Liam Neeson – Box office guarantee of the melee martial arts genre
Even though he is no longer young, veteran actor Liam Neeson still brings the audience heart-stopping close-combat action scenes.
As a legend of action movies, Liam Neeson is probably no stranger to big screen audiences. The Northern Irish actor has participated in many classic films such as: Star Wars: Episode I – The Phantom Menace, Batman Begins, Narnia, The Dark Knight Rises, Taken, Non-stop… His name is associated with with action movies, eye-catching close combat scenes, bringing a realistic feeling to viewers.
As a legend of action movies, Liam Neeson is probably no stranger to big screen audiences. The Northern Irish actor has participated in many classic films such as: Star Wars: Episode I – The Phantom Menace, Batman Begins, Narnia, The Dark Knight Rises, Taken, Non-stop…
His name is associated with with action movies, eye-catching close combat scenes, bringing a realistic feeling to viewers.
Liam Neeson – Box office guarantee of the melee martial arts genre
Born in 1952 in Ireland, Neeson has a strong passion for boxing. At the age of 9, he began training in boxing and was an amateur boxer. When Neeson was 15 years old, he broke his nose because of this passion of his.
Even so, the actor also won victory and glory when he won the Irish Youth Championship award for boxing. He shared that Muhammad Ali was the most famous boxer he had the opportunity to meet.
The last boxing match that Liam Neeson participated in was when he was 17 years old.
When talking about Liam Neeson, it is impossible not to mention the masterpiece Taken in which he played the main role. In 2008, Taken brought great success to the producer and Liam Neeson.
The film revolves around former CIA agent – Bryan Mills on his journey to rescue his daughter who is falling into the hands of human traffickers.
Part 2 and part 3 of the film were also made soon after and made a big splash around the world. Even Neeson’s phone call segment with the kidnappers became the subject of memes online.
In 2014, he continued to participate in another famous work directed by Jaume Collet-Serra – Non-stop.
Set on an airplane, Non-stop tells the story of Liam Neeson’s police officer Bill Marks as he encounters and solves the plot of an anonymous person hiding on a flight from New York to London. The film soon received the response and admiration of the public and became one of Liam Neeson’s trademark films.
In early 2018, the actor decided to add his name to the cast list of The Commuter (Mysterious Passenger). This film project is still directed by Jaume Collet-Serra, this time Neeson will play Michael MacCauley, an insurance salesman about to retire.
On the train returning home every day, MacCauley meets a mysterious woman who offers him a job with a very generous reward.
Still meeting all the necessary elements of an action movie: suspense, thrill, eye-popping and breathtaking, The Last Passenger will bring audiences a new experience and eye-catching real-life combat scenes.
Liam Neeson. Even though he is over 6 years old, the male actor still shows very good acting ability in his action scenes.
