Liam Neeson in RETRIBUTION
Liam Neeson in THE ICE ROAD 2
STAR WARS legend Liam Neeson is bound for Australia to film the sequel to 2021 Netflix feature THE ICE ROAD. The sequel follows Neeson’s character as he travels to Nepal to scatter the ashes of his brother on Mount Everest. The news was confirmed on social media by the small town of Walhalla in Victori, population 20. Walhalla is located in the Gippsland region, about 185km east of Melbourne. Filming will take place over three weeks next month in the rural settlement.
Stream Neeson’s best 5 films
Liam Neeson is one of the most versatile actors in film. From his early smaller roles to his breakout success in historical dramas and large-scale blockbusters, Neeson has made his mark in nearly every genre. Neeson brings gravity and emotional heft to all of those roles, whether in strange sci-fi worlds or in hand-to-hand combat with street criminals. His greatest work ranges from popular hits to lesser-known releases. Here are the five best Neeson movies you can stream right now.
IN THE LAND OF SAINTS & SINNERS trailer
Watch IN THE LAND OF SAINTS AND SINNERS trailer! The film, starring Liam Neeson, receives its premiere at the Venice Film Festival today, September 6. Neeson is joined by a powerhouse list of Irish stars including Kerry Condon (THE BANSHEES OF INISHERIN), Jack Gleeson (GAME OF THRONES), Sarah Greene (ROSIE), Ciarán Hinds (BELFAST) and Colm Meaney (THE SNAPPER). Netflix has acquired the Irish and UK rights, however, a release date has yet to be announced.
Liam Neeson on Team Coco
Irish acting legend, Liam Neeson, sat down with Conan O’Brien on the CONAN O’BRIEN NEEDS A FRIEND podcast to talk about his early days growing up in Northern Ireland, his iconic role in STAR WARS and the surreal experience of being seated at a table with Bruce Springsteen, Steven Spielberg, and President Obama.
IN THE LAND OF SAINTS AND SINNERS
Netflix has acquired the rights to distribute Liam Neeson’s upcoming film, IN THE LAND OF SAINTS AND SINNERS, in the UK and Ireland. The action-thriller is centered around a newly retired assassin who finds himself drawn into a lethal game of cat and mouse with a trio of vengeful terrorists and will have it’s world premiere at the prestigious Venice Film Festival which begins next month. Joining Neeson is Ciarán Hinds (GAME OF THRONES, BELFAST) and Kerry Condon (BANSHEES OF INISHERIN).
Liam Neeson in RETRIBUTION
Since becoming a breakout action star with 2008’s TAKEN, Liam Neeson has starred in action movies set on planes and on trains. So naturally, now it’s time for automobiles. In RETRIBUTION, Neeson plays an investment banker who, you guessed it, has to save his family from a threat. And in typical Neeson fashion, it actually looks like a lot of fun. RETRIBUTION is set for release in theaters on Aug. 25.