Closing out the franchise in style, LiamNeeson‘s Taken 3 earned $40.4 million from 3,594 theaters in its North American debut, topping the box office and scoring the second-best January opening of all time, not accounting for inflation. The top 12 films of the weekend, as of Sunday, January 11, are as follows: RANK …
Read More »Non-Stop Heads To Blu Ray
During a transatlantic flight, U.S. Air Marshal Bill Marks (Liam Neeson) receives a series of cryptic text messages threatening that a passenger will die every 20 minutes unless $150 million is transferred into an off-shore account. With the lives of hundreds of passengers hanging in the balance, Marks must draw on all of his …
Read More »‘Son of God’ Fails To Stop ‘Non-Stop’ At Box Office
Despite having the advantage of church’s across the country promoting the film and buying out entire theaters for showings, “Son of God” failed to beat action thriller “Non-Stop” to the top of the box office. “Non-Stop” topped the North American box office with a $30 million debut, marking another major win …
Read More »Stars Cast In LEGO Movie
Will Ferrell, Liam Neeson, Nick Offerman and Alison Brie are the latest stars to sign on for the new LEGO feature film adventure, currently in production. The four will join Chris Pratt, Elizabeth Banks, Will Arnett and Morgan Freeman in voicing characters for the upcoming original 3D animated film, set for a …
Read More »‘Taken 2’ Takes Box Office
Sequel Taken 2 stormed to the top of the North American box office with a record-breaking $50 million debut, more than double the original 2009 film and marking more good news for Liam Neeson. Taken 2 nabbed the best-ever October opening for a PG-13 film and the third-best overall after Paranormal Activity 3 ($52.6 million) and Jackass 3D ($50.4 …
Read More »“The Grey” Tops A Healthy Box Office
Liam Neeson’s latest action movie,”The Grey,” topped the box office this weekend, bringing in $20 million in its debut. The film led another good weekend at the box office, following a lackluster end of 2011. So far, 2012 revenues are running nearly 10 percent ahead of 2011 as moviegoing continues to …
Read More »‘Unknown’ Bests ‘I Am Number Four’ on Sluggish Holiday Weekend
In another win for Liam Neeson and his adult fans, Warner Bros. and Dark Castle Entertainment’s action-thriller Unknown scored a surprise victory in besting Alex Pettyfer teen sci-fi adventure I Am Number Four at the President’s Day box office. The Top-12 grossing motion pictures for the weekend, per data collected …
Read More »Liam Neeson Comes Aboard for Battleship
Liam Neeson has signed on for Peter Berg’s Battleship, according to the Hollywood Reporter’s Heat Vision blog. Battleship is incredibly loosely based on the classic Hasbro board game of the same name. The film finds earth’s mightiest naval fleets tested when an alien invasion threatens our oceans. Neeson will play …
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