Liam Neeson might have a very particular set of skills, but he's definitely not clairvoyant. The rough-and-tumble star of the balls-to-the-wall "Taken" franchise readily admits he had no idea the first movie would blow up, or that it would spawn subsequent movies and jettison him straight into the hallowed halls of action hero stardom. According to Neeson, it was all a huge surprise, a surprise that would rake in hundreds of millions of dollars. Which is really the best kind of surprise.
In an interview with Entertainment Weekly celebrating the 10th anniversary of "Taken," Neeson said he thought Pierre Morel's action romp wouldn't even make it into theaters:
"'Taken'...
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In an interview with Entertainment Weekly celebrating the 10th anniversary of "Taken," Neeson said he thought Pierre Morel's action romp wouldn't even make it into theaters:
"'Taken'...
The post Liam Neeson Never Expected Taken To Define His Career appeared first on /Film.
- 6/23/2022
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