He is portrayed by jason statham in the first three films, chris vance in the television series, and ed skrein in the reboot. The production of the 735i started in 1998 midyear to 2001 m. New transporter 4 refueled prequel trailer comes with new. The transporter 2002 rotten tomatoes movie trailers. Audi, and specifically its largest sedan offering, has been a staple the the transporter movie franchise since the cinematic series second outing. Ultrastylish and thoughtfully engineered, the 2020 audi q5 reimagines what moves you in an suv.
Transporter frank martin, surfaces in miami, florida and is implicated in the kidnapping of the young son of a powerful usa official. Audi is definitely benefitting from the use of their a8 because people will want to say they own the car from transporter 3. The primary vehicle seen throughout the movie is a 1998 bmw 750il euro model, referenced as a 735i. Both jason statham and francois berleand reprise their roles, as frank martin and inspector tarconi, respectively. Audi is definitely benefitting from the use of their a8 because people will want to say they own. The transporter drives a bmw in the first film and an audi a8 12 cylinder w12 in the 2nd and 3rd films. The audi in the transporter movie audi a8l w12 audi. The audi a8 transporter 3, similar video available here. After a brief scare in the fourth quarter, the cavs recorded a resounding 10493 victory. The movie gets to use another awesome car, which helps add to the appeal of their movie. The bmw 735i was the first car that frank martin uses in the first transporter movie, till its blown into pieces. A new film will be released in the united kingdom today. Consider this ingenious dilemma faced by the transporter. List all 3 cars used in the transporter movies answers.
The transporter drives the luxury audi a8 sedan motor trend. The transporter drives the luxury audi a8 sedan audiworld. A transporter tv series came about because these movies are so good and yes people like this apparently really exist in this world. It is the first film in a series also consisting of.
It is just heartbreaking to say i did not like a transporter movie. So, given the series is getting another installment, its. But there were a few things that stood out the most. The film stars jason statham as frank martin, a driver for hirea mercenary transporter who will deliver anything, anywhere. Aside from the distractions of the crazy, drunk chick with a penchant for techno music in his back seat, frank also has a bracelet strapped to his wrist that will explode if he gets. Frank martin, who transports packages for unknown clients, is asked to move a package that soon begins moving, and complications arise. Jason statham plays frank martin in the first three movies, a professional freelance courier driver for hire. Audi a8 speeds back to the silver screen in the transporter.
Aug 26, 2008 the movie featured luxury german cars like the e38 bmw 7series and the mercedesbenz w140 sclass. A location director on the transporter movie involved in all the car chase scenes has provided the following production facts. Tg chats to stunt coordinator for transporter refuelled movie on the. Jun 27, 2017 there are some amazing car in transporter 2. Audi a8 in the transporter 2 and the transporter 3 torque. The use of the audi a8 in transporter 3 definitely benefitted both parties. Now i know in the past transporter movies theyve always used an audi in them. The fastpaced action movie is again set in the criminal underworld in france, where frank martin is known as the transporter, because he is the best driver and mercenary money can buy.
Jason statham became a star because of the transporter series. The transporter, french for le transporteur is a 2002 french action film directed by louis leterrier and corey yuen and written by luc besson, the film stars jason statham as frank martin, the transporter. Fast driving of jason and escape from cops in movie the transporter ii full hd. Transporter 3 critics consensus this middling installment in the transporter franchise is a few steps down from its predecessors, featuring generic stunts and a lack of energy. En route, he has to contend with thugs who want to intercept valentinas safe delivery and not let his personal feelings get in.
Transporter 3 2 discs includes digital copy bluray. If he goes more than 75 feet from the car, the explosion kills him. Le transporteur 3 is a 2008 englishlanguage french actionthriller film. Copilot air yuri michael morris refueled features a new male lead and an almost indestructible new audi s8. Audi s8 unofficial video, hd transporter 4 youtube. The transporter was the first englishlanguage feature for hong kongbased director corey yuen, who along with directing a number of hk action flicks designed fight choreography for several. Direct download the transporter 1 2002 full movie brrip. Making a fresh entry and beginning a new relation with audi, the transporter 2 movie focused on the audi a8. Atlanta hawks series in round 2 of the nba playoffs.
The movie featured luxury german cars like the e38 bmw 7series and the mercedesbenz w140 sclass. The transporter refueled is a transporter movie throughandthrough, with the only difference being a rather stunning amount of sexism the film plays like. The transporter refueled, movie, 2015 internet movie cars. Stanislas turgin robbie nock the official trailer for transporter 4. The sequel to the action feature the transporter, directed by louis letterier the transporter, danny the dog, features audis top model the audi a8 w12. For a limited time, highly qualified customers through audi financial services may qualify for special 0% apr for 66 months on most new 2019 audi models. Refueled, the latest installment in a series of films created by luc besson, which exists to fulfill petrolheads need for high octane car chases. Refueled the audi a8 returns to the big screen this week to star in the transporter. The transporter, and he is ably supported by all the other actors who appeared in the film franchise. The basic transporter recipe is part eurofromage, part hong kongstyle fights, and part dialogue shot with few mouths in view, the easier for dubbing. Transporter 3 is a perfectly acceptable brainless action thriller, inspiring us to give a lot of thought to complex sequences we would have been better off sucking on as eye candy. Frank martin puts the driving gloves on to deliver valentina, the kidnapped daughter of a ukrainian government official, from marseilles to odessa on the black sea.
There is some question as to exactly what bmw model was used in the production of the transporter movie. The film was released in france on october 2, 2002, and in the united states on october 11, 2002. Download the transporter 2002 movie full hd, divx, dvd. The sequel to the action feature the transporter, directed by louis letterier the transporter, danny the dog, features audi s top model the audi a8 w12. The audi a8, transporter 3, and the old clearing the gap between two train cars with your audi trick recently, i walked down to rock bottom brewery on the 16th street mall to watch game 1 of the cleveland cavaliers vs.
Transporter 2 jason statham fight scene 3 high octane action. Display as images display as list make and model make and year year category importancerole date added new ones first episode appearance ep. What makes the transporter 2 so good is not the plot, i couldnt even tell you what the movie is about, however i could tell you all about the audi a8l w12 the movie premiers. A 1999 bmw 7 series e38 and mercedesbenz w140 in the transporter. It is the third and final installment in the original trilogy of the transporter franchise. With jason statham, qi shu, matt schulze, francois berleand. The transporter refueled, movie, 2015 pictures provided by.
New transporter movie inbound, including audi s8 placement by george achorn on 20 march 2015 in audi news. Le transporteur is an englishlanguage french actionthriller film franchise, comprising four films released between 2002 and 2015, and a television series. Oct 11, 2002 directed by louis leterrier, corey yuen. The audi a8, transporter 3, and some super rad stunts. Sep 04, 2015 audi a8 speeds back to the silver screen in the transporter. In the second movie he drives a audi a8 and in the third film he drives a audi a8 w12. Nov 25, 2008 the basic transporter recipe is part eurofromage, part hong kongstyle fights, and part dialogue shot with few mouths in view, the easier for dubbing. Jason statham has not stuck around for the filming of the new transporter tv series, so face punches and elbows to the temple will not look as nice.
What model of audi does the transporter use answers. Download the transporter 2002 movie full hd, divx, dvd summary movie the transporter 2002 exspecial forces operator frank martin jason statham lives what seems to be a quiet life along the french mediterranean, hiring himself out as a mercenary transporter who moves goods human or otherwise from one place to another. I enjoy any movie with good driving scenes and i enjoy them even more when those driving scenes include an audi. The first film in the series to be directed by olivier megaton, it continues the story of. Is transporter franchise worth salvaging without jason.
Mar 30, 2009 what makes the transporter 2 so good is not the plot, i couldnt even tell you what the movie is about, however i could tell you all about the audi a8l w12 the movie premiers. Its an impossible manoeuvre thats only possible in the movie. The transporter collection the movie database tmdb. He cannot remove a bracelet that is linked to a mighty bomb in his audi a8. Ed skrein takes over jason stathams role as frank martin in the next installment of the transporter movie series, this one a prequel called the transporter 4. Sep 04, 2015 a new film will be released in the united kingdom today. In the first transporter movie the main character drives a 1999 bmw 735il. Its almost as if audi has been uniquely mandated to build the perfect. The transporter 2 featured another german luxury saloon the audi a8.
With jason statham, amber valletta, kate nauta, alessandro gassmann. Filmisnow action movie trailers 2,563,410 views 25. For the second consecutive summer audi ag has landed a highquality product placement. Mercedes benz eclass in transporter 3 2008 jason stathams character, frank martin finds himself in a particularly tough spot in transporter 3. Last night the transporter 2, with jason statham and was on and of course i had to watch it. Martin again drives an armored audi a8 w12 in the film, as well as a bmx bicycle. A page that describes the bmw vehicle used in the transporter movie. In this installment, he meets anna and they attempt to take down a group of ruthless russian human traffickers who also have kidnapped franks father. Audi a8 to star in new transporter tv series autoblog. Transporter 2 15 movie clip jacking the carjackers 2005 hd duration.