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Popcorn Culture - Throwback Tuesday: Taken

04-May-21 19:30

Popcorn Culture - Throwback Tuesday: Taken

He had a very particular set of skills. Skills he acquired over a very long career. Skills that he finessed into a trilogy of wildly successful movies where a lone father rescues his family in jeopardy (over and over again). In this week’s throwback, we revisit the film that unexpectedly but firmly established Liam Neeson as an ageing action hero - 2008’s Taken - and spawned a whole genre of movies in the same mould.

Produced by: Arvindh Yuvaraj, Lee Chwi Lynn and Sharmilla Ganesan

Presented by: Arvindh Yuvaraj, Lee Chwi Lynn and Sharmilla Ganesan


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Categories:  Film

Tags:  Evening EditionPopcorn CultureAction ThrillerLiam NeesonCIA





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