Memory
Memory

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Memory

2014
TV Show
Returning Series
1 Season
Thai

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Insights

IMDb5.7/10
Rotten Tomatoes22%
Metacritic35/100
Google Users61%
Director: Martin CampbellGenres: Action, Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller

Plot Summary

An expert assassin, known for his meticulousness, finds himself targeted by his own agency after refusing a job that involves harming a child. As he fights for his life, he must also confront his own past and the identity of the people manipulating him. The pursuit becomes a race against time, forcing him to expose the truth before he's eliminated.

Critical Reception

Memory received mixed to negative reviews from critics, with some acknowledging Liam Neeson's reliable action performance while others found the plot predictable and derivative of earlier works. Audience reception was similarly lukewarm, appreciating the action elements but finding little originality.

What Reviewers Say

  • Liam Neeson delivers his signature tough-guy performance, but it's not enough to elevate the film.

  • The plot relies on tired tropes and lacks suspense, making it feel like a rehash of other action thrillers.

  • While there are some action sequences, they are often overshadowed by a convoluted and uninspired narrative.

Google audience: Google users found the film to be an average action thriller, with many appreciating Liam Neeson's involvement but expressing disappointment with the predictable storyline and lack of originality. Some viewers enjoyed the action, but many felt it was a forgettable entry in the genre.

Fun Fact

The film is a remake of the 2003 Belgian film 'The Memory of a Killer' (also known as 'Loft').

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