CHICAGO – Excelsior! Comic book legend Stan Lee’s famous exclamation puts a fine point on the third and final play of Mark Pracht’s FOUR COLOR TRILOGY, “The House of Ideas,” presented by and staged at City Lit Theater in Chicago’s Edgewater neighborhood. For tickets/details, click HOUSE OF IDEAS.
On-Air Film Review: Total Recall for Liam Neeson in ‘Memory’
CHICAGO – Patrick McDonald of HollywoodChicago.com appears on “The Morning Mess” with Dan Baker on WBGR-FM (Monroe, Wisconsin) on April 28th, reviewing “Memory,” the latest action film, based on a Belgium novel/film, starring Liam Neeson, in theaters April 29th.
Rating: 4.0/5.0 |
Neeson is Alex Lewis, a contract assassin, who is wrapping up his harsh career because he is having memory problems … his brother has full blown Alzheimer’s, and he suspects it’s happening to him. When he gets involved with human traffickers – ultimately led by a wealthy boss named Davana (Monica Bellucci) – he draws the line on a certain kill, which gets the FBI, represented by agents Vincent (Guy Pierce) and Linda (Taj Atwal), closer to his capture. Can Alex remember how to flee?
Memory
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