Tag Archives: The Mechanic

Box Office: ‘The Rite’ Stakes a Claim

Posted on January 31, 2011 by Shannon Hood

Despite some pretty scathing reviews, the exorcism film The Rite won the weekend box office with $15 M. Although the film won, that is a pretty disappointing total for a weekend box office winner. This is one of those films … Continue reading →

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Film Review: ‘The Mechanic’

Posted on January 28, 2011 by Tom Davis

I don’t know how many of you remember movies from the early 1970s, or were even alive in the 1970s, but the period from 1969 to 1975 witnessed a wealth of gritty, nihilistic B-movie dramas. The protagonists were often shady … Continue reading →

Posted in Action, Movies, Reboots and Remakes, Reviews | Tagged Action, Badlands, Ben Foster, Bonnie and Clyde, Charles Bronson, Death Wish, Dirty Harry, Dirty mary Crazy Larry, Donald Sutherland, Easy Rider, Jason Statham, Simon West, The Mechanic, Tony Goldwyn | Comments Off

Statham, Foster, and Sutherland All Go Bad Ass in ‘The Mechanic’ Red Band Trailer

Posted on January 4, 2011 by Matt Raub

2010 may have been the year of the gun-toting action flick, but that doesn’t mean 2011 doesn’t get a little spillover. Expendables star Jason Statham is doing what he does best: shooting people while looking angry. This time, 3:10 To … Continue reading →

Posted in Action, Drama, Movies, News, Trailers, Video | Tagged 3:10 to Yuma, Ben Foster, Donald Sutherland, Expendables, Jason Statham, Jeff Chase, Mini Anden, The Mechanic, Tony Goldwyn | Comments Off

Check Out a New Clip from ‘The Mechanic’ With Jason Statham

Posted on December 29, 2010 by Chris Ullrich

Based on the original film featuring Charles Bronson and Jan Michael Vincent, this new take on The Mechanic features Jason Statham as Arthur Bishop and Ben Foster as Steve — a master assassin and his apprentice. When his mentor and … Continue reading →

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The Flickcast – Episode 78: In Brightest Day

Posted on November 18, 2010 by Joe Gillis

This week on The Flickcast your favorite hosts take on some new and recurring topics to entertain, inform and otherwise keep you interested. . . at least for a little while. Some of the topics covered today include the brand … Continue reading →

Posted in News, Podcasts | Tagged Avengers, Ben Foster, Captain America, David Eick, Dwayne Johnson, Episode 78, Green Lantern, Guillermo del Toro, Harry Potter, Hulu, Jason Statham, Joss Whedon, Kenneth Brannagh, Podcasts, Red Riding Hood, Ron Moore, Teen Wolf, The Hulk, The Mechanic, Thor | Comments Off

New Trailer for ‘The Mechanic’ With Jason Statham Arrives

Posted on November 16, 2010 by Chris Ullrich

Based on the original film featuring Charles Bronson and Jan Michael Vincent, this new take on The Mechanic features Jason Statem and Ben Foster as a master assassin and his apprentice. They come together to avenge the death of Foster’s … Continue reading →

Posted in Movies, News, Reboots and Remakes, Trailers | Tagged Action, Ben Foster, Jason Statham, Movies, Remakes, Simon West, The Mechanic | Comments Off

First Trailer For The Remake of ‘The Mechanic’ Starring Jason Statham & Ben Foster

Posted on March 18, 2010 by Matt Raub

For a few years now there has been plenty of talk about the possible remake of the 1972 film The Mechanic, which starred Charles Bronson and Jan-Michael Vincent. Many different major action players were considered for the role that Bronson … Continue reading →

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