As the Cannes Film Festival and market prepares to kick off, action veteran Jason Statham is keeping himself busy, having signed on for two new action thrillers to be directed by Jean-François Richet (Plane) and Baltasar Kormakur (Everest) respectively. First up is Mutiny from Richet, which will begin filming in the UK in September and will […]
Movie Review – Plane (2023)
Plane, 2023. Directed by Jean-François Richet. Starring Gerard Butler, Mike Colter, Yoson An, Tony Goldwyn, Daniella Pineda, Paul Ben-Victor, Remi Adeleke, Joey Slotnick, Evan Dane Taylor, Claro de los Reyes, Kelly Gale, Haleigh Hekking, Lilly Krug, Oliver Trevena, Tara Westwood, Quinn McPherson, Amber Rivera, Modesto Lacen, Jeff Francisco, Ariel Felix, Rose Eshay, Jessica Nam, Ricky […]
Gerard Butler and Mike Cotler action thriller Plane readies for takeoff with trailer
Lionsgate has released the first poster and trailer for director Jean-François Richet’s upcoming action thriller Plane. The film stars Gerard Butler as a pilot who makes a risky landing during a storm on a wan-torn island. He soon discovers that surviving the landing was just the beginning of his troubles when his passengers are taken […]
Second Opinion – Blood Father (2016)
Blood Father, 2016. Directed by Jean-Francois Richet Starring Mel Gibson, Erin Moriarty, Diego Luna, Michael Parks and William H Macy. SYNOPSIS: An ex-con reunites with her estranged 17-year-old daughter after many years, but their reunion is short-lived as he must protect her from murderous drug barons. Densely packed into its 90-minute runtime, Blood Father packs […]
Movie Review – Blood Father (2016)
Blood Father, 2016. Directed by Jean-Francois Richet. Starring Mel Gibson, Erin Moriarty, Diego Luna, Michael Parks and William H. Macy. SYNOPSIS: After her drug kingpin boyfriend frames her for stealing a fortune in cartel cash, 18 year old Lydia goes on the run, with only one ally in this whole wide world: her perennial screw-up of […]
