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Simon West ‘s “ Old Guy,” starring Christoph Waltz, Cooper Hoffman and Lucy Liu, will make its world premiere as the opening night film at this year’s Newport Beach Film Festival.
"Con Air" and "The Expendables 2" director Simon West will direct the upcoming remake of the 1986 film "Heat," Sierra/Affinity said Thursday. The film stars "The Transporter" star Jason Statham as ...
Simon West’s “Old Guy,” starring Christoph Waltz, Cooper Hoffman and Lucy Liu, will make its world premiere as the opening night film at this year’s Newport Beach Film Festival. West and ...
Director Simon West and actress Lucy Liu say the character-driven nature of 'Old Guy' added heart to the gunfire, explosions, and fistfights.
For director Simon West, it was a dream. For his film's insurers, it was probably closer to a nightmare. 'The Mechanic' director Simon West prepares to shoot a scene in a New Orleans cemetery.
Asked if he could he be tempted to return to action classics Con Air or Tomb Raider, West added: “There are always rumours about a Con Air 2. “I would do it if it was completely turned on its ...
Director Simon West will be filming his next feature film 'Antara' in the Neom region in Saudi Arabia. The movie is based on the true story of Antara ibn Shaddad, an imprisoned warrior who became ...
After spending the past few months in New Orleans shooting the Nicolas Cage action film "Medallion," director Simon West is back in Los Angeles to edit his film together -- ...
Veteran action director Simon West has been set to helm “War Wolf,” with shooting set for Italy in November, Variety has learned. Producers are Ileen Maisel, Lawrence Elman and Jib Polhemus.
Deadline reports that Con Air and Expendables 3 director Simon West will helm the redo of the 1958 flick, which starred a young Steve McQueen battling a gelatinous alien mass.
Simon West (Wild Card, The Mechanic, Expendables 2) is directing with principal photography eyed for this summer. Producers are Richard Saperstein and Brian Witten (Cell).
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