What Richard Did ★★★★

At the tender age of 56, Irish actor Liam Neeson unexpectedly reinvigorated his career as a tough-taking action man in the testosterone-fuelled thriller ‘Taken’.

Liam Neeson has called the plot of the sequel to Taken "highly impossible yet equally possible".

Declan Burke casts a critical eye over this week’s new releases

One man can make a difference – he can make predictable, half-baked hokum like 'Lockout' almost watchable.

Luc Besson has produced Stephen St Leger and James Mather’s debut feature, hard-man flick Lockout, starring Guy Pearce, says Pádraic Killeen

That certain rugged charm possessed by former wrestler Dwayane ‘The Rock’ Johnson isn’t really enough … sure, he can sort-of act in mindless actioners such as this, but if he wants a more substantial career he should be looking for scripts that test him.

New romantic comedy 'He's Just Not That Into You' has soared to the top of the US box office

Keira Knightley has come top of a poll of the world’s 100 Sexiest Women.

An up-date of a classic, but without the original’s grip. Indeed, the entire thing seems to have been made in a fog.