{"id":5369,"date":"2011-04-18T18:23:11","date_gmt":"2011-04-18T22:23:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/craigzablo.com\/?p=5369"},"modified":"2021-03-19T20:57:34","modified_gmt":"2021-03-20T00:57:34","slug":"lee-marvin-mel-gibson-jason-statham","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/?p=5369","title":{"rendered":"Lee Marvin, Mel Gibson &#038; Jason Statham"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/stallonezone.com\/zone\/2011\/z040211parker_martini.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"475\" height=\"651\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>Variety reported today<\/strong> that&#8230;<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Jason Statham<\/strong> is in negotiations to star in the thriller <em><strong>&#8220;Parker&#8221;<\/strong><\/em> with <strong>Taylor Hackford<\/strong> directing&#8230; based on the book series by <strong>Donald Westlake [aka RIchard Stark]<\/strong>, [and] revolves around a thief who, though at times is forced to be a killer, still lives by a code of honor that includes never stealing money from people who need it. His word is his bond, and if he is crossed he will strike back relentlessly.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">It&#8217;s no secret that I&#8217;m a huge fan of <strong>Richard Stark&#8217;s Parker novels<\/strong> as well as the graphic adaptations by <strong>Darwyn Cooke<\/strong>.\u00a0\u00a0 I also enjoyed <strong>Lee [<em>&#8220;Point Blank&#8221;<\/em>] Marvin<\/strong> and <strong>Mel [<em>&#8220;Payback&#8221;<\/em>] Gibson <\/strong>in movies based on the <strong>Parker<\/strong> character.\u00a0 I have little doubt that <strong>Taylor Hackford<\/strong> directing <strong>Jason Statham<\/strong> will be welcome additions to the <strong>Parker <\/strong>legacy.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Variety reported today that&#8230; Jason Statham is in negotiations to star in the thriller &#8220;Parker&#8221; with Taylor Hackford directing&#8230; based<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":912,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[58,61,52,17,56,51,54],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5369","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-art","category-authors","category-books","category-celebs","category-comics","category-crime","category-movies","comments-off"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5369","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/912"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=5369"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5369\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":26372,"href":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5369\/revisions\/26372"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=5369"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=5369"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=5369"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}