Tonight on TV: As effective as The Transporter, this Jason Statham action flick is for genre fans

Parker is a professional robber with a code of conduct: never rob the needy, never hurt the innocent. During the hold-up, he is double-crossed by his accomplices, who steal his share of the loot and leave him for dead.

This very solid pitch is the action movie Parker, led by Jason Statham and Jennifer Lopez. Released in theaters in 2013, it will help you get through the week full of energy. Because Energy, Taylor Hackford’s old-school film, particularly well-paced, has it in spades!

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Parker was originally written by writer Donald E. Westlake (aka Richard Stark) created and played several times on screen: Lee Marvin (Point of No Return) gave him his features, as well as Robert Duvall (Organization Failure), Mel. Gibson (Payback) and even Chow Yun-Fat (Full Contact).

If the character was never named Parker in the above adaptations, it’s because the author was always formally opposed to it. However, death Donald Edwin Westlake In 2008, the producers were allowed to return the name and Jason Statham It’s a good name Parker In the film of the same name, which W9 broadcasts tonight.

Jason Statham gets the role…thanks to a dream!

Director Taylor Hackford had the idea to be given the role of Parker Jason Statham After dreaming of a British actress! Indeed, the filmmaker had just seen the “Transporter” trilogy, and after this dream, the star seemed obvious to him for the character.

“Remarkable physical abilities and sophisticated intelligence Jason Statham It serves the character perfectly.”declares the director to whom we owe, namely, the devil’s partner and the biographical Ray.

“I found him Fraudsters, Crimes and Botany from Guy Ritchie. What is surprising about him is that he has a lot of humor. If he had become an action hero, it would have been easy for him to fall into the stereotype of the silent guy.

He is perfect as Parker because he combines all the qualities of a man with the physique of a top athlete.

Directed by John Wick and Deadpool in the muscular equation

The last argument that will convince you to watch Parker Tonight on W9? to the second Taylor Hackford In production we find a certain David Leitch.

This name may not mean much to you, but Leitch Today is a must for action movies, as we have John Wick, Deadpool 2, Bullet Train and The Fall Guy in theaters on May 1, with Ryan Gosling and Emily Blunt as headliners. It’s not bad, is it?

Find out quickly ParkerSupercharged action movie in which Jason StathamAs effective as in Saga carrierAbsolutely perfect!

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Tonight on W9 at 9.10pm.