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16 New Killer Elite Photos

By Allan Ford | Jun 23, 2011 | Movie Photos (0) Comment

Jason Statham in Killer Elite

Here are 16 brand new hi-res photos, of Gary McKendry’s upcoming Killer Elite

Based on a true story, Killer Elite races across the globe from Australia to Paris, London and the Middle East in the action-packed account of an ex-special ops agent (Jason Statham) who is lured out of retirement to rescue his mentor (Robert De Niro). To make the rescue, he must complete a near-impossible mission of killing three tough-as-nails assassins with a cunning leader (Clive Owen).

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Killer Elite Trailer: Jason Statham versus Clive Owen

By Allan Ford | Jun 23, 2011 | Movie Trailers (0) Comment

Killer Elite Movie Photo: Jason Statham and Robert de Niro

The first trailer for director Gary McKendry new action adventure spy movie Killer Elite has arrived at Yahoo!

The movie is a remake of the 1975 film, The Killer Elite and follows Jason Statham as an ex-special ops agent who is lured out of retirement to rescue his former mentor (Robert De Niro).

Watch the trailer after the jump and tell us what you think

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Three New Killer Elite Photos

By Allan Ford | Jun 20, 2011 | Movie Photos (0) Comment

Jason Statham and Robert De Niro, Killer Elite

From Open Road Films comes  three new photos from the upcoming action film Killer Elite.

Based on a true story, Killer Elite races across the globe from Australia to Paris, London and the Middle East in the action-packed account of an ex-special ops agent (Jason Statham) who is lured out of retirement to rescue his mentor (Robert De Niro). To make the rescue, he must complete a near-impossible mission of killing three tough-as-nails assassins with a cunning leader (Clive Owen).

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First Photo From Jason Statham’s The Killer Elite

By Allan Ford | Jun 16, 2011 | Movie Photos (0) Comment

Killer Elite, Jason Statham and Robert De Niro

USA Today has just premiered the fist photo of Robert De Niro and Jason Statham from their new action/thriller Killer Elite, based on the novel “The Feather Men” by Ranulph Fiennes.

The film, directed by Gary McKendry (Everthing in This Country Must) also stars Clive Owen, Yvonne Strahovski and Dominic Purcell.

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Renner in You’re Not You with Swank, Thurman & Owen Go Blind

By Nick Martin | May 15, 2011 | Movie News (0) Comment

Thurman-Owen-Renner

There was a phrase in the WW II, “Loose Talk Costs Lives”. Now I heard producers around the Croisette performed such talks last week. A sort of, but not exactly like last year when Amy Adams was attached to the original version of John Hillcoat’s The Wettest County, which has momentarily died then yep come back to life this year.

Well, Uma Thurman and Clive Owen are reportedly in talks to star in the drama movie Blind.

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Intruders Teaser Trailer

By Allan Ford | May 3, 2011 | Movie Trailers (0) Comment

Intruders, Clive Owen

The teaser trailer for Clive Owen and director Juan Carlos Fresnadillo’s “Intruders”, has been released online.

Owen plays the father of a 11year old girl (Ella Purnell) who is been plagued by the demons who return from her dream to haunt her and her family.

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Trust Movie Trailer

By Allan Ford | Feb 23, 2011 | Movie Trailers (0) Comment

Liana Liberato as Annie Cameron in 'Trust'

The trailer for David Schwimmer’s drama movie Trust is now online.

A suburban family is torn apart when fourteen-year-old Annie (Liana Liberato) meets her first boyfriend online. After months of communicating via online chat and phone, Annie discovers her friend (Chris Henry Coffey) is not who he originally claimed to be. Shocked into disbelief, her parents (Clive Owen and Catherine Keener) are shattered by their daughter’s actions and struggle to support her as she comes to terms with what has happened to her once innocent life.

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Robert De Niro, Jason Statham, Clive Owen, Dominic Purcell In Killer Elite

By Fiona | May 16, 2010 | Movie News (1) Comment

Robert De NiroRobert De Niro has teamed up with actors Jason Statham, Clive Owen and Lachy Hulme for Australian action thriller Killer Elite. But that’s not the end of news!

Dominic Purcell (Prison Break), actress Yvonne Strahovski, Aden Young, Ben Mendelsohn and Firass Dirani have also joined the cast of upcoming Garry McKendry’s film, a story about the group of former British special forces members are being hunted by assassins. Interesting list of names, you must agree.

The story is based on the Ranulph Fiennes‘ novel, and here’s the official book synopsis: “Founded in England in the late 1960s, the so-called Committee, otherwise known as the Feather Men, was a vigilante group dedicated to solving crimes that the police could not. This absorbing book details their 14-year struggle to capture the Clinic, a band of contract killers who murdered four former British soldiers.

The background was this: Amr bin Issa, sheikh of a tribe in Oman, had lost four sons in his country’s civil wars. Although tradition demanded that he avenge their deaths, he did nothing and was deposed as sheikh. Then he arranged with the Clinic to kill the servicemen believed responsible for the deaths of his sons.

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DUPLICITY Review

By Allan Ford | Mar 21, 2009 | Movie Reviews (5) Comment

Duplicity photo

Duplicity‘ is an enormously entertaining Hollywood escapade, cramming in enough upscale locations, narrative switchbacks and romantic intrigue to keep an audience rapt. But there’s a sneaking suspicion we’ve seen this before: James Newton Howard’s overbearing beats ‘n’ strings soundtrack is never more than David Holmes-lite, while both Owen and Roberts seem a little too at ease in this polished world of power suits and snappy repartee…[TimeOut London]

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