Jun 28, 2014 heres a guy in movies that everyone likes, yet wouldnt want to mess with him. At the end of movie before jason stathams character kills the blitz. Typecast as the antihero, he is known for his actionthriller roles and portraying tough, irredeemable, and machiavellian characters. Blitz honestly shouldnt have jason statham in it at all, and thanks to his involvement the film doesnt really work. Brant is a tough cop with questionable ethics who teams up with officer nash to hunt down a crazed serial killer targeting their police brethren. One of the mustsee movie starring jason statham and out in 2011 from a novel by kein braun. Jason statham holds an m590 a visually modified sigsauer p220 sport as agent evan funsch in the one 2001. If the movie did anything right, it was putting jason statham in the.
Blitz starring jason statham official trailer youtube. A tough cop is dispatched to take down a serial killer who has been targeting police officers. Blitz is an ok film because the main plot is solid enough and statham is grizzly enough to keep things going. Toggle search bar movie quotes tv series quotes cartoon quotes. Detective sergeant tom brant jason statham uses it as well. As is the norm in all statham vs anybody fight scenes. Throughout his film career, statham has regularly performed his. This is a typical jason statham movie in which he plays a well hard london geezer this time with the met in the east end on the trial of a crazed serial killer.
Jason statham to blitz a killer on uk home video dread. The sites critical consensus reads, jason statham is game as usual, but parker is a thoroughly generic and convoluted heist movie. Blitz the 2011 movie, trailers, videos and more at yidio. I love watching jason statham movies, he is just too good.
Blitz internet movie firearms database guns in movies. We have been experimenting for a while on trying to use a single uncut take for action scenes. Today he is 52, and has starred in 49 movies in total, 16 since blitz was released how old do you think he looks in the movie. Jason statham internet movie firearms database guns in. A tough cop jason statham goes after a serial killer who targets police officers. Blitz was actually directed by elliott lester and does tell the story of a couple of detectives into the southeast area of london working on the same case. Watch new last witch hunter and point break trailers. When radnor ned dennehy breaks into barry weiss car he finds a p226 among his trophies. All jason statham movies ranked blitz is an ok film because the main plot is solid enough and statham is grizzly enough to keep things going. Jason statham was born in shirebrook, derbyshire, to eileen yates, a dancer, and barry statham, a street merchant and lounge singer. Statham is decent in this film and these kind of roles are working for him, although his character is. Its certainly a curious movie, and i enjoy it a lot, but that doesnt mean it. The most famous phrases, film quotes and movie lines by jason statham. His sidekick is not nearly as interesting as the little guy in snatch or the girl in transporter.
Jason statham heres an uncut take from the movie blitz. Met jason statham, paddy considine en aidan gillen. Directed by elliott lester, the film stars jason statham, paddy considine, aiden gillen, david morrissey, and luke evans. Raised in syndenham, london, he was the second son of a lounge singer and a dressmaker turned dancer. A serial cop killer who goes by the name of blitz or barry weiss aidan gillen is out to kill as. Jason statham was 43 in blitz when he played the character detective sergeant tom brant that was over 9 years ago in 2011. As it is, blitz is just an average thriller at best. Uk trailer for blitz starring jason statham collider. Some nice camera work, stylish blurring, but pretty cliched police drama. The movie begins with detective sergeant ds tom brant jason statham, a hot headed police officer from a turbulent south east london police station, beating up three youngsters, who are trying to steal a car, with a hurley.
He has also been a fashion model, black market salesman and finally of course, actor. To help promote the august 23rd release of the film, millennium entertainment has graciously provided us with two dvd copies of the film to giveaway to two lucky movie buzzers readers. Please subscribe our channel for see more upcoming movies descriptiondetective tom brant is tasked with tracking down. The film is based on the novel of the same name by ken bruen, which features his recurring characters detective sergeant tom brant and chief inspector james roberts. Very violent, the only real surprise is that hes teamed up with a gay colleague which. Blitz 2011 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. Jason statham holds a beretta 92fs inox as frank martin in the transporter 2002. Some scenes were cool, but most of them were just the same old, same old. In blitz, there is a scene where detective tom brunt statham gets surrounded by a group of thugs in a street late in the night. A fastpaced thriller set in contemporary london, blitz reflects. Jason statham flexes his acting muscles in this refreshingly old school cop thriller.
With jason statham, paddy considine, aidan gillen, zawe ashton. Bliz is a cop thriller with a few good action scenes thrown in. Politieagent tom brant gespeeld door jason statham wordt krankzinnig als hij een paar criminelen in een auto ziet inbreken. In this movie, he has played the character of a cop, who stops a serial killer from killing the cops.
A onetime olympic diver, fashion model, and blackmarket salesman, statham came to acting by way of commercials and street theater a euphemism for hustling tourists on londons oxford street. Jason statham can do pretty much anything in his movies, and we mean anything. Blitz is a 2011 british action thriller film directed by elliott lester and starring jason statham. Blitz is a 2011 british action thriller film directed by elliott lester and starring jason statham, paddy considine, aidan gillen, and david morrissey. The sigsauer p226 is the main weapon of barry weiss aidan gillen.
Detective sargeant tom brant jason statham has his own way of catching and punishing criminals and his quick temper and disgust for perpetrators tends to make him act quickly and violently, a trait that gets him into trouble with his superiors. However there is a lot of wasted potential here in the actors and in the various plot threads it feels like they had more than just a basic police thriller in their script, made a better but more complex film but then ended up. Brant is approached by pc elizabeth falls zawe ashton asking to help her in passing her sergeants exam. Bear in mind this is raw footage with no sound effects added. Produced by, brad wyman steven chasman samuel hadida. Blitz is a simple police movie with a few attempts at drama and some fine action scenes.
A dungeon siege tale 2007 from german shlockmeister uwe boll, this tepid fantasy yarn tasks jason stathams. The blitz is a crimethriller movie released in 2011 starring the famous actor jason statham who is known for his action movies. A tough cop jason statham, crank and his sidekick paddy considine, the bourne ultimatum, who is battling ridicule from the squad for being openly gay, is dispatched to take down a serial. He was a diver on the british national diving team and finished twelfth in the world championships in 1992. Stay in the know with the latest movie news and cast interviews at movies. Please subscribe our channel for see more upcoming movies descriptiondetective tom brant is tasked with tracking down the blitz, a serial killer who targets police officers.
Heres an uncut take from the movie blitz, where there are 3 thugs trying to steal brants car. Ik heb blitz aangezet voor mijn drie jarig bestaan op moviemeter. The opening fight scene from the 2011 film blitz, starring jason statham. Next week, jason stathams new crime thriller blitz will be taking all the home entertainment channels by storm. Jason statham does what jason statham normally does, hes utterly typecast as kind of british dirty harry, but its not new anymore like it was in snatchthe transporter. Believe it or not, weve been talking about the jason statham serial killer flick blitz since 2009. Who knows, we might be looking at the evolution of the guiltypleasure movie. Statham is at the top of his game and proves he can act, the film may be similar in the unflashy tone of stathams 2007 movie the bank job, but blitz is slightly inferior, but none the less is a gripping home grown brutal thriller that demands to be seen. Jason statham stars as a sociopathic cop trying to take down a serial killer in this thriller from director elliot lester. See more ideas about jason statham, jason statham movies and statham movies. Shaw full movie blitz 2019 one of best movie by jason statham. Dont go expecting the over the top explosions of the transporter trilogy or the expendables. Jason statham blitz movie brant black jacket instylejackets. High voltagethe movie in which he pulls off this amazing or ridiculous.