The upcoming action-packed thriller Play Dirty stands to improve on a prior Jason Statham flick , acting as a reboot for the IP. Play Dirty stars Mark Wahlberg as Parker, an expert thief leading a crew of criminals to acquire one billion dollars' worth of sunken treasure, facing off against the likes of the New York Mob in this heist of a lifetime.
Mark Wahlberg's character, Parker, is the central figure in a series of crime novels by Donald E. Westlake, who featured the character in over two dozen books. Over the years, Parker has appeared in a handful of live-action adaptations based on Westlake's work, with Jason Statham portraying the character in 2013's Parker .
Despite the potential for numerous spin-offs and sequels, Parker wasn't the franchise starter many had ant