Jason Statham will give you a jolt in one of his most frantic and chaotic sequels, which is sparking at the top of the global ...

W hile the age-old adage "less is more" is sound filmmaking advice, the opposite applies to Jason Statham's relentless action movies. A case in point is Crank 2: High Voltage, a balls-to-the-wall ...

They’ve cranked it up another couple notches for “Crank: High Voltage,” with mixed results. The first “Crank,” with Jason Statham as a musclehead shot up with a drug that would kill him ...

The most dubiously premised attempt at a movie franchise since "Speed 2" hit screens Friday in the form of "Crank: High Voltage," with British action star Jason Statham repeating his role as Chev ...

He’s not Chev Chelios from the first Crank movie, but me, turning up for a screening of Crank: High Voltage. I’m a big fan of method audience participation, but even I didn’t intend to ...

If Jason Statham is the greatest B-movie action star of our day (and he is), then the Crank movies are his showcase. These gonzo, amoral, politically incorrect rides put the ripped, bald and mean S… ...

Lastly, the Crank movies, which came out in 2006, and 2009, respectively, represent 2000s movies, and a lot of action flicks from that era just don’t seem to hold up for me.

Crank opens on the strains of Quiet Riot’s “Metal Health,” as the movie’s title is rendered in graphics that appear held over from an 8-bit video game. The Crank movies might be the best ...

If a third Crank movie is ever made, actor Jason Statham tells PC Gamer that he's "both pumped and a bit wary" to find out what absurd new premise will keep Chev alive for the duration of the film.

Criticising the Crank movies for such trivialities as dialogue, plot or gratuitous sex and violence is not what really matters, though. What matters is how well Statham tears up the screen and in ...