter and point break trailers offers. This is the essence of stathamism, a mix of bionic brute force and slapstickrobocop meets keystone cops.
What is known for sure is that this all has to do with statham s abrupt exit from the kevin hart action comedy, the man from toronto. Stay in the know with the latest movie news and cast interviews at movies. If you have seen at least one action film recently, most likely jason statham was in it. Jason statham lives in a surprisingly lowkey house and now it could be yours by kelsey machado january 3, 2020 there arent many hollywood stars as. But, for some reason, this particular movie is my favorite i think. We rate the action mans bonecrunching output from guy ritchies. Will ferrell to star in shakespearean comedy by peter martin dec 02, 2014 comments todays big sequel news. Once, during a longago era called the 80s, hollywood action heroes roamed the earth with bulging biceps and names like. Jet li jason statham collaborations ranked worst to best.
Parker is a 20 american action thriller film directed by taylor hackford and written by john j. The movie title is from the characters, luke hobbs and deckard shaw and stars dwayne johnson, jason statham, idris elba and vanessa kirby to name a few. Jason statham is known for his tremendous physically charged action movies and i dont think he ever made a movie that i didnt like. Statham has become one of my all time favorite action movie actors. A young man receives an emergency phone call on his cell phone from an older woman. The narrative follows a violent police officer trying to catch a serial killer. War features the second collaboration between jet li and jason statham, reuniting them for the. The action movie actor has made a name for himself by being tough and kicking bad guys butts over a career that has spanned. If you took acting away from me, id stop breathing. Every jason statham movie, ranked from worst to best by. From german shlockmeister uwe boll, this tepid fantasy yarn tasks jason stathams sturdy. Typecast as the antihero, he is known for his actionthriller roles and portraying tough, irredeemable, and machiavellian characters. A man named farmer sets out to rescue his kidnapped wife and avenge the death of his son, two acts committed by the krugs, a race of animalwarriors who are controlled by the evil gallian. Action legends jet li and jason statham have appeared in five movies together so far heres their teamups ranked worst to best.
What other items do customers buy after viewing this item. All jason statham movies ranked jason statham movies ranked once, during a longago era called the 80s, hollywood action heroes roamed the earth with bulging biceps and names like sly, arnold, and bruce. Jason statham was born on july 26 1967, but it was another 40 years and days before anyone called him the stath. A former dea agent moves his family to a quiet town, where he.
Jason statham, paddy considine, aidan gillen transporter 3 2008 action thriller frank martin puts the driving gloves on to deliver valentina, the kidnapped daughter of a ukrainian government official, from marseilles to odessa on the black sea. Lock, stock and two smoking barrels 1998 is his highest rated movie while in the name of the king. The film is based on the 1985 novel heat by william goldman, and is a remake of the 1986 adaptation that starred burt reynolds. The film is based on the novel of the same name by ken bruen, which features his recurring characters detective sergeant tom brant and chief inspector james roberts. We salute the best screen work of the mighty jason statham. From small beginnings as a comedic actor for guy ritchies early homegrown crime movies, statham progressively grew into the kind of star who would go toetotoe with dwayne johnson in full. Every jason statham movie, ranked from worst to best by critics. Its a formula that has made statham the biggest action hero going.
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