Ritchie will be reuniting with Jason Statham for the remake of the French thriller "Le Convoyeur" for Miramax pictures. Statham will portray a cold and mysterious character who works for an armored the truck company responsible for moving hundreds of millions of dollars around Los Angeles each week.
`I'm looking forward to bringing this story to life and working with Jason while he still has the use of his knees,` said Ritchie. Miramax CEO Bill Block and Ivan Atkinson will produce. Ritchie and Miramax have also partnered up on the crime thriller `The Gentlemen` which has a theatrical release date of January 24, 2020.