Movie review: ‘The Beekeeper’ a wacky, self-aware action outing with Jason Statham
For a certain type of action movie fan, it’s the most wonderful time of the year: January pulp trashterpiece season. Last year, that slot was occupied by the lean, mean flying machine “Plane,” starring Gerard Butler; this year, it’s the off-brand “John Wick” ripoff “The Beekeeper,” starring Jason Statham and directed by David Ayer.
This profoundly silly and self-aware bit of bloodspurting…