The upcoming action-comedy film, 'Jason Statham Stole My Bike', is set to star the Emmy-winning actress Hannah Waddingham alongside the renowned action star Jason Statham. Directed by David Leitch, known for his work on 'Deadpool 2' and 'The Fall Guy', the film promises a blend of high-octane action and comedic elements. The plot remains under wraps, but it's expected to showcase Statham in a unique and entertaining role, with a PG-13 rating hinting at a meta and playful approach.
Waddingham, who has garnered critical acclaim for her roles in 'Ted Lasso' and 'Ride or Die', reunites with Leitch after their successful collaboration on 'The Fall Guy'. Her involvement adds a layer of intrigue to the project, as she joins forces with Statham, who has been a staple in the action genre. The film is produced by Black Bear and Punch Palace Productions, with a release date set for August 6, 2027, in North America.
This marks another collaboration between Black Bear and Statham, following their recent work on 'Viva La Madness' directed by Guy Ritchie. The film's production has been a busy affair, with filming taking place in the UK and Malta since June. The screenplay, written by Alison Flierl and Scott Chernoff, is expected to deliver a captivating narrative, with Statham's involvement ensuring a thrilling and entertaining ride for audiences.
Waddingham's versatility and talent, coupled with Statham's action prowess, make this film a highly anticipated addition to the action-comedy genre. The combination of their skills and the director's expertise promises a unique and engaging cinematic experience, leaving fans eager to see the dynamic duo in action.