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Cinema updates: Jason Statham action review and Šimon Holý on imposter syndrome
A review of the film ‘Vzpoura’ (2026) features Jason Statham in a classic action role. Statham portrays Cole Reed, a former elite soldier and police officer turned bodyguard in Southeast Asia. After being framed for the murder of his employer, Reed embarks on a revenge mission involving knives and firearms, eventually tracking suspects to a cargo ship.
In a separate discussion at the Summer Film School in Uherské Hradiště, director and screenwriter Šimon Holý spoke about imposter syndrome. Holý described the recurring feeling of inadequacy that persists despite professional successes, such as international film premieres or nominations. He noted that even inaccurate reviews can trigger self-doubt and explained how the pressures of filmmaking increase with each subsequent project.