An action film featuring Liam Neeson is currently gaining popularity on Hulu. Discover whether it merits your attention and what it is going to offer and how it is different from the earlier films of Liam.
Throughout his illustrious career, Oscar-nominated actor Liam Neeson has delivered numerous unforgettable performances in prestigious films, including Steven Spielberg’s Schindler’s List, Neil Jordan’s biographical drama, Bill Condon’s Kinsey, Christopher Nolan’s Batman Begins, and Pierre Morel’s successful action film Taken, among others. Recently, one of his action films has risen to the top of Hulu’s trending movies list (according to FlixPatrol). Continue reading to learn the title of the movie, its plot, and where to stream it in India.
The movie starring Liam Neeson that is currently at the top of Hulu’s trending list is Absolution, which hit theaters on November 1, 2024. Notably, it has even surpassed the critically acclaimed animated sci-fi anthology Predator: Killer of Killers, which occupies the second position on the list.
Directed by Norwegian filmmaker Hans Petter Moland, this action thriller follows Thug (portrayed by Liam Neeson), an aging gangster who discovers he is afflicted with a grave medical condition. With limited time remaining, he resolves to amend his past and attempts to reconnect with his estranged daughter. But after years in the criminal world, will he be able to leave it behind? The film also stars Ron Perlman, Yolonda Ross, Frankie Shaw, and Daniel Diemer in supporting roles.
Liam Neeson’s recent action thriller, Absolution, can be streamed in India on the Lionsgate Play OTT platform. The film has a runtime of 1 hour and 50 minutes.
Critically, the film has received a disappointing score of 55% on the review aggregation site Rotten Tomatoes. The critics’ consensus states, “While Liam Neeson’s gravelly performance offers some redemption for Absolution, the sluggish pacing of this thriller may not fully win over audiences.” Additionally, it holds a user rating of 5.2/10 on IMDb. So, is it worth watching? If you are an ardent fan of the charismatic actor, you might enjoy his sincere performance in the film. However, if not, you might prefer to skip this one and opt for one of his better-rated films instead.
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