Neeson set to walk among the tombstones

Liam Neeson is to star in the long-awaited A Walk Among the Tombstones, a mystery based on a popular crime novel.

As the world’s cinema stars converged on Cannes, France, for the city’s film festival, it emerged the Irishman and Wrath of the Titans star is to feature in the adaptation from the book of the same name in the Lawrence Block series.

According to The Hollywood Reporter, Exclusive Media and Cross Cree Pictures disclosed when announcing it had struck a three-year development, 50:50 financing, and producing deal.