Jason Statham Pulls out of 'The Man From Toronto'
- 4 years ago
Jason Statham Pulls out of
'The Man From Toronto' Statham was set to play the
"world's deadliest assassin"
in the upcoming movie. Kevin Hart will be portraying
a character named Teddy. The project would have seen the
two actors reunited on screen. They briefly shared scenes in the
'Fast & Furious' spin-off, 'Hobbs & Shaw.' Deadline is reporting that Statham has dropped
out of the film because of "creative issues." Statham wanted it to
be an R-rated story, but studio executives were aiming for a PG-13
classification to attract a bigger audience to the cinema. The film is slated to go
into production in six weeks.
'The Man From Toronto' Statham was set to play the
"world's deadliest assassin"
in the upcoming movie. Kevin Hart will be portraying
a character named Teddy. The project would have seen the
two actors reunited on screen. They briefly shared scenes in the
'Fast & Furious' spin-off, 'Hobbs & Shaw.' Deadline is reporting that Statham has dropped
out of the film because of "creative issues." Statham wanted it to
be an R-rated story, but studio executives were aiming for a PG-13
classification to attract a bigger audience to the cinema. The film is slated to go
into production in six weeks.