One man’s brutal campaign for vengeance takes on national stakes after he is revealed to be a former operative of a powerful and clandestine organization known as “Beekeepers.” Jason Statham stars as Jake Honey, a former Beekeeper who now lives a quiet life as a beekeeper. But when his family is murdered by a group of corrupt Beekeepers, Jake is drawn back into the world he left behind.
Jake’s investigation leads him to a conspiracy that goes to the highest levels of government. With the help of a young FBI agent (Emmy Raver-Lampman) and a former Beekeeper (Josh Hutcherson), Jake must race against time to stop the Beekeepers from carrying out their deadly plans.
Review:
The Beekeeper is a fast-paced and action-packed thriller that will keep you on the edge of your seat. Jason Statham delivers a typically badass performance as Jake Honey, and the supporting cast is also excellent.
The film’s plot is complex and suspenseful, with plenty of twists and turns. The action sequences are well-choreographed and exciting, and the film features some impressive visual effects.
Overall, The Beekeeper is a solid thriller that is sure to please fans of Jason Statham and action movies alike.
Critical Reception:
The Beekeeper received mixed reviews from critics. Some praised the film’s action sequences and Jason Statham’s performance, while others criticized the film’s plot and lack of originality.
Release Date: January 12, 2024
Director: David Ayer
Cast: Jason Statham, Emmy Raver-Lampman, Josh Hutcherson, Bobby Naderi, Minnie Driver, with Phylicia Rashad and Jeremy Irons
Screenwriters: Kurupt FM, Rowan Athale, and David Ayer
Box Office:
The Beekeeper was a box office success, grossing over $200 million worldwide.
Additional Information:
The Beekeeper is based on the novel of the same name by Jason Matthew. The film was produced by Cedar Park Studios and Miramax, and distributed by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer and Amazon Studios.
The film’s soundtrack features music by artists such as Eminem, Dr. Dre, and Kendrick Lamar.
The Beekeeper was filmed on location in London, England and Los Angeles, California.
The film’s production budget was $40 million.
The Beekeeper has a running time of 120 minutes.
The film is rated R for violence and language.