• Simon Crane Attached To Direct 'High Wire,' Penned By 'The Conspirator' Writer

    By Russ Fischer April 14th, 2011

    Briefly: Simon Crane, long-time stunt coordinator, was once set to direct the troubled film Kane & Lynch. After cycling through a few directorial attachments, that production seems to have settled on F. Gary Gray as helmer. But Simon Crane has other films lined up now -- he's been working on one called Echelon, a Euro…

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  • Jason Statham To Play Special Forces In Action-Thriller 'Echelon'?

    By Adam Quigley February 10th, 2011

    If an actor is sharing screentime with Jason Statham in one of his numerous Jason-Statham-kicks-ass-and-drives-cool-cars-and-screws-lots-of-hot-women vehicles, the odds of that character surviving is against them. And assuming that character does meet an untimely yet entirely expected end, the odds of that death being anything short of preposterously brutal is even slimmer. So what's next on…

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