Liam Neeson Archive
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David Edelstein on Martin Scorsese’s Silence
Posted on January 13, 2017 | No CommentsMartin Scorsese has evidently waited his entire life to direct a saga of martyrdom and Judas-like betrayal on the scale of Silence, his stark, portentous adaptation of Shusaku Endo’s novel […] -
‘The Equalizer’: Denzel kicks ass
Posted on September 24, 2014 | No CommentsHollywoodandFine.com There is always an audience for actors in late middle-age who know how to kick serious ass. Charles Bronson was 53 when he made “Death Wish,” Liam Neeson was […] -
‘A Walk Among the Tombstones’: Chasing killers
Posted on September 19, 2014 | No CommentsHollywoodandFine.com They used to make films like “A Walk Among the Tombstones” on a regular basis: mysteries built around flawed heroes, in which character was as important as plot, and […] -
The week in film: ‘Third Person,’ ‘Jersey Boys’ and more
Posted on June 18, 2014 | No CommentsHollywoodandFine.com Paul Haggis’ “Third Person” may be the year’s most misunderstood film. It’s also one of the most intriguing. A jigsaw puzzle of characters and plots, it might remind some […] -
‘Non-Stop,’ reviewed by Marshall Fine
Posted on February 26, 2014 | No CommentsHollywoodandFine.com If you crossed a disaster film from the 1970s with a low-budget action-thriller from the last five years, you’d get something that looks like “Non-Stop.” It’s no wonder that […] -
‘The Lego Movie,’ reviewed by Marshall Fine
Posted on February 4, 2014 | No CommentsHollywoodandFine.com I’ll admit that, during moments in “The Lego Movie,” my mouth was hanging open at the audacity and imagination of the images I was seeing. I also found myself […] -
‘Taken 2,’ reviewed by Marshall Fine
Posted on October 5, 2012 | No CommentsHollywoodandFine.com How much bad luck can one family have? Enough for a hit movie – “Taken” – and what I assume the makers hope is a hit sequel: “Taken 2.” […] -
‘Wrath of the Titans,’ reviewed by Marshall Fine
Posted on March 30, 2012 | No CommentsHollywoodandFine.com As I watched the final few minutes of “Wrath of the Titans,” I thought, “What I wouldn’t give to be a 10-year-old boy right now.” That’s absolutely the audience […] -
‘The Grey,’ reviewed by Marshall Fine
Posted on January 27, 2012 | No CommentsHollywoodandFine.com I have a hard time getting scared by horror films that deal in the supernatural. But a horror film such as “The Grey” has an easier time sinking its […]