January 28, 2013
LOS ANGELES, Calif.
A few weeks ago, the Oscar race looked wide open. The stately, historical “Lincoln” seemed like the safe and likely choice, with the provocative “Zero Dark Thirty” and the quirky and inspiring “Silver Linings Playbook” very much in the mix for the Academy Award for best picture.
But now, an “Argo” juggernaut — an “Argo”-naut, if you will — seems to be rolling along and gathering momentum as we head toward Hollywood’s top prize.
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October 14, 2012
LOS ANGELES, Calif.
Liam Neeson’s “Taken 2” has defended its box-office title with a narrow win over Ben Affleck’s “Argo.”
Sunday studio estimates put 20th Century Fox’s action sequel “Taken 2” at No. 1 with $22.5 million in its second weekend. “Taken 2” raised its domestic total to $86.8 million.
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October 07, 2012
LOS ANGELES, Calif.
Critics don’t like “Taken 2,” but Liam Neeson’s action sequel proved twice as popular as the original movie was.
According to studio estimates Sunday, “Taken 2” led the box office with $50 million domestically over opening weekend. That’s double the haul for Neeson’s “Taken,” which took in $24.7 million in its U.S. debut in early 2009.
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October 05, 2012
By Scott Mantz
LOS ANGELES, Calif.
“Taken 2” goes through the motions with underwhelming action scenes, and it’s missing the element of surprise that made the first movie so much fun.
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October 02, 2012
LOS ANGELES, Calif.
In “Taken” and its sequel, Liam Neeson’s character Kim goes to great lengths to protect his daughter, played by Maggie Grace, and the actress said his paternal nature continues off-screen also.
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October 02, 2012
LOS ANGELES, Calif.
Plus, a new Taylor Swift song! Liam Neeson strips! And, Lady Gaga hangs with a puppy!
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