US EditionShelter director Ric Roman Waugh was determined to show 'different side' to Jason Statham
Shelter earned $2.23 million in its opening weekend, leading MENA box office with Saudi Arabia contributing 34.5% of admissions and 38% of revenue, distributor Front Row said.
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Jason Statham Action Picture ‘Shelter’ Scores Record Opening In Middle East & North Africa
Jason Statham has shown his box office clout in the Middle East and North Africa once again with action picture Shelter. The movie’s MENA distributor Front Row Filmed Entertainment said Shelter took the number one slot across the region as it launched in cinemas there last week, to deliver a $2.23 million opening weekend. The company […]
Jason Statham Thriller ‘Shelter’ Launches at No. 1 in the Middle East, Making Him ‘Most Bankable Action Star’ in the Region
Jason Statham is the "most bankable action star" in the Middle East and North Africa, where thriller "Shelter" has launched theatrically at No. 1.
Shelter, Ric Roman Waugh's new action film with Jason Statham, made a catastrophic start at the box office. After finding Gerard Butler on the occasion of Greenland: Migration, director Ric Roman Waugh released his Scottish muse for another very strong British actor in the fight: Jason Statham. The action film [...]
Shelter takes a gamble on the rare understated Jason Statham performance
Courtesy Elevation Pictures If all you have is a hammer, it is tempting to see every problem as a nail. If your movie has Jason Statham, it is tempting to see every bearded man as, well, a nail. Or perhaps through the lens that the comedian Gallagher beholds a watermelon. This is probably more apt. Gallagher knows why people show up, and he turns fruit into a chunky red mess. Statham films know why people show up, and watching his dimantle and u…
Director Ric Roman Waugh Explains Why Shelter is More About "Found Family" Than Action Sequences
A taut tale of survival, Shelter is the story of Mason, an ex-Special Forces soldier in hiding and Jessie, the young girl he forms a bond with after rescuing her at sea from a deadly storm. When filmmaker Ric Roman Waugh encountered the script, written by Ward Parry (2015’s The... The post Director Ric Roman Waugh Explains Why Shelter is More About “Found Family” Than Action Sequences appeared first on The Koalition.
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