Bill Mechanic abruptly resigned Thursday as chairman and CEO of Fox Filmed Entertainment, sending shock waves through the studio and Hollywood at large. Studio chief since December 1996, he had ...

Five years ago, in “The Mechanic,” Bishop trained a new protégé (played by Ben Foster), but the movie, loosely based on a 1972 Charles Bronson film, was ludicrous — a series of overwrought ...

In his opening address to the American Film Marketing Assn.'s production conference Wednesday, 20th Century Fox head-turned-indie producer Bill Mechanic found support from AFMA members when he ...

"The Mechanic" is a remake of Charles Bronson's 1972 hitman drama. In addition to Statham, it stars Donald Sutherland and Ben Foster. It started its nine-week New Orleans shoot in mid-October.

‘Mechanic: Resurrection’: Film Review. Jason Statham reprises his role as an assassin extraordinaire in this sequel to the remake of the 1972 Charles Bronson film, also starring Jessica Alba.

The Mechanic film review and trailer CHARLES Bronson hit man thriller, The Mechanic, made in 1972, gets a serviceable, violent makeover with Jason Statham, elevated by a decent supporting cast ...

The first Mechanic film, from Expendables 2 director Simon West, co-starred Ben Foster. It is unclear if Foster or any of the original Mechanic cast will be in the sequel.

Mechanic's tepid $11.4 million haul ranked it third at the box office that weekend, behind two other forgotten movies, the romantic comedy No Strings Attached and horror film The Rite (the champ ...

When producer and former studio executive Bill Mechanic resigned last week from the motion picture academy’s board of governors, issuing a scorched-earth laundry list of gripes about its ...

Editors Note: Bill Mechanic is chairman and CEO of Pandemonium Films and a former top executive at Paramount, Disney and chairman and CEO of Fox Filmed Entertainment when that studio generated ...

Lewis John Carlino received a writing credit on Mechanic: Resurrection for his work on the first Mechanic film, with Philip Shelby and Thomas Mosher working together to write the script and Dennis ...

Jason Statham cements his status as the star of big, dumb, why-didn't-we-just-rent-thison- DVD movies with an explosive but unimaginative remake of an old Charles Bronson film.