“We wanted to make sure we got ‘wow’ shots,” he says. “When Michel Julienne staged the car scenes, we gave the big car wrecks everything we had, starting with the first sequence that takes place between Nice and Monaco.”ĭelamarre’s team put together computer-generated 3-D pre-visualizations to determine the best camera placements before shooting key car chases.
“I admit that I have a weakness for cars,” says Delamarre, who filmed dozens of car-chase sequences and car commercials before taking the helm of The Transporter Refueled. Like a lot of people, Frank’s morally conflicted, but he always wants to fight the good fight.”Īlthough it features fresh faces and a new storyline, Refueled features plenty of the heart-pounding car chases that have made the Transporter franchise an enduring favorite among fans around the world. I like the fact that my character’s job is to transport and deliver, not to murder. I disarm people and throw their guns on the floor, so it’s dangerous, but Frank’s a man of substance who’s trying to maintain his humanity in this criminal underworld. “I fight with an iPhone, with a shopping bag, with two rocks, with table legs and a table top, but not with guns. “It was very important for Frank not to use firearms directly,” Skrein says. “Refueled is more filled out than earlier Transporter movies because we have several layers, several characters, lots of subplots and revelations that get slowly revealed throughout the film,” observes Delamarre.Īnother quirk that sets the character apart from typical action heroes is the fact that he refuses to engage in gunplay. The script by Bill Collage, Adam Cooper and Luc Besson offered an entirely new take on the high-octane action series, which centers on a tough, tight-lipped, highly skilled driver-for-hire. I really enjoyed the role because I’d never played a bad guy in a film before!” Instead, I wanted the other girls to be scared of me. “Having lived through many hardships, Maissa has hatred in her so I didn’t want to show even a little bit of kindness. “The other girls and I are part of the same mafia, but my character came in from the dark side,” says Lenoir. Noémie Lenoir plays the villainous Maissa, gangster Yuri’s prostitute-turned-business-associate. We then see her transferring money to the families of the dead girls and Frank along with his dad, sipping some wine. After the main boss is killed, Anna and Frank part ways. Shots are fired and people, including some of the girls, die.
She tricks the pimp's partners into thinking that the main boss has embezzeled the rest of the bosses in the crime ring. So the final showdown is set when Frank and the girls go to a yacht to meet the pimp. He tells Frank to turn in the girls to his custody, after which he will let Frank's dad go. However, Karasov kidnaps Frank Sr as he has an issie with frank Jr for helping out the hookers in the first place. After story plays out and we come to the final conclusion, the transporter and his dad are let go of. The keep Frank dedicated to their cause by kidnapping his father and using that as blackmail for Frank. Frank must use his covert expertise and knowledge of fast cars, fast driving and fast women to outrun a sinister Russian kingpin, and worse than that, he is thrust into a dangerous game of chess with a team of gorgeous women out for revenge. When Frank’s father (Ray Stevenson) pays him a visit in the south of France, their father-son bonding weekend takes a turn for the worse when Frank is engaged by a cunning femme-fatale, Anna (Loan Chabonal), and her three seductive sidekicks to orchestrate the bank heist of the century. Frank must use his covert expertise and knowledge of fast cars, fast driving and fast women to outrun a sinister Russian kingpin, and worse than that, he is thrust into a dangerous game of chess with a team of gorgeous women out for revenge.Frank Martin (played by newcomer Ed Skrein), a former special-ops mercenary, is now living a less perilous life - or so he thinks - transporting classified packages for questionable people. When Frank's father ( Ray Stevenson) pays him a visit in the south of France, their father-son bonding weekend takes a turn for the worse when Frank is engaged by a cunning femme-fatale, Anna (Loan Chabanol), and her three seductive sidekicks to orchestrate the bank heist of the century. In this new installment, Frank is living quietly in France when his father ( Ray Stevenson) suddenly re-enters his life.įrank Martin (played by newcomer Ed Skrein), a former special-ops mercenary, is now living a less perilous life - or so he thinks - transporting classified packages for questionable people. Ed Skrein takes over as the new Frank Martin after Jason Statham's Transporter trilogy. Frank Martin is back and better than ever in the second trailer for EuropaCorp's The Transporter Refueled, courtesy of Fandango.
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