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Cold Pursuit (2019) – Review

June 2, 2020 Jason Rugaard 0 Comments 2019, Cold Pursuit, Domenick Lombardozzi, Emmy Rossum, Hans Petter Moland, John Doman, Julia Jones, Laura Dern, liam neeson, Tom Bateman, Tom Jackson

Liam Neeson has stated that Cold Pursuit will be his last action film. At 68 years old the venerable actor

Uncategorized

Men in Black: International (2019) – Review

September 9, 2019September 9, 2019 Jason Rugaard 0 Comments 2019, Chris Hemsworth, Emma Thompson, F. Gary Gray, Inny Clemons, Kayvan Novak, Kumail Nanjiani, Larry Bourgeois, Laurent Bourgeois, liam neeson, Men in Black: International, Rafe Spall, Rebecca Ferguson, Spencer Wilding, Tessa Thompson

Here come the Men in Black, again. Except that the fourth movie in the franchise, Men in Black: International is

Horror Reviews

The Haunting (1999) – Review

October 29, 2018 Jason Rugaard 0 Comments 1999, catherine zeta-jones, Jan de Bont, liam neeson, Lili Taylor, owen wilson, The Haunting

The Haunting is akin to the kind of docile horror films that were commonplace before John Carpenter’s Halloween changed the

Action Reviews

The Commuter (2018) – Review

February 23, 2018 Jason Rugaard 0 Comments 2018, Jaume Collet-Serra, Jonathan Banks, liam neeson, Patrick Wilson, Sam Neill, The Commuter, Vera Farmiga

Liam Neeson has recently suggested that The Commuter may well be his last fling in the role of an action

Action Featured Reviews

Taken 3 (2015) – Review

August 28, 2015 Jason Rugaard 0 Comments 2015, Dougray Scott, Famke Janssen, forest whitaker, Leland Orser, liam neeson, Maggie Grace, Olivier Megaton, Sam Spruell, taken 3

Oh, how quickly the Taken series has fallen apart. The first Taken was an excellent low-key thriller. It established Liam

Action Featured Reviews

Run All Night (2015) – Review

March 25, 2015 Jason Rugaard 0 Comments 2015, ed harris, Jaume Collet-Serra, Joel Kinnaman, liam neeson, Nick Nolte, Run All Night, Vincent D'Onofrio

Liam Neeson continues his late career resurgence as an action hero in the glossy, and violent thriller, Run All Night.

Comedy Family Reviews

The Lego Movie (2014) – Review

September 25, 2014 Jason Rugaard 0 Comments 2014, batman, Chris Pratt, Elizabeth Banks, liam neeson, morgan freeman, Phil Lord, star wars, The Indian in the Cupboard, The Lego Movie, The Neverending Story, The Sandlot, Will Arnett, will ferrell

My exposure to the Lego brand is limited to some imaginative tinkering during my pre-pubescent years. In the time since,

Family Reviews

The Nut Job (2014) – Review

September 6, 2014 Jason Rugaard 0 Comments 2014, brendan fraser, Gabriel Iglesias, Jeff Dunham, katherine heigl, liam neeson, Peter Lepeniotis, The Nut Job, Will Arnett

We have reached a point in the digital age when second-tier animation looks as vibrant and polished as their big-named

Action Reviews

Non-Stop (2014) – Review

June 16, 2014 Jason Rugaard 0 Comments 2014, Die Hard 2, Executive Decision, Jaume Collet-Serra, Julianne Moore, liam neeson, Lupita Nyong'o, Michelle Dockery, non-stop, passenger 57, Safe, Scoot McNairy, taken

The very first shot in Non-Stop is a close-up of Liam Neeson’s grizzled face. The scene is captured in slow-motion,

Comedy Reviews

A Million Ways to Die in the West (2014) – Review

June 13, 2014June 15, 2014 Jason Rugaard 0 Comments 2014, a million ways to die in the west, amanda seyfried, charlize theron, Giovanni Ribisi, liam neeson, neil patrick harris, Sarah Silverman, Seth MacFarlane

The vibrant comedic zeal that seemed so effortless in Writer/Director Seth MacFarlane’s Ted, is nowhere to be found this his

Podcasts

Podcast EP213: The Lone Ranger, Despicable Me 2 Predictions, Escape Plan Trailer, News, BoxOffice

July 3, 2013 Maverick Staff 0 Comments American Desperado, arrested development, Despicable Me 2, Escape Plan, Fifty Shades Of Grey, Jacob’s Ladder, jamie foxx, Knight Rider, leonardo dicaprio, liam neeson, mark wahlberg, peter berg, taken 3, the lone ranger, The Patriot

Episode two-hundred and thirteen. Join hosts Trevor and Jason as they discuss the latest in movie news, box office numbers

Drama Featured Reviews

The Grey (2012) – Review

May 8, 2013May 8, 2013 Jason Rugaard 2 Comments 2012, Dermot Mulroney, Frank Grillo, Joe Carnahan, liam neeson, Smoking Aces, taken, The A-Team, the grey

There is a quiet nihilism in the unnerving psychological thriller The Grey. Seven surviving members of a plane crash must

Action Drama Featured Reviews

Kingdom of Heaven (2005) – Review

March 14, 2013March 14, 2013 Jason Rugaard 5 Comments 2005, edward norton, eva green, Jeremy Irons, Kingdom of Heaven, liam neeson, orlando bloom, Ridley Scott, William Monahan

Ridley Scott films have an amazing attention to detail. Everything from production, set and costume design to the actual cinema

Action Reviews

Next of Kin (1989) – Review

August 29, 2012 Jason Rugaard 0 Comments 1989, adam baldwin, Andreas Katsulas, ben stiller, Bill Paxton, helen hunt, John Irvin, liam neeson, Next of Kin, patrick swayze, road house, Ted Levine

Next of Kin has the feel of a forgotten Steven Seagal picture. It has all the usual motifs that accompany

Action Family Featured Reviews SciFi

Battleship (2012) – Review

June 13, 2012June 14, 2012 Jason Rugaard 0 Comments 2012, alexander skarsgard, battleship, Brooklyn Decker, Jerry Ferrara, Jesse Plemons, liam neeson, peter berg, Peter MacNicol, Rihanna, taylor kitsch

Battleship is an overlong and plodding screen adaption of the Hasbro game. That this ungainly monotonous monstrosity emerged from the

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