The Mechanic

A mediocre remake of a Charles Bronson assassin film that's downright repellent at times.

"...Directed by: Simon West. Starring: Jason Statham, Ben Foster, Tony Goldwyn, Donald Sutherland, Jeff Chase,..."

Jan. 28, 2011 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Killer Elite

Action-film icon Jason Statham is stuck in an overlong, perfunctory thriller.

"...Directed by: Gary McKendry. Starring: Jason Statham, Robert De Niro, Clive Owen, Yvonne Strahovski and..."

Sept. 30, 2011 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

Parker

Action star Jason Statham plays the latest screen version of Donald E. Westlake's master thief Parker.

"...Directed by: Taylor Hackford. Starring: Jason Statham, Jennifer Lopez, Michael Chiklis, Wendell Pierce, Clifton Collins..."

Feb. 1, 2013 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

How Crank: High Voltage Went Pure Grindhouse

Jason Statham cult classic offers maximum overdrive

"...that antihero hit man Chev Chelios (played by then-C-lister Jason Statham) was last seen at the end of the..."

July 26, 2019 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

The Transporter Refueled

The franchise soldiers on – sans Jason Statham

"...relatively successful Aughts franchise without the high-octane action star Jason Statham, who kicked and punched his way through the..."

Sept. 11, 2015 Movie Review by Steve Davis

Mechanic: Resurrection

Jason Statham returns as the beleaguered assassin

"...Directed by: Dennis Gansel. Starring: Jason Statham, Jessica Alba, Tommy Lee Jones and Michelle Yeoh...."

Sept. 2, 2016 Movie Review by Josh Kupecki

Safe

The (Jason) Stathamization of action filmmaking continues with the star's latest.

"...Directed by: Boaz Yakin. Starring: Jason Statham, Catherine Chan, Chris Sarandon, Robert John Burke, Reggie..."

April 27, 2012 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Operation Fortune: Ruse de Guerre

Statham and Ritchie reunite for an oddly monotonous spy flick

"...Directed by: Guy Ritchie. Starring: Jason Statham, Aubrey Plaza, Josh Hartnett, Cary Elwes, Bugzy Malone,..."

March 3, 2023 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

Fast & Furious Presents: Hobbs & Shaw

Something something family something. The unkillable franchise lumbers on.

"...Directed by: David Leitch. Starring: Dwayne Johnson, Jason Statham, Idris Elba, Vanessa Kirby, Helen Mirren, Eddie Marsan..."

Aug. 2, 2019 Movie Review by Matthew Monagle

Crank: High Voltage

If Takashi Miike happened to be possessed by the spirit of Chuck Jones, the result might turn out something like this sequel.

"...Directed by: Mark Neveldine and Brian Taylor. Starring: Jason Statham, Amy Smart, Corey Haim, Bai Ling, David Carradine,..."

April 24, 2009 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Crank

Jason Statham's Crank – despite the fact that its ever-revving mayhem is ultraviolent, sexist, and frequently offensive enough to warrant a look-see by both the ACLU and the DOJ – is pure action-film bliss.

"...Directed by: Mark Neveldine and Brian Taylor. Starring: Jason Statham, Amy Smart, Jose Pablo Cantillo, Efren Ramirez, Dwight..."

Sept. 8, 2006 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

The Meg

This giant shark tale simply lacks bite

"...Directed by: Jon Turtletaub. Starring: Jason Statham, Ruby Rose, Rainn Wilson, Li Bingbing, Jessica McNamee,..."

Aug. 10, 2018 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Transporter 3

Jason Statham returns for the third venture in this action series, which is surprisingly better than you might expect.

"...Directed by: Olivier Megaton. Starring: Jason Statham, Natalya Rudakova, François Berléand, Robert Knepper, Jeroen Krabbé,..."

Nov. 28, 2008 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Furious 7

Furiouser and furiouser

"...Directed by: James Wan. Starring: Vin Diesel, Paul Walker, Jason Statham, Michelle Rodriguez, Jordana Brewster, Tyrese Gibson, Chris “Ludacris”..."

April 3, 2015 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

The Transporter

"...Directed by: Corey Yuen. Starring: Jason Statham, Qi Shu, François Berlé, Matt Schulze and Ric..."

Oct. 11, 2002 Movie Review by Marrit Ingman

Homefront

This Jason Statham actioner is mostly predictable, but throws a few curveballs and ends up being surprisingly entertaining.

"...Directed by: Gary Fleder. Starring: Jason Statham, James Franco, Winona Ryder, Rachelle Lefevre, Izabela Vidovic,..."

Nov. 29, 2013 Movie Review by Louis Black

The Expendables

Sylvester Stallone helms this clash of the titans of action cinema that coasts on its concept while blowing up lots of stuff.

"...Directed by: Sylvester Stallone. Starring: Sylvester Stallone, Jason Statham, Jet Li, Dolph Lundgren, Eric Roberts, Randy Couture,..."

Aug. 13, 2010 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

The Bank Job

When a gang of thieves break into some London safe-deposit boxes, they enter a world of police corruption, financial malfeasance, sexual degeneracy, political conspiracy, murder, torture, and upper-class salaciousness.

"...Directed by: Roger Donaldson. Starring: Jason Statham, Saffron Burrows, Stephen Campbell Moore, Daniel Mays, James..."

March 7, 2008 Movie Review by Josh Rosenblatt

In the Name of the King: A Dungeon Siege Tale

Uwe Boll, the Timex watch of contemporary filmmakers (he takes a licking but keeps on ticking), strikes again.

"...Directed by: Uwe Boll. Starring: Jason Statham, Leelee Sobieski, John Rhys-Davies, Ray Liotta, Matthew Lillard,..."

Jan. 18, 2008 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Cellular

Feels like a B-picture, but a smart, finely tuned one that wouldn’t have been out of place in Roger Corman’s mid-Seventies stable.

"...Basinger, Chris Evans, Jessica Biel, William H. Macy and Jason Statham. The Asian film industry – particularly those writer/directors..."

Sept. 10, 2004 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

War

Jet Li and Jason Statham spar and provoke all-out war among the Asian mobs.

"...Directed by: Philip G. Atwell. Starring: Jet Li, Jason Statham, Devon Aoki, John Lone and Ryo Ishibashi. Statham..."

Aug. 31, 2007 Movie Review by Toddy Burton

Q&A: Aharon Keshales Enters Texas Darkness in South of Heaven

Noir, cowboys ... and Ted Lasso?

"...When Aharon Keshales cast Jason Sudeikis as ex-con Jimmy in Lone Star crime flick..."

Oct. 19, 2021 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Wrath of Man

Ritchie and Statham find a new, welcome gear in this bloody thriller

"...Directed by: Guy Ritchie. Starring: Jason Statham, Holt McCallany, Jeffrey Donovan, Josh Harnett, Laz Alonzo,..."

May 14, 2021 Movie Review by Matthew Monagle

SXSW Film: Spy Red Carpet

"...Jason Statham..."

March 16, 2015 Photo Gallery

Ghost Rider: Spirit of Vengeance

Nicolas Cage rides again.

"...never found an actor as game and/or unhinged as Jason Statham to anchor their temperamentally twisted visions, as Statham..."

Feb. 24, 2012 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

The Fate of the Furious

The car thieves are back to save the world

"...by: F. Gary Gray. Starring: Vin Diesel, Dwayne Johnson, Jason Statham, Charlize Theron, Michelle Rodriguez, Tyrese Gibson, Ludacris, Kurt..."

April 14, 2017 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

The Italian Job

"...Norton, Charlize Theron, Donald Sutherland, Mos Def, Seth Green, Jason Statham and Franky G. That whooshing sound you hear..."

May 30, 2003 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

SXSW Film Announces 2015 Lineup

Circling the Thunderdome

"...Bob Byington will world premiere 7 Chinese Brothers, starring Jason Schwartzman and Tunde Adebimpe, and Todd Rohal’s bringing Uncle..."

Feb. 3, 2015 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

Transporter 2

For all its gimmicky mayhem, Transporter 2 is an improvement over the original, completely setting aside such yawn-inducing cinematic standbys as a romantic interest and realism.

"...Directed by: Louis Leterrier. Starring: Jason Statham, Alessandro Gassman, Amber Valletta, Kate Nauta, Matthew Modine,..."

Sept. 9, 2005 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Snatch

Ritchie's second feature is part broad comic farce and part grisly charnel house humor.

"...Directed by: Guy Ritchie. Starring: Jason Statham, Brad Pitt, Alan Ford, Vinnie Jones, Jason Flemyng,..."

Jan. 19, 2001 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

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