Check out the first official movie still from the upcoming remake of Death Race 2000 by director Paul W.S. Anderson (AVP: Alien vs. Predator, Resident Evil) and starring Jason Statham and Ian McShane.. Plot: Set in a future version of America, a prisoner (Statham) who is weeks away from being released is forced by his warden (Allen) to compete in a brutal, deadly car race alongside his fellow inmates.