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"They Wanted Me to Sign for 3 More Films": 13 Years Ago, Jason Statham Decided to Leave the Action Saga That Made Him Famous

Jason Statham could have starred in three new "Transporter" films. However, he walked away from the franchise that made him famous after an unacceptable offer. A look back at a breakup that marked his career.

3 min read·6/14/2026

Today, he is one of the biggest action movie stars! Did you recognize this actor at the beginning of his career 33 years ago?

In 1993, this British actor made his screen debut before becoming an action superstar! Did you recognize him?

2 min read·6/14/2026

"It Made a Strong Impression on Me": According to Robert De Niro, Here Are the 4 Must-See Films in Your Lifetime

Global superstar Robert De Niro shares his 4 must-see films, featuring classics that every cinephile should experience.

3 min read·6/11/2026