Jason Statham’s Mutiny Delayed to Competitive Summer 2026

Jason Statham's upcoming action thriller Mutiny, directed by Jean-François Richet, has been delayed from its original January 2026 release to an unspecified date in the summer of 2026. The film, featuring Statham as Cole Reed, a former Special Ops soldier framed for his boss's murder, is now set to compete in a crowded summer box office alongside major releases like Marvel and DC films, a new Star Wars movie, and Christopher Nolan's The Odyssey. This shift from a quieter early-year release window, which benefited Statham's recent hits The Beekeeper and A Working Man, raises concerns about Mutiny's potential to replicate their box office success. Lionsgate moved Mutiny to accommodate Gerard Butler's Greenland 2: Migration, which will now premiere in January 2026. While the summer release could attract larger audiences due to increased leisure time, the intense competition may challenge the mid-budget thriller's visibility and financial performance. Statham's loyal fanbase and the film's action-packed premise remain strong points as Mutiny awaits a confirmed summer release date.