The Transporter: Jason Statham’s first star vehicle with the oiliest fight sequence set to screen
The 2002 film produced by Luc Besson’s company gave Statham his debut franchise – and it’s altogether weirder than its genre trappings might imply
March 2024
Adam Sandler named Hollywood’s top earner ahead of Margot Robbie
Tom Cruise comes third in Forbes magazine’s list, while the only British actor to feature in the top 10 is Jason Statham
TV tonight
TV tonight: John Wilson hacks into the ‘restroom matrix’
An investigation into New York facilities leads to the Burning Man festival – naturally. Plus, Jason Statham gets his own channel. Here’s what to watch this evening
The seven best films to watch on TV this week
Napoleon to Damsel: the seven best films to watch on TV this week
Joaquin Phoenix leads the charge in Ridley Scott’s lavish biopic, while Millie Bobby Brown is the noblewoman imprisoned in a dragon’s cave in a movie that’s guaranteed to be huge
January 2024
The Beekeeper review – Jason Statham juggles honey, hives and nonstop homicide
The Beekeeper review – Jason Statham’s John Wick is serviceable schlock
December 2023
The best films of 2023 … you may not have seen
From a Guy Ritchie action comedy to a revealing documentary about journalism, Guardian writers pick their favourite underseen films of the year
