For director Simon West, it was a dream. For his film's insurers, it was probably closer to a nightmare. 'The Mechanic' director Simon West prepares to shoot a scene in a New Orleans cemetery.

In this interview, Waltz and Liu discuss prioritizing authentic relationships in the film and praise Simon West for his flexibility and storytelling skills. What do Christoph Waltzand Lucy Liu ...

Goldcrest Films is set to co-produce an update of 1958 horror/sci-fi classic The Blob. Simon West (Wild Card, The Mechanic, Expendables 2) is directing with principal photography eyed for this summer.

See About archive blog posts. EXCLUSIVE: Action fans will know well the name of Simon West, a veteran director who counts ‘Lara Croft: Tomb Raider’ and ‘Con Air’ among his filmmaking credits.

After spending the past few months in New Orleans shooting the Nicolas Cage action film "Medallion," director Simon West is back in Los Angeles to edit his film together -- but he might be ...

Veteran action director Simon West has been set to helm “War Wolf,” with shooting set for Italy in November, Variety has learned. Producers are Ileen Maisel, Lawrence Elman and Jib Polhemus.

Simon West‘s “Old Guy,” starring Christoph Waltz, Cooper Hoffman and Lucy Liu, will make its world premiere as the opening night film at this year’s Newport Beach Film Festival.

English film director Simon West has been making movies for nearly three decades, but “Old Guy,” an action comedy that stars Christoph Waltz, Lucy Liu and Cooper Hoffman, might be his most ...

Brit director Simon West is coming on board to helm an “Expendables” sequel for Lionsgate and Avi Lerner’s Nu Image/Millennium Films. CAA, which reps West, confirmed West’s attachment ...