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Mid-Era Jason Statham Movies

September 24, 2021 by Tom Jolliffe

Tom Jolliffe looks at the middle era of Jason Statham movies (2010-2015)… He’s follicly challenged, raspy voiced and a double hard bastard. No, he’s not Vin Diesel, he’s Britain’s own Jason Statham. Statham began his film career almost by accident, plucked from obscurity to star in Guy Ritchie’s breakout film, Lock Stock and Two Smoking […]

Filed Under: Articles and Opinions, Movies, Tom Jolliffe Tagged With: Blitz, Hobbs and Shaw, Hummingbird, Jason Statham, Lock Stock and Two Smoking Barrels, Parker, Snatch, Spy, The Expendables, The Killer Elite, The Mechanic, The Meg

Movie Review – The Meg (2018)

August 13, 2018 by Helen Murdoch

The Meg (2018) Directed by Jon Turtletaub Starring Jason Statham, Li Bingbing, Rainn Wilson, Ruby Rose, Winston Chao, Page Kennedy, Jessica McNamee, Ólafur Darri Ólafsson, Robert Taylor, Sophia Shuya Cai, Masi Oka, and Cliff Curtis SYNOPSIS: After escaping an attack by what he claims was a 70-foot shark, Jonas Taylor must confront his fears to […]

Filed Under: Helen Murdoch, Movies, Reviews Tagged With: Bingbing Li, Cliff Curtis, Deep Blue Sea, Jason Statham, John Turteltaub, Li Bingbing, Page Kennedy, Rainn Wilson, Ruby Rose, Shuya Sophia Cai, Sophia Shuya Cai, Spy, The Meg, Winston Chao

Minions makes it three weeks in a row at the top of the UK box office

July 15, 2015 by Gary Collinson

UK box office top ten and analysis for the weekend of Friday 10th to Sunday 12th July 2015… Universal’s animated smash hit Minions made it three weeks in a row at the top of the UK box office chart this past weekend, fending off competition from Ted 2 to retain first place with a £4.15 […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, Movies, News, UK Box Office Tagged With: Amy, Jurassic World, Love & Mercy, magic mike xxl, Minions, Song of the Sea, Spy, Star Wars: Episode V - The Empire Strikes Back, Ted 2, Terminator: Genisys

Minions fends off Terminator Genisys and Magic Mike XXL at the UK box office

July 8, 2015 by Gary Collinson

UK box office top ten and analysis for the weekend of Friday 3rd to Sunday 5th July 2015… Universal’s animated Despicable Me spinoff Minions held on to first place at the UK box office in its second weekend, comfortably fending off competition from new arrivals Terminator Genisys and Magic Mike XXL to top the chart […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, Movies, News, UK Box Office Tagged With: Amy, Jurassic World, Knock Knock, magic mike xxl, Minions, Mr. Holmes, Spy, Star Wars: Episode V - The Empire Strikes Back, Terminator: Genisys

Minions topples Jurassic World with biggest ever UK opening for an animated film

July 1, 2015 by Gary Collinson

UK box office top ten and analysis for the weekend of Friday 26th June to Sunday 28th June 2015…   Universal Pictures continued its stellar box office run this past weekend with the release of the Despicable Me spinoff Minions, which dethroned Jurassic World at the top of the UK chart with a solid opening […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, Movies, News, UK Box Office Tagged With: Entourage, Jurassic World, Knock Knock, Minions, Mr. Holmes, San Andreas, Slow West, Spy, Star Wars: Episode V - The Empire Strikes Back, The Longest Ride

Jurassic World fends off competition from Take That at the UK box office

June 24, 2015 by Gary Collinson

UK box office top ten and analysis for the weekend of Friday 19th June to Sunday 21st June 2015… Universal’s box office juggernaut Jurassic World has retained top spot here in the UK, pulling in a whopping second weekend haul of £11.1 million to leave its gross on these shores just shy of £40 million […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, Movies, News, UK Box Office Tagged With: Entourage, Insidious: Chapter 3, Jurassic World, Mad Max: Fury Road, Mr. Holmes, San Andreas, Spy, Star Wars: Episode V - The Empire Strikes Back, Take That Live, The Longest Ride

Jurassic World enjoys biggest opening at the UK box office since Skyfall

June 17, 2015 by Gary Collinson

UK box office top ten and analysis for the weekend of Friday 12th June to Sunday 14th June 2015… Having pulled in a record domestic and international debut, Jurassic World has stormed to the top of the box office here in the UK with a whopping £19,350,727 haul – the biggest opening weekend on these […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, Movies, News, UK Box Office Tagged With: Avengers: Age of Ultron, Insidious: Chapter 3, Jurassic World, london road, Mad Max: Fury Road, Pitch Perfect 2, San Andreas, Spy, Star Wars: Episode V - The Empire Strikes Back, Tomorrowland

Movie Review – Spy (2015)

June 12, 2015 by Helen Murdoch

Spy, 2015. Directed by Paul Feig. Starring Melissa McCarthy, Rose Byrne, Miranda Hart, Jason Statham, Jude Law, Allison Janney and Peter Serafinowicz. SYNOPSIS: A desk-bound CIA analyst volunteers to go undercover to infiltrate the world of a deadly arms dealer, and prevent diabolical global disaster. For their third collaboration, Paul Feig and Melissa McCarthy have […]

Filed Under: Helen Murdoch, Movies, Reviews Tagged With: Allison Janney, Jason Statham, Jude Law, melissa mccarthy, Miranda Hart, Paul Feig, Peter Serafinowicz, Rose Byrne, Spy

Melissa McCarthy comedy Spy tops the UK box office

June 10, 2015 by Gary Collinson

UK box office top ten and analysis for the weekend of Friday 5th June to Sunday 7th June 2015… Melissa McCarthy’s latest collaboration with director Paul Feig, the action comedy Spy, has topped the UK box office chart in its opening weekend, with the film earning £2,557,824, including £198k in previews. That’s pretty much on […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, Movies, News, UK Box Office Tagged With: Avengers: Age of Ultron, Dil Dhadakne Do, Insidious: Chapter 3, Mad Max: Fury Road, Man Up, Pitch Perfect 2, San Andreas, Spy, Star Wars: Episode V - The Empire Strikes Back, Tomorrowland

Movie Review – Spy (2015)

May 22, 2015 by Robert Kojder

Spy, 2015. Written and Directed by Paul Feig. Starring Melissa McCarthy, Rose Byrne, Jason Statham, Jude Law, Bobby Cannavale and Morena Baccarin. SYNOPSIS: A desk-bound CIA analyst volunteers to go undercover to infiltrate the world of a deadly arms dealer, and prevent diabolical global disaster. Martin Scorsese has Leonardo DiCaprio and Robert DeNiro, Tim Burton […]

Filed Under: Movies, Reviews, Robert Kojder Tagged With: Bobby Cannavale, Jason Statham, Jude Law, melissa mccarthy, Morena Baccarin, Paul Feig, Rose Byrne, Spy

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