Time is running out to stream Jackie Chan and Pierce Brosnan's 'Taken' alternation

It’s no secret that the market has been flooded with Liam Neeson replicas. photographed In the 2010s. This trend has been going on for years and is still alive and well. no one and nobody 2starring Bob Odenkirk. However, at its peak, photographed The wave not only released several more action films starring Neeson, but also several follow-up action films directed by Martin Campbell. Best known as a franchise starter golden eye, zoro maskand casino royale, Campbell directed the 2010 Mel Gibson car edge of darknessbox office sales plummeted. He followed that up with an unfortunate incident. green lantern The film was a critical and commercial failure. But it wasn’t until 2017 that he tasted success again. foreignerheadlined by Jackie Chan.

The film follows a vengeful middle-aged man’s journey to uncover the identity of the bomber responsible for his daughter’s death. He discovered that the bombing had been carried out by members of a splinter group of the IRA. Incidentally, Neeson himself appears in a film fighting IRA bombers. In the land of saints and sinners. foreigner It did significantly better at the box office than that movie. Grossed nearly $150 million worldwide against a reported budget of $35 million.. It’s also garnered mostly positive reviews, currently holding a 66% score on aggregator site Rotten Tomatoes, with the consensus reading:foreigner It closely follows the action-thriller formula, but benefits from committed, unconventional performances from talented veteran stars. ” Chan received praise for his down-to-earth performance.the film was released seven years after he impressed critics with a similarly toned-down turn. karate kid Remake.

Jackie Chan aims to return to Hollywood’s biggest franchise

He joined the cast of Pierce BrosnanOf course, he had worked with Campbell on his first James Bond film; golden eye. Brosnan recently surprised the public by playing the villain in the hit Paramount+ series moblandemerged as a regular on the streaming charts last year. Meanwhile, Chan is aiming for a comeback. rush hour This series made him a Hollywood star more than 20 years ago. Last year, he reprized the role of Mr. Han in the movie. Karate Kid: Legendwhich grossed over $115 million at the box office.

There is a period of up to February 1st look foreigner On Netflix. Stay tuned to Collider for future updates.