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- Unknown wants to be a pulse-pounding thriller, but that would require the film to have a pulse to pound. The film solves its mystery by the end of the first act, doesn't offer thrills because we don't care about the characters, and all of the action is rote and mechanical.
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Feb 16, 2011 · "Unknown" is a skillfully photographed and acted film, and few actors are better than Liam Neeson at playing a man who has had the rug pulled out from under him. I was reminded of Roman Polanski's "Frantic" (1988), in which Harrison Ford played a doctor attending a convention in Paris with his wife. In that movie, the wrong briefcase was picked ...
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Feb 18, 2011 · 55% Tomatometer 206 Reviews 55% Audience Score 50,000+ Ratings After a serious car accident in Berlin, Dr. Martin Harris (Liam Neeson) awakes to find his world in utter chaos. His wife (January...
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- Jaume Collet-Serra
- PG-13
- Liam Neeson
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Feb 17, 2011 · In Jaume Collet-Serra’s “Unknown,” Liam Neeson plays a botanist who wakes up in the hospital without any identification and with a missing wife (January Jones).
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Top Critics. All Audience. Verified Audience. Brian Eggert Deep Focus Review. Along with wanting humor, Unknown’s lacking sense of romance leaves the audience with nothing to root for except the...
Feb 18, 2011 · Dr. Martin Harris awakens after a car accident in Berlin to discover that his wife suddenly doesn't recognize him and another man has assumed his identity. Ignored by disbelieving authorities and hunted by mysterious assassins, he finds himself alone, tired and on the run.
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- Jaume Collet-Serra
- PG-13
In short, "Unknown" is a fairly decent mystery thriller. Good performances. Good story for a mystery. Good music. Good cinematography—I particularly like the whole gray, dreary atmosphere that reflects the film's location's bleak weather. Good twists.
Feb 18, 2011 · Unknown: Directed by Jaume Collet-Serra. With Liam Neeson, Diane Kruger, January Jones, Aidan Quinn. When a man awakens from a coma only to discover that someone has taken on his identity, he teams up with a young woman to prove who he is.