In a brand-new live-action remake of Hitman, Hollywood action star Jason Statham is taking center stage as the silent assassin emerges from the shadows. Stealth, intrigue, and explosive action are all part of the film’s high-stakes thrill trip, which is based on the highly acclaimed video game franchise.

Set for release in 2026, the film is being directed by Chad Stahelski, best known for his work on the John Wick series. With Stahelski’s mastery of stylish action choreography and Statham’s raw charisma, Hitman is shaping up to be one of the most anticipated action films of the decade.

Statham steps into the iconic role of Agent 47, the genetically enhanced assassin known for his barcode tattoo, impeccable suits, and unmatched lethality. Speaking about the role, Statham shared his excitement about bringing the character to life.