Today, the crime action movie "The Beekeeper" directed by David Ayer, written by Kurt Wimmer, and starring Jason Statham and Josh Hutcherson, was released simultaneously around the world. On the same day, the film released a short trailer for the "Liquidation Along the Way" version and a poster for today's release. The film tells the story of agent Clay (played by Jason Statham) who retired and became a beekeeper. After his landlord suffered an online fraud and committed suicide, he was determined to return to the world to avenge him until he wiped out the entire online fraud group. In the fierce gunfight scenes, the film perfectly presents the courage and strength of the beekeeper to seek revenge and fight against power, inspiring the audience's empathy. The film is now being released simultaneously around the world.
A beekeeper returns to avenge his friend. The agent fights against a powerful consortium alone.
In the film, "beekeeper" Clay's friend Mrs. Parker shot herself after being defrauded of money. Clay decided to return to the world to avenge her. After Clay retired as an agent, he rented Mrs. Parker's house and became a beekeeper. Clay once said that Mrs. Parker was the only person who took care of him, but she committed suicide because she was deprived of her money by an online fraud and was so stimulated that she committed suicide. This tragedy prompted Clay to resolve to avenge his friend. However, Clay's target of revenge was a powerful conglomerate. They also targeted Clay and threatened, "We must kill him, otherwise he will fight his way to the top." So, a retreating agent started. The life-and-death confrontation with powerful consortia begins here.
Through various fierce fighting scenes, the film fully demonstrates Clay's fearlessness and tenacity on the road to revenge. The revenge line of the film shows a large number of thrilling action scenes and big scenes, such as Clay's machine gun fire with the enemy, close-quarters combat, building bombing, gasoline fire, etc., bringing the ultimate sensory enjoyment to the audience. Clay relies on his special agent skills to punish evildoers. His methods are precise, ruthless and not sloppy, and he remains calm in the face of a group of aggressive enemies. But when such a powerful enemy decided to besiege him, Clay could only win the battle on his own. How he will move towards victory step by step in the future is also a major highlight of the film.
Jason Statham subverts the image and interprets the tenderness of a tough guy. David Ayer adds another masterpiece to genre films.
The movie "The Beekeeper" is the first work of the starring Jason Statham in 2024. The image of the character he plays is also different from in the past. Clay, played by Jason Statham, is not only a tough guy who kills decisively, but he is also a gentle and kind person. Clay's act of revenge is based on sadness and anger over the death of his friend. Therefore, Jason Statham is no longer as ruthless as a fighting machine in the fight, but shows his human and emotional side. During the movie viewing process, the audience can not only feel the hearty and refreshing feeling in the fighting scenes, but also get different feelings from the kindness and warmth of the tough guy.
The film's director David Ayer once directed the high-box office and highly rated film "Fury", and the film "The Beekeeper" will be another of his masterpieces. David Ayer is known for directing war, action, police and gangster films and other genre films. He participated in the screenwriting and production of the films "Training Day" and "The Hunt for U-571", and has received multiple Oscar nominations; he is also popular as a screenwriter. The average box office of "Fast and Furious" in mainland China has reached 1.2 billion. The movie "The Beekeeper" is a further step forward for David Ayer.
"The Beekeeper" is produced by Miramax of the United States, imported by China Film Group Corporation, distributed and dubbed by China Film Co., Ltd., and has been released simultaneously worldwide today. Audiences can purchase movie tickets on China Movie Pass, Taopiaopiao, Maoyan and other ticket purchase software, and go to the theater to support the film!
