CBS Films released another new movie clip from the upcoming film “The Mechanic” by director Simon West (Human Target, RPM) and starring Jason Statham (The Expendables II, Gnomeo and Juliet), Ben Foster (The Messenger, 30 Days of Night) and Donald Sutherland (Horrible Bosses, Man on the Train). Synopsis: Arthur Bishop (Jason Statham) is a ‘mechanic’ – an elite assassin with a strict code and unique talent for cleanly eliminating targets. It’s a job that requires professional perfection and total detachment, and Bishop is the best in the business. But when his mentor and close friend Harry (Donald Sutherland) is murdered, Bishop is anything but detached. His next assignment is self-imposed  [ Read More ]

CBS Films just released this brand new movie clip from the upcoming film “The Mechanic” by director Simon West (Human Target, RPM) and starring Jason Statham (The Expendables II, Gnomeo and Juliet), Ben Foster (The Messenger, 30 Days of Night) and Donald Sutherland (Horrible Bosses, Man on the Train). Synopsis: Arthur Bishop (Jason Statham) is a ‘mechanic’ – an elite assassin with a strict code and unique talent for cleanly eliminating targets. It’s a job that requires professional perfection and total detachment, and Bishop is the best in the business. But when his mentor and close friend Harry (Donald Sutherland) is murdered, Bishop is anything but detached. His next assignment  [ Read More ]

According to a report by Variety.com, Ben Foster Jason Statham, and Donald Sutherland are set to star in the remake of “The Mechanic”. The film is being directed by Simon West, with production beginning this month in New Orleans. Foster will play aspiring hit man Steve McKenna who apprentices under Jason Statham’s experienced assassin. Sutherland will play Statham’s handler, who also happens to be McKenna’s father. No release date has been set yet for the film. The original came out in 1972 and starred Charles Bronson and Jan-Michael Vincent. Stay tuned for more on “The Mechanic” right here at Shockya.com. By Costa Koutsoutis (Source: Variety.com)