‘The Marksman’ Review: The Latest Liam Neeson Action Movie Aims for the Heart

Posted on Tuesday, January 12th, 2021 by Evan Saathoff

It’s not a good time for much, but weirdly enough, it is a very good time to be a Liam Neeson fan. While DC-heads just had to watch its latest offering on their televisions and Marvel-stans don’t really know when they’re likely to see Black Widow, Liam Neeson has starred in not one, but two theatrical offerings during the pandemic: first the generic and boring Honest Thief and now the much better but still pretty generic The Marksman. Congrats to you, if your favorite films involve grizzled Irish tough guys with huge hearts of gold.

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‘The Marksman’ Trailer: Looks Like We Got Ourselves Another Old Man Liam Neeson Action Movie

Posted on Friday, December 4th, 2020 by Ethan Anderton

The Marksman Trailer

There’s been a long stream of movies featuring Liam Neeson in aging action star mode that began with Taken back in 2008, and the actor is still going strong. The latest in this ongoing career arc is The Marksman, which finds the actor playing an ex-Marine sharpshooter just trying to get by on an isolated stretch of borderland. But when a young immigrant child on the run ends up in his care, he takes it upon himself to fend off the drug cartel assassins who are on his trail. Read More »

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