Tag: The Grey
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’The Ice Road’ Review: Liam Neeson Delivers Entertaining if Implausible Far-North Action
As if the Frozen North hadn’t already given him enough grief in “The Grey” and “Cold Pursuit,” Liam Neeson is back for more chilly punishment with “The Ice Road.” Jonathan Hensleigh’s first feature as writer-director since “Kill the Irishman” a decade ago has the star as one of three drivers making a dangerous journey to…
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‘Boss Level’ Review: A Welcome Return from Joe Carnahan Is Also the Star Vehicle Frank Grillo Deserves
It’s been nearly seven years since Joe Carnahan’as last film, but the stylistic hallmarks of his work remain unmistakable. The director of muscular genre fare has always had a feel for composition and camera movement a cut above some of his peers. In movies like “Smokin’ Aces” and “The Grey,” he achieved a level of…
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‘Mr. Rogers: A War Hero’: Adi Shankar’s Bootleg Universe Entry Takes Aim at an Urban Legend
By now, you should know the name Adi Shankar, but how you’ve heard about him might vary: If you’re a fan of excellent video game adaptations / Netflix anime series, you likely know him as the Castlevania showrunner. If you’ve enjoyed fan-favorite films like The Grey, Dredd, A Walk among the Tombstones, or the upcoming,…