It's one of the strangest, least predictable movies "Cold Pursuit" kicks off with Nels accepting an award as Kehoe Citizen of the Year, then jumps ahead to the murder of his only son Kyle (Michael. Cold Pursuit movie reviews & Metacritic score: Nels Coxman (Liam Neeson) is a family man whose quiet life with his wife (Laura Dern) is upended "Cold Pursuit" is refreshing, sometimes exhilarating and a totally unexpected departure from the revenge genre. If "Taken" and "Fargo" had a lovechild.

Cold Pursuit Review: Liam Neeson Delivers Decent Thrills. In Cold Pursuit, Neeson and director Hans Petter Moland (who also helmed the original foreign movie) attempt to mix up the formula by injecting some Coen brothers-esque dark humor and impactful themes into the. Movie is largely about revenge; no real consequences for violent acts.

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But unlike a lot of movies with lots of dead bodies, this asks audiences to ponder death -- specifically, how the living react to the dead. Review: This unusual satire on gangsters and revenge stories, starts off with a quote from Oscar Wilde and some delightful background music that sets the tone for rest of the film. Cold Pursuit is steadfast in its refusal to treat its characters like Movie Tropes. In Cold Pursuit, Liam Neeson Seems Done With the Dadsploitation Genre. On paper, Cold Pursuit might have read like one of those action flicks where a character gets in over their heads and sets off various, ironically pitched slaughters. 'Cold Pursuit' review: A bad movie landed Liam Neeson in hot water, in the star's muddled story in relation to this adaptation of a quirky, violent Norwegian revenge plot. Cold Pursuit Movie Review is here starring Liam Neeson.

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Cold Pursuit movie review: Liam Neeson stars in a stone-cold thriller with pitch black humour. It's his best film since The Grey. Cold Pursuit is both a parable on the emptiness of revenge and a snarky takedown of the sort of movies Neeson has been making for the last decade.

Cold Pursuit is a remake of In Order of Disappearance, a film by Hans Petter Moland. The real kicker is that Hans also directed Cold Pursuit. He literally remade his own movie. After seeing the remake, I wonder how good the original even was for this one to be so poorly made.