![]() ![]() But does it hold up to today’s standards? To that question, I give a wholehearted “yes.” You always remember your first, don’t you? This was the movie that started a franchise so The Transporter was definitely a fine movie. Let’s go see if they still deserved to be remembered! That was a car pun, by the way.Ĭorny jokes aside, I did manage to view all three of the Transporter movies that had Jason Statham in them over the weekend. I just had to see if they were really as good as I remember them to be or am I just wistfully looking back at them through my rose tinted nostalgic rear view mirror. ![]() Still, with Netflix so graciously putting up the first two films for viewing, I just had to watch them again and even track down the third film somewhere in the wild world of the Internet. Sadly, after the third movie, Jason Statham, who played Frank Martin, the titular transporter, bowed out of doing the role, ironically enough, became too big of a star for the franchise that made him popular, and the fourth film The Transporter: Refueled acted more like a reboot of the franchise. This made me a huge fan of the Luc Besson produced and I ate up the subsequent second and third films. This did bring back a flood of memories of me watching the first film in a rather empty movie theater during the day’s initial screening and enjoying the heck out of it. ![]() Recently, my country’s Netflix made the first two Transporter film available for viewing. ![]()
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