![]() ![]() Where Statham brought a certain roguish charm to the character, Skrein's portrayal of Frank Martin is as flat as his washboard abs. His buzzed hairstyle and chiseled physique make him appear to be the heir apparent, but the resemblance to Statham is only skin deep. Skrein, a former rapper whose biggest previous credit was a 3 episode stint on HBO's Game of Thrones, dons the suit and sunglasses dropped by Statham. I was never that big of a fan of the first three movies, but compared to this near total failure of a reboot they were cinematic gold. Reportedly the producers wouldn't meet Statham's salary demands and so the decision was made to recast. Ray Stevenson and Ed Skrein in The Transporter Refueled.Īs Eric commented in his review of the third Transporter film, " The sole success of the Transporter movies is Jason Statham." You only have to watch this reboot with Ed Skrein replacing Statham in the title role to realize just how accurate that statement is. ![]()
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