Jason Statham’s new film, previously unreleased in France, is a worldwide success

Jason Statham’s new film, previously unreleased in France, is a worldwide success



Jason Statham box office star

The action movie The beekeeper, directed by David Ayer and starring Jason Statham in the title role, is currently the box office hit. The story of a peaceful beekeeper who turns out to be a former agent of a clandestine organizationthe time has come to avenge the death of the person who meant the most to him.

Adam Clay (Jason Statham) - The beekeeper
Adam Clay (Jason Statham) – The Beekeeper ©MGM

In the cast of this violent and explosive action thriller, which multiplies shootouts and clashes, we also find Emmy Raver-Lampman, Phylicia Rashad, Jeremy Irons, Bobby Naderi and Josh Hutcherson, and even Minnie Driver.

At the end of its first three weeks in theaters, the film surpassed the symbolic bar of 100 million dollars in revenue TO global box office, with 41 million raised in North America. In the last weekend, stingy with new releases, it collected just over 7.2 million. Enough to sit at the top of the box office, come on Wonka and the animated film Migration.

Against a production budget estimated at around 40 million, the operation The beekeeper and therefore a success for Amazon and its MGM studios, as well as for David Ayer. THE opinion of the public and the press successful and uninhibited, entertaining and impressive entertainment, as well as Jason Statham’s ideal performance as a brutal vigilante.

The beekeeper still unpublished in France

Good news also for the public and the turnout in the theater, in a period of stasis that has until now been dominated by the heat Wonka. But currently, unlike most European countries, The beekeeper it is neither available nor announced in France. Both at the cinema and on the Prime Video streaming platform. A strange situation for a film that has proven its charm and should therefore evolve soon and quickly.

David Ayer and Jason Statham don’t intend to stop there since the renewal was announced on January 26th their collaboration with Amazon-MGM and Prime Video for a new action thrillerOn the same model as The beekeeper and with legend and more expandable Sylvester Stallone on the screenplay: Levon’s trade. The story of a man who left his previous life in the special forces to work in construction and live in peace. But he will have to come out of this pension…

Source: Cine Serie

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