Tag: Liam Neeson

  • Marlowe Trailer Promises a Hard-Boiled Throwback

    Marlowe Trailer Promises a Hard-Boiled Throwback

    Raymond Chandler’s legendary detective, Philip Marlowe, is returning to the big screen as Open Road Films has released a trailer for Marlowe. Based on The Black-Eyed Blonde, a continuation of Chandler’s classic mystery series written by John Banville (under the pseudonym Benjamin Black, which he uses to write crime fiction), Marlowe finds the prototypical gumshoe…

  • Ewan McGregor Reveals “Genius” Moment That Changed Kenobi

    Ewan McGregor Reveals “Genius” Moment That Changed Kenobi

    At Boston’s FAN EXPO, Ewan McGregor discussed Obi-Wan Kenobi and his thoughts on the season. He expressed happiness at working with Liam Neeson again and shared a look at the original plan for the show’s story. Check out a snippet of his remarks here: “It was going to be a story about me and Luke. It was…

  • REVIEW: Obi-Wan Kenobi – Season 1, Episode 6, “Part VI”

    REVIEW: Obi-Wan Kenobi – Season 1, Episode 6, “Part VI”

    ***SPOILERS*** In “Part VI,” Reva arrives back on Tatooine and asks where Owen is. Meanwhile, things look bleak for the Path as Vader ruthlessly tails their ship. Owen and Beru prepare to fight as Obi-Wan convinces Leia to let him surrender himself to Vader. Obi-Wan’s plan works, and Vader’s ship follows him, allowing the Path…

  • REVIEW: Memory (2022)

    REVIEW: Memory (2022)

    The next entry in the Liam Neeson generic action film lineup, Memory, unceremoniously blasted onto screens this weekend. For those enthralled by the current trajectory of Neeson’s career, with films like Taken, Blacklight, Non-Stop, and Honest Thief becoming the norm, this film delivers exactly what is to be expected and what is enjoyed about those…

  • Qui-Gon Jinn Joins Ever-Expanding List of Rumored Obi-Wan Cameos

    Qui-Gon Jinn Joins Ever-Expanding List of Rumored Obi-Wan Cameos

    It’s an ordinary day, and Obi-Wan Kenobi hasn’t premiered yet, and that means it’s time for more rumors and leaks. The latest reports suggest that Obi-Wan’s dear, departed master, Qui-Gon Jinn, will appear in the upcoming show. Fans have long speculated that Jinn would be included in the series, and for now, this is just…

  • REVIEW: Ponyo (2008)

    REVIEW: Ponyo (2008)

    For one reason or another, the Studio Ghibli movies from 2008 onwards tend to be ones I never saw (The Wind Rises, From Up on Poppy Hill) or that I saw once and didn’t like at all. The latter category pertains to Ponyo (2008), Hayao Miyazaki’s loose adaptation of The Little Mermaid by Hans Christian…