Jason stathams rick ford will be back in spy 2 empire. A few moments after susan rides the moped over the. I have always liked jason statham, jet li, carla gugino in fact this movie had a strong cast everyone gave an awesome performance no one disappointed. The secret life of jason statham film the guardian. Jason statham goes for laughs with melissa mccarthy spy comedy. Jason statham prettymeniadore shirtless jason statham in the transporter lets admit one thing. Jun 04, 2015 on her own, melissa mccarthy is hilarious. Typecast as the antihero, he is known for his actionthriller roles and portraying tough, irredeemable, and machiavellian characters. We have loved jason statham as a transporter, mechanic, now hes melissa mccarthys secret agent rival in spy. Jason statham goes for laughs with melissa mccarthy spy comedy expendables action specialist to sign up for susan cooper alongside bridesmaids star mccarthy published. Ive been a big fan of his since the early guy ritchie pictures, and the stath top 10 is long overdue. And yes, i realize that jason statham also plays the same role in most of his movies too. Dec 23, 2010 the book is stagnant, story hardly moves.
Jason statham still plans to star in a layer cake sequel. The 7 best actionpacked jason statham movies to watch. Jason statham biography, photos, facts, wife and kids. Jason statham is at turns a film superstar and a cult item. Jason statham has a water war with jimmy fallon seeing the stath soaked with water is funny, sure, but the childish giggles are what make this clip. Jet lis magic with martial arts keeps you on your toes. Jude law was also funny as the quintessential smarmy bondtype spy, although his accent slipped a few times, and rose byrne was great as well. Spys melissa mccarthy and jason statham talk childhood.
Jason stathams spy character is more than just hilarious. Jason statham tells adam boult about going from hard man to hardup with his new film, in which he plays a homeless war veteran trying to get his life back together on the streets of london. Not to be outdone either in the expletive arena is jason statham, hilariously lampooning his own action hero persona as a spy who has killed a thousand enemies, lost and reattached several of his. Jason statham plays melissa mccarthys secret agent rival in. However, staths role wasnt substantial enough for me to class it as a jason statham movie. The film stars melissa mccarthy, rose byrne, jason statham, and jude law. The best support character, however, has to be the one played by jason statham, who somehow manages to play both with and against his normal action type in. There was also a moment when jason statham literally is crawling up my body like a ladder that i was like, what am i doing, and how did i get. A drug dealer trying to get out of the criminal world is roped back into it. Spy by paul feig melissa mccarthy, jason statham, rose. Jason statham reveals that he and his spy cast often didnt know each others hilarious lines until they filmed. Stathams backandforth with mccarthy at a coffee shop early in the movie is the best comedic moment the action star has had since his role in.
Jun 21, 20 jason statham tells adam boult about going from hard man to hardup with his new film, in which he plays a homeless war veteran trying to get his life back together on the streets of london 1. Jason statham is one of the last old school action stars, and heres a few bits of insight into how he stays relevant through sheer buttkickery. Spy starring melissa mccarthy, jason statham, jude law. Dont expect to see jason statham tussling on screen with the avengers anytime soon the spy star told italian website i 400 calci that starring in a superhero film, specifically one from the. Jun 21, 2016 paul feig told us about his plans for spy 2, and the good news is they involve lots more from jason statham s rick ford. Jason statham on the tonight show starring jimmy fallon. From german shlockmeister uwe boll, this tepid fantasy yarn tasks jason statham s sturdy yeoman with slapping down evil sorcerer ray liotta. See more ideas about jason statham, actor and jason stratham. If director paul feig has one particular strong suit, it.
But fans flocked to spy to see melissa mccarthy as an unlikely cia spy and statham as a surprise comic foil playing an over. Melissa mccarthy on working with jason statham in spy and. The jason stathammelissa mccarthy spy movie is happening. Spy director paul feig talks melissa mccarthy, jason.
However, feig is consistently good at puncturing these moments of relative. A deskbound cia analyst volunteers to go undercover to infiltrate the world of a deadly arms dealer, and prevent diabolical global disaster. The story follows unassuming, deskbound cia analyst susan cooper melissa mccarthy, who is the unsung hero behind one of the. His everyman tough guy appeal follows in the tradition of mcqueen, bronson, marvin, stallone, and willis but he also has a. Spy karen walker official clip miranda hart 2015 youtube.
Since he fell into acting almost by chance in the late 90s, jason statham s career has been steadily on the up. Spy, the new movie comedy, has funny women, funny action, and. The tonight show, jimmy fallon, jason statham, bed, melissa mccarthy, spy, movie, comedy s2 e145 4 min interview talk and interview late night 2014 universal television. Throughout his film career, statham has regularly performed his own stage combat and stunts. Literally, jason read like three pages, and we were laughing so hard, paul was like, i dont want to do any more. Jason statham celebrity profile check out the latest jason statham photo gallery, biography, pics, pictures, interviews, news, forums and blogs at rotten tomatoes. Sep 25, 2015 spy director paul feig talks melissa mccarthy, jason statham, and more. All jason statham movies ranked mar 31, 2015 melissa mccarthy is getting schooled by jason statham in the new trailer for spy. Spy by paul feig melissa mccarthy, jason statham, rose byrne. Meanwhile, byrne nails the conceited, rude icequeen role, and statham is hilarious playing against type as a wannabe hero who just keeps making things more difficult for cooper.
The tonight show starring jimmy fallon 3,817,482 views. So when paul feigs espionagethemed comedy spy shows just how silly the. Jason statham was born in shirebrook, derbyshire, to eileen yates, a dancer, and barry statham, a street merchant and lounge singer. Could melissa mccarthy kick vin diesels butt in furious 8. These days he can stake a claim to being britains greatest action hero but, as. The tonight show starring jimmy fallon 3,815,048 views. Containing mostly the filming experiences of the stath, it is more of a compilation of short stories from the sets of various movies than a novel. Statham s backandforth with mccarthy at a coffee shop early in the movie is the best comedic moment the action star has had since his role in snatch. But fans flocked to spy to see melissa mccarthy as an unlikely cia spy and statham. Jason statham, paul feig and miranda hart on spy video.
Jason stathams biography jason statham is a star of the hollywood blockbusters, who is often called the new bruce willis. However, the slight light shone on personality of jason statham would still be able to make this book enter into your reading lists. What made the film work so well wasnt just melissa mccarthys lead performance or jason statham s hilarious comedic turn, but the fact that feig shot and approached the film like a real spy. Im a real spy i once drove a car off a freeway on top of a train while i was on fire, says the seasoned cia. The best snl sketches of season 45 rounding up the funniest moments from the. Behind the scenes movie broll 1 melissa mccarthy, jason statham. Starring melissa mccarthy, jason statham, rose byrne, miranda hart, bobby cannavale, allison janney, peter serafinowicz, morena baccarin and jude law.
Join as we count down our picks for the top 10 badass jason statham moments. Oct 27, 2017 jason statham biography, age, height, wiki, family, profile, net worth jason statham is a famous english actor, and a former model in the united kingdom he born on 26jul1967 in shirebrook, united kingdom, her home city is shirebrook and the nationality united kingdom. Jason statham gets in bed with melissa mccarthy for spy duration. Jason statham biography, photos, facts, wife and kids, son. Aug 30, 2016 the top 25 finest jason statham films. The tonight show starring jimmy fallon 3,809,669 views.
Killer elite by gary mckendry gary mckendry, jason statham. Jason statham, melissa mccarthy, morena baccarin, rose byrne. Susan cooper was apparently inspired as a comedic riposte to the 007 adventure casino royale, and statham will play an agent colleague of. A british expatriate in hong kong who goes on the run with a chinese agent to solve a kidnapping. Dec 6, 2019 a board for one of my favorite actors whose also the face for a few characters in one of my original novels and short stories. Paul feig, the director of femalefronted comedies bridesmaids, the heat and spy, talks to benjamin lee about gender equality in hollywood. The storyline was interesting, storytelling believable, a lot of action with a lot of jason statham fights. Jason statham gets in bed with melissa mccarthy for spy. Anywho, im definitely seeing this movie in theatres. Spy is mccarthys funniest movie to date the mary sue. Jason statham has a new movie out this weekend, which means somebody is going to get kicked in the head. Jun 05, 2015 how jason statham made melissa mccarthy break down laughing in spy. This is totally going to be jason statham, or once he was cast did.
Jason statham plays melissa mccarthys secret agent rival. The jason statham melissa mccarthy spy movie is happening. Of course, the moment ends with hobbs mouthing a hearty f you to shaw. Spy movie 2015 melissa mccarthy funny moments for melissa mccarthy disses anton. The spy star says studios used to think being funny meant you just had to look crazy.
He plays rick ford whose greatest weapon might just be his sharp tongue. With jason statham as the bumbling sidekick, rose byrne and nargis fakhri as her archnemesis, the paul. We watch a jason statham film and wait for the moment he takes off his top. According to an article by empire magazine, a spy 2 was development in late 2015, with more screen time dedicated for stathams character, rick ford. Now, however, hes given jason statham his straight comedy debut in spy. If this is the case, you probably decided to investigate because these two actors have historically offered you just the brand of handgunwielding badassery you expect, nay, demand, from your action movies. Jun 07, 2015 even jason statham is surprised he delivered funny blows in spy.
And if the movie does as well with audiences as the wordofmouth suggests, i wouldnt. Jul 18, 2015 jason statham gets in bed with melissa mccarthy for spy duration. Spy reinvents the world of international espionage, and puts melissa mccarthy in its centre. Spy starring melissa mccarthy, jason statham, jude.
He was nominated for the critics choice award for best actor in a comedy for his role in spy. It follows the life of a secret agent, susan cooper mccarthy, trying to trace a stolen. He has also been a fashion model, black market salesman and finally of course, actor. A few moments after susan rides the moped over the ramp, the american tourist who asks susan. Jason statham tells adam boult about going from hard man to hardup with his new film, in which he plays a homeless war veteran trying to get his life back together on the streets of london 1. The joint works with film director guy ritchie, who made him the protagonist of many of his films lock, stock, and two smoking barrels, snatch, revolver, became a bridge to fame for the actor. He was a diver on the british national diving team and finished twelfth in the world championships in 1992. Humor couldnt be through your personality or actions, she said.
Its very clear johnson and statham are going to bring us a fun, crazy, ridiculous, and actionpacked movie that well. Jason stathams craziest onscreen moments mens journal. Jason statham biography, age, height, wiki, family, profile. Even jason statham is surprised he delivered funny blows in spy. With melissa mccarthy, rose byrne, jude law, jason statham. Called the mechanic, the film is a loose remake of a 1972 charles bronson. Jason statham keeps it cool in aviator sunglasses while arriving at the four seasons hotel on saturday may 16 in beverly hills, calif the 47yearold actors spy costar melissa mccarthy. Share the moment a partnership with director guy ritchie helped launch the career of jason statham, who made his big screen debut in 1998s lock, stock and two smoking barrels and again worked. Jason statham s biography jason statham is a star of the hollywood blockbusters, who is often called the new bruce willis the joint works with film director guy ritchie, who made him the protagonist of many of his films lock, stock, and two smoking barrels. See more ideas about jason statham, wife movies and jason statham wife. How jason statham made melissa mccarthy laugh in spy. Speaking with digital spy statham called the picture, which will be based on j.
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