India, Aug. 19 -- Jason Statham has spent two decades turning laconic menace into box-office gold, from the breakout crime capers Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels (1998) and Snatch (2000) to the globe-trotting Transporter (2002-2015) and Fast & Furious (2013-2023) franchises. Along the way, he's built a reputation as a reigning action star who trades dialogue for glances and lets his fists do the talking. Increasingly, though, Statham has stepped from in front of the camera to behind it too, producing several of his recent projects and shaping the kind of hard-edged, character-driven thrillers he wants to make. That instinct is on full display in Mutiny, an upcoming action thriller directed by Jean-Francois Richet, which Statham produc...