THE TRANSPORTER REFUELLED (15)

WHO’S IN IT?

Ed Skrein (Ill Manors), Ray Stevenson (Thor), Loan Chabanol (Fading Gigolo), Gabriella Wright (Everly), Tatjana Pajković (Nynne), Yu Wenxia (film debut), Radivoje Bukvic (A Good Day to Die Hard), Lenn Kudrjawizki (Jack Ryan: Shadow Recruit), Anatole Taubman (Quantum of Solace), Noémie Lenoir (Rush Hour 3), Mathieu Lardot (film debut), Samir Guesmi (Tell No One)

WHO’S BEHIND THE CAMERA?

Camille Delamarre (Brick Mansions), director; Luc Besson (The Fifth Element), writer, producer; Bill Collage (Exodus: Gods and Kings) and Adam Cooper (New York Minute), writers; Mark Gao (The Prince and the 108 Demons), producer; Alexandre Azaria (Lockout), composer; Christophe Collette (Western Confidential), cinematographer; Carlo Rizzo (Hitman), editor

WHAT’S IT ABOUT?

Frank Martin (Skrein) is a former special-ops mercenary who now lives as a transporter of classified packages to questionable people. As his father (Stevenson) is visiting him in the south of France, Frank is roped into a scheme by femme-fatale Anna (Chabanol) to use his covert expertise and knowledge of fast cars to orchestrate the bank heist of the century – but he must also outwit a vengeful Russian gangster and a group of women out for revenge…

IN ONE SENTENCE, WHY SHOULD YOU BE EXCITED?

Luc Besson’s Transporter series is rebooted with a new cast and new look, with Ed Skrein taking on the role that launched Jason Statham to action movie stardom.

WHEN’S IT OUT?

FRIDAY 4TH SEPTEMBER 2015

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