Wednesday, June 15, 2011 3:20PM - By Travis Woods
So this is kind of a big deal—it turns out that a major plot point may have leaked from the set of The Dark Knight Rises, as broken by Drew McWeeny at Hitfix. First, to recap what we already know—this is the last film in the Christopher Nolan continuity of Bat-films, Catwoman and Bane show up at some point, and a young version of Batman Begins villain Ra’s al Ghul will appear via flashbacks (as played by Josh Pence). However, rumor has it that a particularly big name actor will be returning to the film and portraying his villainous character from earlier in the series.
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Monday, April 11, 2011 11:05AM - By Travis Woods
Sad news for fans of “distracting celebrity cameo that will also remind everyone that Mel Gibson was supposed to be here” as The AV Club calls it, as the oft-discussed Liam Neeson cameo in The Hangover II is now no longer happening (gasp!).
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Wednesday, March 16, 2011 5:12PM - By Damon Houx
When Taken came out in January of 2009, it was not expected to be a runaway success. In fact, it was an action movie going up against the Super Bowl. But the film became an honest-to-goodness word-of-mouth hit. Liam Neeson was reborn as an action star – leading to The A-Team and Unknown – and the film made $145 Million at the box office. A sequel was assured and spoken of repeatedly. Earlier today Deadline Hollywood wanted to throw some cold water on that fire, reporting that either the film would go forward without Neeson, or shoot in another year. Now it appears that those contract disputes have been resolved, and shooting is to begin either at the end of the year or the start of 2012
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Monday, February 21, 2011 7:19AM - By Laura Aguirre
What do you know, I Am Number Four is actually No. 2, and Mr. Liam Neeson topped the box office charts with his new (known) thriller Unknown. Both films had a strong performance during this President’s Day weekend. The sci-fi flick grossed $19.5 million, while Unknown, which also stars Diane Kruger and January Jones, grossed $21, 770,000 million — close, indeed. Also new this weekend was Big Mommas: Like Father, Like Son, which came did well despite coming in at No. 5, after Gnomeo and Juliet and Just Go With It.
Check out the weekend box office below…
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Friday, February 18, 2011 8:04AM - By Andrew Payne
Liam Neeson returns to Europe-based thrillers this week as an ordinary man who finds himself with no memory and the target of assassins in the middle of Berlin. Does the average Joe in a world of intrigue yield dividends or does Unknown just turn out to be an ordinary thriller? Check out the review below to find out…
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Thursday, January 20, 2011 12:52PM - By Krystal Clark
Liam Neeson was the lead actor in the first installment of George Lucas’ Star Wars prequel series. He played a Jedi Master named Qui-Gon Jinn, who was a mentor to Ewan McGregor’s young Obi-Wan Kenobi. If you haven’t seen the film, and have been living under a rock, this post will be a bit spoilery so continue reading at your on risk.
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Wednesday, January 5, 2011 2:02PM - By Krystal Clark
Even though The A-Team wasn’t a runaway hit like many of us thought it would be, it didn’t sour the relationship between director Joe Carnahan and star Liam Neeson. The duo plans on working together again on another project according to Deadline. The film is called The Grey, and it’s a thriller set against the backdrop of the Alaskan tundra. Just thinking about that makes us shiver!
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Monday, December 13, 2010 10:48AM - By Krystal Clark
Liam Neeson has been all about action films ever since Taken debuted in theaters early last year. It was a sleeper hit, and became somewhat of a cult phenomenon. He followed that performance with Zeus from Clash of the Titans and Hannibal in The A-Team, now he’s returning to his vengeful roots in the sequel Taken 2. Yes, it is happening.
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Wednesday, December 8, 2010 7:56AM - By Krystal Clark
Liam Neeson played Zeus, the father of Sam Worthington’s Perseus in the 2010 remake of Clash of the Titans. The film was a box office success that was quickly confirmed for a sequel. After finding a new director (Louis Leterrier isn’t returning), and reuniting the cast, they’ve finally come up with a title for their new adventure. According to Neeson, the film will be called Wrath of the Titans. Dun! Dun! Dun!
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