16 New Killer Elite Photos

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).

Jason Statham in Killer Elite

Clive Owen as Spike, Killer Elite

Robert De Niro in Killer Elite

Additional cast include  Yvonne Strahovski and Dominic Purcell, Aden Young, Ben Mendelsohn, Lachy Hulme, Firass Dirani, Grant Bowler and Adewale Akinnuoye-Agbaje. The film is based on the 1991 novel The Feather Men by Sir Ranulph Fiennes. Killer Elite is scheduled to hit theaters on September 23rd, 2011. Jason Statham and Yvonne Strahovski  in Killer Elite