A sequel hasn't been officially announced, but Hobbs & Shaw did better-than-decent business, pulling in nearly $800 million worldwide. In the vein of Tango & Cash, this ludicrous spectacle was more winking and sardonic than previous F&F movies it relied heavily on the rough-and-tumble star power of its A-list lead actors. Fast & Furious Presents: Hobbs & Shaw, was a big-budget showcase for its lead actors and producers, Dwayne 'The Rock' Johnson and Jason Statham. How about that?ДЄ high-testosterone, push-and-pull buddy/frenemy spin-off adventure centered around two rip-roaring side characters from the Fast & Furious universe, Hobbs & Shaw, a.k.a.

Since it's currently in post-production, though, it's not impossible to presume that we might be getting two Jason Statham/Guy Ritchie movies in one year. Right now, we don't know when we can expect to see this new movie, which is reportedly titled Five Eyes.

While the plot sounds like a million other movies in the increasingly expansive spy genre, this one should hopefully benefit from the long-standing collaborative mojo shared between its lead star and experienced filmmaker, along with the spunky energy and quick wit that's typically found in the filmmaker's better films. It's a mismatched pairing that might prove to be equally as volatile - perhaps equally as explosive, too. During this perilous mission, our loner agent must learn to collaborate with a top-notch CIA agent (Aubrey Plaza). The actor and director will reunite once more for an untitled action-thriller that will feature Statham as an M16 agent who gets recruited by a global intelligence alliance to track down and stop the sale of deadly weapon technology that threatens the world's annihilation. There was an extended delay between 2005's Revolver and this past weekend's Wrath of Man, but we won't have to wait quite as long for the next team-up between Jason Statham and Guy Ritchie. He later paired with his erstwhile screen nemesis Dwayne Johnson for the launch of the spinoff Fast & Furious Presents: Hobbs & Shaw in 2019.Untitled Guy Ritchie Film - TBD (Post-Production) In 2013, Statham joined an already established action franchise, The Fast and the Furious 6 and in 2017, reprised his role in its eighth installment, The Fate of the Furious. 'The Fast and the Furious' Franchise and 'Hobbs & Shaw' In 2010 he joined the Sylvester Stallone and an all-star cast for The Expendables, The Expendables 2 (2012) and The Expendables 3 (2014). Statham has also starred in the films Crank and its sequel, as well as The Mechanic and its 2016 sequel. Luc Besson then cast Statham in the titular role of 2002вЂ™s The Transporter, about a driver-for-hire- willing to deliver anything as long as the price is right - until he gets involved in the kidnapping of a young woman who has ties to a dangerous drug ring.В The film was a huge hit, which established Statham as an action hero and spawned a sequel in 2005. 'The Transporter,' 'Crank,' 'The Mechanic,' & 'The Expendables' Although the role was originally a minor one - with headline-name actors including Brad Pitt and Benicio Del Toro, front and center - Statham's role evolved substantially, and he became an unforgettable anti-hero. In his next crime comedy, Snatch (2000), Richie brought Statham on again, this time as a petty criminal named Turkish who tries to make a name for himself in underground boxing. And he was fascinated with that, and he just wanted someone who was authentic.вЂќ Give me some of the patter.' At the time, I had loads of it. 'Guy had written a character that was the same as me,вЂќ Statham said in an interview with Esquire magazine. Ritchie invited him to audition for a part in Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels. 'You work with a team - some people in the crowd, some guys who stand lookout for the police.'ДЄnd thatвЂ™s how he met filmmaker Guy Ritchie, who was fascinated by Statham's past. 'That was street theater,' Statham said in a 2007 interview with the Chicago Tribune. Statham once worked as a con artist, selling fake perfume and stolen jewelry on the streets. This helped him land jobs as a background dancer in early '90s music videos like The Shamen's 'Comin' On' and Erasure's 'Run to the Sun.' Movies вЂLock, Stock and Two Smoking BarrelsвЂ™ An appearance in a Levi's Jeans commercial and work for Hilfiger followed and soon Statham had a modeling career. A few years later, his athletic build caught the eye of a talent agent and landed Statham a gig in an ad campaign for the European clothing retailer French Connection.

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