Shelter is a 2026 action thriller directed by Ric Roman Waugh. The story follows Mason, a former assassin living in self-imposed isolation on a remote coastal island. When he rescues a young girl from a storm, he sets off a chain of events that forces him back into violence as enemies from his past come for the only safe place he’s built
Movie Title: Shelter
Year of Release: 2026
Date of Release: January 30, 2026 (United States)
Director: Ric Roman Waugh
Writers: Ward Parry
Producers: Jason Statham, John Friedberg, Brendon Boyea, Jon Berg, Greg Silverman
Production Companies: Black Bear International, CineMachine Media Works, Fire Hawk Productions, Punch Palace Productions, Quebec Film and Television Tax Credit, RVK Studios, Stampede Ventures
Distributor: Ascot Elite Entertainment Group, Black Bear, Diamond Films, Elevation Pictures, HKC Entertainment, Karo Premiere, Roadshow Films, Shaw Organization, Sun Africa Group, TOBIS Film, Village Films
Cast and Roles:
- Jason Statham as Mason
- Harriet Walter as Actress
- Bodhi Rae Breathnach
- Bill Nighy
- Naomi Ackie
- Daniel Mays
- Bodhi Rae Breathnach as Jesse
- Gordon Alexander as Actor
- Bronson Webb
- Billy Clements as Actor
- Tom Wu as Actor
- Anna Crillyas Haneron
- Tomi May as Ross
- Bally Gill
- Ryan Fletcher as Actor
- Sofian Francis as Actor
- Adam Collins as Actor
- Steven Blades
- Rob Wills
- Bryan Vigier
- James Workman
- Louise LaaZ as Dancer
- Erand Hoxha
- Rodaidh Findlay as Actor
- Derek Carroll as Special Escort Group
- Tom Delahunty as Fisherman
- Andrew Fagan
Running Time: 1hour 47 minutes
Age Rating: R
Country: United Kingdom, United States
Language: English
Genres: Action, Thriller
Music: David Buckley
Cinematography: Martin Ahlgren
Editing: Matthew Newman
Note:
The film had its London premiere on January 20, 2026, ahead of its U.S. theatrical release later that month.
