{"id":634520,"date":"2026-04-27T17:39:17","date_gmt":"2026-04-27T17:39:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/634520\/"},"modified":"2026-04-27T17:39:17","modified_gmt":"2026-04-27T17:39:17","slug":"statham-ayer-re-team-for-john-doe","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/634520\/","title":{"rendered":"Statham, Ayer Re-Team For &#8220;John Doe&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>            <a href=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/statham-ayer-re-team-for-john-doe.jpg\" data-caption=\"Amazon MGM Studios, Studio Canal UK\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"800\" class=\"entry-thumb td-modal-image\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/statham-ayer-re-team-for-john-doe.jpg\"   alt=\"\" title=\"statham-ayer-re-team-for-john-doe\"\/><\/a>Amazon MGM Studios, Studio Canal UK<\/p>\n<p>Following their prior teamings on \u201cA Working Man\u201d and the breakout hit \u201cThe Beekeeper,\u201d actor Jason Statham and filmmaker David Ayer are re-teaming for the action-thriller \u201cJohn Doe\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>Statham is set to play an unnamed man with no memory, no past, and no name \u2014 and only one face he can\u2019t forget: Eliza.<\/p>\n<p>As fragments of his identity return, he discovers he was trained for a mission still in motion and is being hunted by the very people who sent him.<\/p>\n<p>With enemies closing in, John must choose between finishing what he started\u2026 or protecting the one thing that makes him feel human: love.<\/p>\n<p>Ayer will direct from a script by blockbuster screenwriter Zak Penn (\u201cReady Player One,\u201d \u201cThe Avengers\u201d).  Shooting aims to get underway in September.<\/p>\n<p>Miramax is producing and financing the project with Penn, Statham and Paul Schiff producing.  Black Bear will introduce the film to international buyers at the Cannes market<\/p>\n<p>Source: <a href=\"https:\/\/deadline.com\/2026\/04\/jason-statham-david-ayer-zak-penn-movie-john-doe-miramax-1236873243\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Deadline<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Previous article<a href=\"https:\/\/www.darkhorizons.com\/house-of-the-dragon-season-3-teaser-trailer\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">\u201cHouse of the Dragon\u201d Season 3 Teaser Trailer<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Next article<a href=\"https:\/\/www.darkhorizons.com\/enola-holmes-3-set-for-july-1st-release\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">\u201cEnola Holmes 3\u201d Set For July 1st Release<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Amazon MGM Studios, Studio Canal UK Following their prior teamings on \u201cA Working Man\u201d and the breakout hit&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":634521,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[27],"tags":[64,63,142132,134,344],"class_list":{"0":"post-634520","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-movies","8":"tag-au","9":"tag-australia","10":"tag-bigslider","11":"tag-entertainment","12":"tag-movies"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/634520","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=634520"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/634520\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/634521"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=634520"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=634520"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=634520"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}