Liam Neeson

Movie Review: “Blacklight” (2022)

By Josh Lasser on February 10, 2022 • ( 0 )

Liam Neeson, as we always note, has a very particular set of skills. It isn’t just Neeson’s on screen characters that do, it’s the man himself. The actor has the ability to portray aging killers with a heart of gold… Read More ›

Movie Review: “The Marksman” (2021)

By Josh Lasser on January 13, 2021 • ( 1 )

There are a large number of things which I don’t understand about the new Liam Neeson movie, “The Marksman.” I have questions about the number of roads that lead from Arizona to Chicago, the time traveling it would take to… Read More ›

Movie Review: “Honest Thief”

By Josh Lasser on October 15, 2020 • ( 3 )

The Liam Neeson action thriller is its own genre. Twenty years ago one may not have thought his career would head in such a direction, but here we are – when someone tells you that they’re going to see the… Read More ›

Changes for the Better with “The Haunting”

By Josh Lasser on October 13, 2020 • ( 0 )

Sometimes things just work out. Earlier this year, although we couldn’t say just when, Amazon put Shirley Jackson’s “The Haunting of Hill House” on sale for the Kindle. I just happened to read the book and finish it less than… Read More ›

Movie Review: “Cold Pursuit”

By Josh Lasser on February 6, 2019 • ( 0 )

It was all the way back in 2009 that the Liam Neeson film “Taken” hit theaters, and it become clear at that moment that Neeson has a very particular set of skills involving gripping portrayals in dark action thrillers. Neeson… Read More ›

Movie Review: “Widows”

By Josh Lasser on November 14, 2018 • ( 0 )

Steve McQueen’s new film, “Widows,” starts with a whiz-bang opening sequence, cutting between the home life of four thieves and the same thieves on the job. The jumps between the two are purposefully jarring, causing the audience to sit up… Read More ›