The Beekeeper
Summary
Jason Statham ’s activeness movieThe Beekeepercrosses a major global box office milestone , continuing its impressive run so far in 2024.Statham ’s entreaty as an action at law principal was prove again in 2023 when he appeared in a quartet of button : Guy Ritchie’sOperation Fortune : Ruse de Guerre($49 million gross worldwide ) , the franchise filmFast X($714 million ) , the shark sequelMeg 2 : The Trench($397 million ) and the foresighted - awaitedExpendables 4($51 million ) .
Statham ’s four 2023 releases may indeed have produced up - and - down effect at the box office , but there ’s nothing down about his first big film of 2024 , as hisDavid Ayer - take activeness vehicleThe Beekeeperjust eclipsed $ 75 million worldwide to become the top movie of the class so far . The film has taken $ 31 million domestically after debut at number one with $ 16 million , with another $ 45 million coming from overseas , including $ 9.5 million from China . The flick ’s worldwide number now surpassMean Girls , which is at number two with $ 66 million ( viaCollider ) .
Will The Beekeeper Become A Franchise For Statham (Like Taken Is For Liam Neeson)
Fast and Furiousstands as Statham ’s well - perform franchise with $ 7.3 billion grossed worldwide , but he himself is not the star . Statham is also not the headliner of theExpendablesseries , though there have been rumble ofSylvester Stallone possibly perish the franchise and handing off the top spot to his co - headliner .
There has indeed never been a big franchise that soared at the box post with Statham in the wind . The twoMegmovies do good from his presence on their way to with child numbers , but those films arguably do not really orbit around Statham or his lineament . The actor ’s other would - be franchise areThe Mechanic , CrankandThe Transporter , but none of those are active at present ( nor do they seem likely to return ) .
Ayer has teased the possibleness of aBeekeepersequel , say the first moving-picture show " snap the room access a short bit " into the Beekeepers ' universe .
give its upstanding box office performance and potent critique ( 70 % fresh on Rotten Tomatoes),The Beekeeperhas a hazard to be that true Statham - moderate legal action franchise , should the star care to launch his own display case series , a la Liam Neeson and hisTakenfilms . The Beekeeper 2is not yet confirmed to be happening , but there could very well be sake now that the first flick has established itself . Statham perhaps prefers to bear on go into other people ’s enfranchisement as he ’s often done , but that ’s a trend he could now choose to buck .
Source : Collider
The Beekeeper is a 2024 action - thriller film by director David Ayer . Jason Statham stars as " Mr. Clay , " a former appendage of a secret organisation live as the " Beekeepers , " who step back into the field after a close protagonist is wronged in a phishing scam . To set things right , Mr. Clay will wage a violent warfare as he pick up that the the true behind the scammers may be more sinister than he realized .
The Beekeeper is a 2024 action-thriller film by director David Ayer. Jason Statham stars as “Mr. Clay,” a former member of a secret organization known as the “Beekeepers,” who steps back into the field after a close friend is wronged in a phishing scam. To set things right, Mr. Clay will wage a violent war as he discovers that the truth behind the scammers may be more sinister than he realized.
