1. Movie Review: PARKER (2013). - Mystery*File
Mar 30, 2021 · ... moral high ground that just doesn't belong with the ultimate anti-hero. Parker in the books is his own philosophy, his own morality. He won ...
PARKER. 2003. Jason Statham, Jennifer Lopez, Michael Chiklis, Patti LuPone, Emma Booth, Nick Nolte. Based on the book Flashfire, written by Donald Westlake under the pen name Richard Stark. Director: Taylor Hackford. Currently streaming on Netflix.
2. Parker (2013) Review - The Action Elite
Plot: A thief with a unique code of professional ethics is double-crossed by his crew and left for dead. Assuming a new disguise and forming an unlikely ...
Plot: A thief with a unique code of professional ethics is double-crossed by his crew and left for dead. Assuming a new disguise and forming an unlikely alliance with a woman on the inside, he looks to hijack the score of the crew's latest heist. Review: Well Jason Statham returns and I have to say that this was much better…
3. Movie review: Parker - The Violent World of Parker
Jan 25, 2013 · The action was gritty and violent, Parker kicked some serious ass, and Jason Statham didn't do too bad a job. It's about as good as we could ...
Update: My opinion isn’t the only one. I’m adding links to thoughts from fellow Parker fans (often quite different from mine) at the bottom of the post. Parker is terrible. Almost every…
4. Parker (2013) | Moviepedia - Fandom
Parker (Jason Statham) is a professional thief who lives by a personal code of ethics: Don't steal from people who can't afford it and don't hurt people who don ...
Directed by Academy Award nominee Taylor Hackford (“Ray”), Jason Statham and Jennifer Lopez team up to get their cut in the crime thriller, Parker, based on the series of bestselling novels by Donald E. Westlake. The film also stars Michael Chiklis, Wendell Pierce (HBO’s “The Wire”) and Academy Award nominee Nick Nolte. Parker (Jason Statham) is a professional thief who lives by a personal code of ethics: Don’t steal from people who can’t afford it and don’t hurt people who don’t deserve it. But
5. Parker | Rotten Tomatoes
Directed by a master of action cinema, "Parker" delivers a thrilling narrative that explores themes of justice, betrayal, and honor, showcasing outstanding ...
Daring, ruthless and meticulous, Parker (Jason Statham) is one of the most successful thieves in the business. But when his latest robbery turns deadly because of a careless crew member, he declines to join crime boss Melander (Michael Chiklis) and his gang for another heist. The crooks turn on Parker and leave him for dead. Parker survives and vows vengeance, tracing the gang to Palm Beach. There, he joins forces with an unlikely ally (Jennifer Lopez) to hijack the gang's next big score.
6. Movie Review: “Parker” - Daily Bruin
Jan 25, 2013 · Fans of Statham's past body of work will not be disappointed with “Parker,” as its action-packed momentum, gritty violence and intricate crime plots live up to ...
Disguised as a gray-haired priest at the Ohio State Fair and later as a Texan playboy with a ten-gallon hat, Jason Statham’s character Parker dons many facades in order to pull off even the most impossible heist.
7. Parker (2013) | Alex on Film
Feb 26, 2016 · The basic plot is the same, with Parker being involved in a heist, then double-crossed by his fellow gang members and left for dead, to later ...
*. When I first heard about this film I naturally assumed it was going to be another version of the Richard Stark (Donald Westlake) novel, The Hunter. This was the first of the Parker novels, and h…
8. Parker (2013) - filmcentric
Mar 17, 2013 · The character of Parker is the antihero at the moral centre of the film: sure, he's a thief, but as so many in fiction, he has principles.
I might as well just start right off by saying that, at many levels, this is not an objectively good film, but I’m fine with that. Films of this nature—heist/revenge action flicks—have no bus…
9. Movie Review: Parker, 2013, starring Jason Statham | by Theron Tiwari
Apr 15, 2020 · Principles. Its a story about a thief with principles. And of a divorced woman who is out of money. Plot. Jason Statham plays Parker, ...
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10. Uptight, definitely not “Out of Sight” movie review (2013) | Roger Ebert
Jan 23, 2013 · Statham plays Parker, a master thief whose chief attributes are the code of ethics he lives by and a penchant for disguises of near-Fletchian proportions.
Over the last decade or so, Jason Statham has been making a bid to become the next big international action movie star and has demonstrated that he has most
11. Parker: When A Movie Seems To Simply… Exist - Movie Mezzanine
Jan 25, 2013 · Parker, unsurprisingly, is more worried about his code than things like his friends, family, or personal well-being. He finds out the guys' next ...
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12. PARKER - Movieguide | Movie Reviews for Families
PARKER is an entertaining, realistic crime thriller, despite some possible plot holes. Jason Statham makes a good Parker, even with his English accent. Of ...
“Thou shalt not steal” – The Bible, Exodus 20:15. PARKER is a crime thriller developed from a series of books by acclaimed mystery writer Donald E.
13. Parker - Plugged In
In Theaters. January 25, 2013 · Cast. Jason Statham as Parker; Jennifer Lopez as Leslie Rodgers; Michael Chiklis as Melander; Wendell Pierce as Carlson; ...
Parker's the rare criminal who adheres to a stringent set of rules, an actual code of honor. Too bad it doesn't include things like not stealing, lying or killing.
14. 'Parker' a deadly collision of cliches, lazy writing and J.Lo
This movie is just plain bad. Characters and plot lines are introduced and then never wrapped up. Great character actors like Michael Chiklis and Wendell Pierce ...
Genre: Action, Crime, Thriller Run Time: 1 hour, 58 minutes, Rated R Starring: Jason Statham, Jennifer Lopez, Nick Nolte, Michael Chiklis, Wendell Pierce, Clifton Collins Jr., Patti LuPone, Bobby...
15. Review! Parker - French Toast Sunday
Jan 25, 2013 · Parker (2013) Directed by Taylor Hackford. Starring: Jason Statham, Jennifer Lopez and Michael Chiklis.
Parker (2013) Directed by Taylor Hackford. Starring: Jason Statham, Jennifer Lopez and Michael Chiklis. IMDB says: “A thief with a unique code of professional ethics is double-crossed by his crew and left for dead. Assuming a new disguise and forming an unlikely alliance with a woman on the inside, he looks to hijack the score of the […]
16. Parker: Film Review - The Hollywood Reporter
Jan 24, 2013 · There are a few neat plot twists, but more complications and surprises would have helped to sustain this two-hour movie. The film also could use ...
A new incarnation of Donald E. Westlake's rugged antihero reaches the screen.
17. Film Review – Parker (2013) | Jordan and Eddie (The Movie Guys)
Aug 19, 2013 · Plot – Betrayed by a crew of criminals and left for dead after a successful robbery of the Ohio State Fair, Parker (Statham) sets out to get ...
Title – Parker (2013) Director – Taylor Hackford (The Devil’s Advocate) Cast – Jason Statham, Jennifer Lopez, Nick Nolte, Michael Chiklis, Wendell Pierce, Emma Booth, Clifton Collins Jr, Bobby Cann…
18. Parker (2013) - Contains Moderate Peril
Apr 3, 2018 · Rather than being subjected to an over reaching plot filed with implausible deeds, we simply get a tale of a heist gone bad, a betrayal and the ...
Parker is somewhat of a departure from Jason Statham's usual style of action movie. Based upon the character created by author Richard Stark (AKA Donald E. Westlake), Parker has an emphasis on plot and old school hard-boiled dialogue, over fights and mayhem. Although those elements are present in
19. Parker (2013) - Keeping It Reel
Jul 18, 2013 · Westlake novel, “Parker” is an enjoyable if unspectacular crime film. It isn't nearly as bad as some reviews make it out to be, nor is it as ...
written by: John J. McLaughlin (based on characters created by Donald E. Westlake) produced by: Les Alexander, Steven Chasman, Sidney Kimmel, Taylor Hackford & Jonathan Mitchell directed by: T…
20. Movie review: 'Parker' is chaotic fun
Jan 25, 2013 · There's something familiar about the mood, the characters, the plotline, and other elements of “Parker,” a fast-moving, slightly messy film ...
There’s something familiar about the mood, the characters, the plotline, and other elements of “Parker,” a fast-moving, slightly messy film about bad guys doing bad things to a bad guy, then that bad…
21. Parker (2013) | Fanmade Films 4 Wiki | Fandom
A thief with a unique code of professional ethics is double-crossed by his crew and left for dead. Assuming a new disguise and forming an unlikely alliance with ...
Parker is a 2013 American action thriller film directed by Taylor Hackford and written by John J. McLaughlin. Starring Jason Statham and Jennifer Lopez, the film is adapted from Flashfire, the 19th Parker novel, written by Donald Westlake under the pen name Richard Stark. Primarily set in Palm Beach, Florida, the film revolves around professional thief Parker (Statham), who is double-crossed by his crew. He sets out for revenge on them, helped by a real-estate agent (Lopez) in a quest to steal w
22. Parker (2013) directed by Taylor Hackford • Reviews, film + cast
A thief with a unique code of professional ethics is double-crossed by his crew and left for dead. Assuming a new disguise and forming an unlikely alliance ...
A thief with a unique code of professional ethics is double-crossed by his crew and left for dead. Assuming a new disguise and forming an unlikely alliance with a woman on the inside, he looks to hijack the score of the crew's latest heist.
23. “Parker” Review - Highlander
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As the star of director Taylor Hackford’s crime thriller “Parker,” Jason Statham (“The Expendables,” “The Transporter”) is part Robin Hood, part righteous villain and all brawn. As the film’s eponymous antihero, he throws impressive punches, drops cliché one-liners and inexplicably survives fatal stab wounds and gunshots. Basically, Statham plays the same character he usually brings […]
24. Movie Review: Parker - The Eagle
Jan 27, 2013 · The plot features the stereotypical action-protagonist Parker (Statham) getting revenge on his former crime gang that double-crossed him. Along ...
Action star Jason Statham continues to do what he does best in a storyline that is unabashed, unoriginal and unambitious.
25. Parker (Film) - TV Tropes
Parker (Statham) is a professional thief whose code of ethics involves not stealing from the poor or hurting innocent people. After getting stabbed in the ...
Parker is a 2013 action flick starring Jason Statham and Jennifer Lopez, adapted from Donald Westlake's novel Flashfire. Parker (Statham) is a professional thief whose code of ethics involves not stealing from the poor or hurting innocent people …
26. Movie Review: Parker (2013) - The Ace Black Movie Blog
Jul 3, 2021 · Professional thief Parker (Statham) joins a gang led by Melander (Michael Chiklis) to rob a State Fair in Ohio. They get away with close to ...
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