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NEWS ABOUT: Jason Statham

Jason Statham stories: 2 news summaries
ANALYSIS

Statham Cracks Skulls, Cracks Up Audiences

Actor's films expertly blend adventure, slapstick

Apr 17, 09 1:23 PM CDT
(Newser) - Jason Statham, the hulking British action star specializing in shoot-em-up, kick-em-down movies, owes much to Jackie Chan and Wile E. Coyote, Jody Rosen writes for Slate. After all, Statham trades in “a mix of bionic brute force and slapstick”—delivered with his Everyman charm. It may sound absurd,... More »

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Hollywood • action movie • Jason Statham

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All in All, Not a Bad Job

Heist movie highly entertaining, if forgettable

Mar 7, 08 7:35 AM CST
(Newser) - You probably won't ponder The Bank Job once you've left the theater, but most critics say you're likely to enjoy it while you're there. The heist film, very loosely based on a real bank robbery that happened in London in 1971—which captivated the public because of its rumored connection... More »

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London • heist • British royals • guy movies • action movie • Jason Statham

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