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Man, we are able to’t even let you know how joyful we’re to have OG-styled Man Ritchie again making crime movies. We thought for positive that, after Aladdin, we’d misplaced him for good to the world of gun-for-hire franchise filmmaking, however the one-two punch of The Gents and, extra importantly, Wrath of Man reminded us why we cherished his movies within the first place. Hell, we rave about Wrath of Man every time we get the prospect to — that’s a rattling good movie. He’s additionally nonetheless maintaining a fairly breakneck working tempo as effectively, as evidenced by the trailer for Operation Fortune: Ruse de guerre, which dropped on Thursday. It’s Jason Statham taking part in super-spy, and also you higher guess that logline nonetheless carries a shitload of forex, a minimum of with us, nevertheless it’s additionally bought a super-fun supporting solid as effectively. Aubrey Plaza, Hugh Grant, Cary Elwes, and… Josh Hartnett! That wouldn’t be an excessive amount of of a shock in case you noticed Wrath of Man, nevertheless it’s nonetheless loopy seeing him pop up in fashionable theatrically-released movies. Dude’s getting older effectively, too: Guess all these Walks to Keep in mind actually helped him sustain that collagen manufacturing. Anyway, the trailer’s a number of enjoyable.
Right here’s a synopsis, which is truthfully only a delight to learn:
“Within the movie, tremendous spy Orson Fortune (Jason Statham) should observe down and cease the sale of a lethal new weapons expertise wielded by billionaire arms dealer Greg Simmonds (Hugh Grant). Reluctantly teamed with among the world’s greatest operatives (Aubrey Plaza, Cary Elwes, Bugzy Malone), Fortune and his crew recruit Hollywood’s greatest movie star Danny Francesco (Josh Hartnett) to assist them on their globe-trotting undercover mission to save lots of the world.”
Operation Fortune: Ruse de guerre hits theaters on January 21. We can’t — and we repeat, we can’t — look forward to this one.
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