‘Shelter’ review: Statham-led action drama is vaguely sturdy, little more
In theaters this week and starring enduring and appealing English action star Jason Statham, “Shelter” proves to be a competent slice of action-driven drama, but it’s pretty far from dynamic.
Hey, we had reason to hope for more, as from time to time — say, with 2024 guilty pleasure “The Beekeeper” — a Statham vehicle proves to be downright entertaining. Plus, this one features a couple of topnotch actors in supporting roles: Bill Nighy and Naomi Ackie.
Disappointingly, those two...