The man who boarded a high-speed Amsterdam-to-Paris train with a Kalashnikov rifle before being tackled by passengers had ties to radical Islam and may have travelled to Syria.

The US airman who was stabbed in the neck as he disarmed a terrorist with a Kalashnikov on a French passenger train has left hospital.

Taking Lives stars Angelina Jolie as FBI Agent Scott who is called in to help Montreal detectives Paquette (Olivier Martinez) and Duval (Jean-Hugues Anglade) in their hunt for a serial killer.