The Beekeeper's Revenge: Statham's Action Thriller

0:00Stay tapped into pop culture in two minutes or less with entertainment and celebrity news today. Jason Statham's action thriller The Beekeeper hits Hulu on April 1, 2026. The film follows a quiet beekeeper who uncovers a massive scam that destroys his friend's life, sparking a brutal revenge quest. It became one of 2024's early blockbusters with strong praise from viewers and critics alike. The story centers on Adam Clay, played by Statham, who loses his mentor to a fishing scheme that wipes out her savings and charity funds. Clearative suspicion, by the victim's FBI agent daughter, he unleashes vengeance on the criminals behind it all. Fans love the high octane fights and Statham's tough guy Charm, giving it a 92% audience score on rotten tomatoes. Critics approve, too, at 71% from over 180 reviews. It raked in $162,600,000 worldwide on a $40,000,000 budget. David A.A.R. directed from a script by Kurt Wimmer with Statham co-producing.

1:03The cast features Jeremy Irons, Emmy Raver Lantman, Josh Hutcherson, Felicia Rashad, and Mini Driver. A sequel, The Beekeeper 2, got the green light and targets a January 15, 2027 release. Statham and Irons return, promising more explosive action. Thanks to our sponsor for supporting today's coverage. Your bedtime ritual just got better. Built in sound, built in comfort, S-O-L-I, solelypillow.com. Made in AI.