Key Takeaways:
– “Levon’s Trade,” an action thriller starring Jason Statham, has begun principal photography.
– The film project has added David Harbour, Michael Peña, Jason Flemyng, and Arianna Rivas to its cast.
– Directed by David Ayer, “Levon’s Trade” is from a screenplay by Sylvester Stallone.
– The storyline revolves around a former black ops operative named Levon Cade, played by Jason Statham.
– The film is expected to get a wide theatrical release in the U.S.
Jason Statham’s New Thriller Commences Principal Photography
The cameras have started rolling on “Levon’s Trade,” an eagerly anticipated action thriller starring the infamous Jason Statham. Along with this update, we’ve confirmed some exciting additions to the cast. Let’s shine the spotlight on these recent developments.
Breaking Down the New Cast Members
The action thriller project, directed by David Ayer, has added more stellar talent to its cast. Most notably, David Harbour from the cult favorite “Stranger Things,” and Michael Peña, known for his riveting performance in “Narcos: Mexico” have joined. Jason Flemyng of “Boiling Point” fame and Arianna Rivas from “The Harvest” have also signed on. Thus, the project promises an ensemble cast brimming with potential.
The Storyline Underpinning “Levon’s Trade”
An interesting fact is that the screenplay of “Levon’s Trade” has been penned by acclaimed actor Sylvester Stallone, further revised by the director himself. The action-packed narrative is an adaptation of the novel with the same name penned by Chuck Dixon. Levon Cade is the central character of this ongoing series that already spans across eleven installations.
In the storyline, Statham’s character, Levon Cade, attempts to shed his shadowy past and lead a simple life. However, a series of events pull him back into the underworld. With tension and excitement engraved in its spine, “Levon’s Trade” might flag off a new franchise for Statham.
Impressive Supporting Cast
In addition to Statham, Harbour, Peña, Flemyng, and Rivas, a slew of other talented actors are aboard the project. These include Noemi Gonzalez, Emmett Scanlan, Eve Mauro, Maximilian Osinski, Kristina Poli, Andrej Kaminsky, and Isla Gie.
Distribution Deal and Release Details
The project, earlier in the year, bagged a distribution deal with Amazon MGM. It promises a wide theatrical distribution in the U.S, plus a streaming release on Prime Video for major international territories. With these arrangements in place, “Levon’s Trade” is certainly one to watch for action fans around the globe.
A Trustworthy Duo
“Levon’s Trade” also marks a rapid reunion for Jason Statham and director David Ayer, who previously worked together in “The Beekeeper.” The action film had enjoyed a surprising positive response after its release earlier this year. Statham and Ayer’s partnership has fared well in the past, and it will be exciting to see the products of their collaboration in “Levon’s Trade.”
In conclusion, the filming of “Levon’s Trade” is bringing together a formidable team in front of and behind the camera. With a suspenseful plot, big names, and adept direction, this is one film that surely carries a lot of expectations. We are excited to keep you updated as more news and developments emerge.
