It might be worth taking this action retirement announcement with a pinch of salt, though.
Liam Neeson found an unexpectedly large and fast-flowing vein of work in action movies in the latter half of his career, but he’s apparently ready to move on.
His unexpectedly successful role in 2008’s Taken led to a slew of action hero roles, including ones in The Grey, Non-Stop, Run All Night and A Walk Among the Tombstones.
In 2013, Neeson said: “I don’t think there’ll be a Taken 3.