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Liam Neeson Is Driving A Ticking Time Bomb In Explosive Trailer For Thriller ‘Retribution’

By Brent Furdyk.

Liam Neeson in 'Retribution'

Get ready for another explosive thriller from Liam Neeson.

In his latest, the “Taken” star finds himself targeted by a devious but deranged killer out for vengeance.

“Liam Neeson stars in Retribution, an immersive ticking clock thriller that straps audiences in for a high-octane ride of redemption and revenge,” notes. the film’s synopsis.

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“When a mysterious caller puts a bomb under his car seat, Matt Turner (Neeson) begins a high-speed chase across the city to complete a specific series of tasks,” the synopsis continues. “With his kids trapped in the back seat and a bomb that will explode if they get out of the car, a normal commute becomes a twisted game of life or death as Matt follows the stranger’s increasingly dangerous instructions in a race against time to save his family.”

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Directed by Nimród Antal (whose credits include “Vacancy” and “Predators”), “Retribution is a remake of the Spanish movie “El Desconocido”, which earned eight Goya Award nominations when it was released in 2015.

“Retribution” hits theatres on Aug. 25.

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