Action Hero and (Midlife-)Crisis Management Expert Liam Neeson is back with another two-fisted tale of righteous do-gooding in The Commuter, a standard-issue romp that plays into the star’s late-career status as a force to be reckoned with… albeit one mired in forgettable and sometimes preposterous action movie clichés.
Neeson teams here once again with director Jaume Collet-Serra; The Commuter marks the fourth time that the pair have churned out one of these. But a sense of repetition has set in not just in terms of the Neeson of it all, but also the very setting. 2014’s Non-Stop, also directed by Collet-Serra, placed the action mostly within the confines of a commercial airliner, and now The Commuter takes a similar approach, only this time our hero needs to take down his enemies while riding a train.
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Neeson teams here once again with director Jaume Collet-Serra; The Commuter marks the fourth time that the pair have churned out one of these. But a sense of repetition has set in not just in terms of the Neeson of it all, but also the very setting. 2014’s Non-Stop, also directed by Collet-Serra, placed the action mostly within the confines of a commercial airliner, and now The Commuter takes a similar approach, only this time our hero needs to take down his enemies while riding a train.
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