One lesson people need to understand about Liam Neeson movies. Never mess with his family. In Run All Night, renowned hitman Jimmy Conlon (Liam Neeson) has to protect his estranged son Mike (Joel Kinnaman) from his best friend and mob boss Shawn Maguire (Ed Harris) after Shawn’s son Danny (Boyd Holbrook) dies indirectly because of Mike.… Read More Run All Night: Movie Review
Just the other day, I was just saying how cool it would be to see a showdown of Keanu Reeves’ John Wick and Liam Neeson’s Bryan Mills and now, I am doing this review of the third installment of Taken, the franchise that catapulted Neeson into action stardom. We’ve seen Bryan Mills, a retired CIA… Read More Taken 3: Movie Review
You can’t win ’em all, even if you are Will Ferrell. After the success of The Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy which basically poked good-natured fun at the journalism industry as a whole, the same team of Judd Apatow (producer) and Adam McKay (director) came up with an idea for a sequel. Now, San… Read More The Anchorman 2: The Legend Continues
If there was ever a brilliant move to hit two birds with one stone, producing The Lego Movie was it. Not only was this movie an awesome way to spend an hour and forty minutes to reminisce growing up and building stuff with Lego blocks, but it was also a brilliant marketing strategy to promote… Read More The Lego Movie: A Review
When troubled Air Marshall Bill Marks (Liam Neeson) boards a plane to London, he had no inkling that his flight would become the target of a malicious terrorist who has vowed to kill a passenger every 20 minutes if his demand of $150 million is not met. When the TSA tries to track down the… Read More Non Stop: Movie Review
When Les Miserables came out in 2012, it made me think of another version of the Oscar conteder — another version in 1998 starring Liam Neeson and Geoffrey Rush. So I decided to hold off the review and do it together, after I’ve seen both films on video. It may sound like a sacrilege to… Read More A tale of two Les Miserables
After saving his daughter Kim (Maggie Grace) from a prostitution syndicate in the first installment of this action packed franchise, retired CIA agent Bryan Mills (Liam Neeson) is now being hunted by the family members of the men he killed in his rescue mission, and they will stop at nothing until they exact revenge. After… Read More Taken 2: A Review
I was fortunate enough to catch the premiere of Battleship last night at the SM Megamall Cinema 3 courtesy of the SM Cinema E-Plus Card, a new innovation by the SM group to make moviegoing a more convenient and enjoyable experience for its patrons. I must say, despite my dislike for lead actor Taylor Kitsch who… Read More Battleship: A Review
After the remake of the classic Clash of the Titans and leaving the cinemas feeling as if I’ve watched an entirely different movie, I wasn’t really on board with the idea of a sequel. But after seeing the posters with Andromeda in full battle gear and catching the trailer with the kick ass score, I… Read More Wrath of the Titans: Keeping it in the family
