Over the weekend, snapshots of Jason Statham emerged as he began filming his latest project, The Beekeeper. The 55-year-old actor was captured sporting a brown jacket and trousers, complemented by aviator sunglasses and a navy baseball cap. The crew had closed down Kingsferry Bridge for two days in order to capture some dramatic chase scenes in Kent. One notable shot involved a car hurtling towards Swale River, causing a dummy to be launched into the air.
Exclusive Photos: Jason Statham donned a coordinated brown jacket and trouser set as he filmed a thrilling chase sequence for his upcoming movie, The Beekeeper, in Kent over the weekend. Alongside Josh Hutcherson of The Hunger Games series, the film follows a man who seeks revenge after discovering that he was once part of a secret organization named the Beekeepers. On set, Statham received a cup of coffee from a crew member before preparing for his role and scrolling through his phone. He also sported sunglasses while portraying a surprised and confused expression. Another actor in an orange suit, matching the dummy driven off the bridge, was also spotted on location. A Massachusetts police car hinted at the film’s American setting, while a stretcher carrying a body bag suggested a death.
Exciting: For a span of two days, the crew closed off the Kingsferry Bridge connecting Sheppey and Sittingbourne to capture some action-packed scenes. One such moment involved a car racing towards the Swale River, causing a dummy to soar high into the sky.
Attire: During the shooting of a thrilling chase scene in Kent, the 55-year-old actor was stylishly attired in a brown matching jacket and trousers, topped off with aviator sunglasses and a navy baseball cap, courtesy of the wardrobe department.
Despite his busy schedule, the lead actor from Snatch manages to take a quick coffee break on set. As he prepares to dive into his character, he casually scrolls through his phone before delivering a convincing expression of surprise and confusion behind his stylish sunglasses.
Do you know who that is? There’s an actor wearing an orange suit with a belt around his torso, matching the outfit of the dummy that is pushed off the bridge by the car.
Jason’s fiancé, Rosie, recently expressed her desire to return to her hometown in Devon, after living in the celebrity hub of Malibu, California for several years. The couple sold their lavish Malibu mansion for $18.5 million and relocated to the Chelsea district of London, along with their two children, five-year-old Jack and five-month-old Isabella.
Rosie originally hails from Plymouth, Devon, and later moved to Tavistock, a market town located in the South West of England. She admits that the region still holds a special place in her heart.
In the film featuring Josh Hutcherson from The Hunger Games and Jason, a man seeks revenge as he discovers that he was once an agent of the secretive group known as Beekeepers.
Jason began his task with the crew and several cameras around him, eager to capture his every move.
Hey, what’s happening? The team members have taken to the river in their little boats.
A group of performers were observed using a crane to hoist a vehicle from the water.
Wow! Based on the photos, the upcoming movie looks fantastic. During an interview with Great British LIFE, the actress revealed that despite spending most of her time in glamorous cities like LA, she still considers herself a country girl at heart. She mentioned that the countryside, particularly her home county, holds real beauty and charm. The people in her hometown are friendly and always ready to share a smile. For her, the fresh country air and the sight of animals like sheep, pigs, ducks, chickens, and horses make her feel relaxed and happy. She loves being in the countryside and finds it hard to be away from it for too long. It’s home to her.
How thrilling it is! The Kingsferry Bridge between Sheppey and Sittingbourne witnessed the shooting of some really exciting scenes.
Rephrased: It’s a relief to know that the person dressed in the orange suit is nothing but a mannequin.
In order to restrict the access, orange plastic fences were utilized to demarcate the location.
Image: A view of the Kingsferry Bridge captured from a distance while filming was in progress.
The upcoming movie is likely to be set in Massachusetts as a police car from the state was spotted on the set. Despite being engaged for four years now, Rosie and Jason are taking their time with their wedding preparations. The couple welcomed their son Jack a year after Jason proposed and Rosie mentioned in an interview with ET in 2018 that their wedding plans are not a major priority for them at the moment. She expressed that they are content with their current situation and are considering having the wedding when their baby is a bit older and can participate in the celebration.
Oh no: There was a photograph of a stretcher that had a bag on it, suggesting that someone had passed away.