COLD PURSUIT (15)

WHO’S IN IT?

Liam Neeson (Taken), Laura Dern (Wild), Emmy Rossum (Poseidon), Tom Bateman (Snatched), William Forsythe (Raising Arizona), Julia Jones (Wind River), Domenick Lombardozzi (Bridge of Spies), Raoul Trujillo (Sicario), Benjamin Hollingsworth (The Joneses), John Doman (You Were Never Really Here), Aleks Paunovic (War for the Planet of the Apes), Christopher Logan (Hummingbird), Nathaniel Arcand (Pathfinder), Ben Cotton (Slither), Tom Jackson (Deadfall)

WHO’S BEHIND THE CAMERA?

Hans Petter Moland (In Order of Disappearance), director; Frank Baldwin (film debut), writer; Finn Gjerdrum (1,000 Times Good Night), Stein B. Kvae (A Somewhat Gentle Man), Michael Shamberg (Gattaca) and Ameet Shukla (Wish I Was Here), producers; George Fenton (Groundhog Day), composer; Philip Øgaard (Aberdeen), cinematographer; Nicolaj Monberg (The Shooter), editor

WHAT’S IT ABOUT?

Nelson “Nels” Coxman (Neeson) is a humble snowplower in his small snowy town in the Rocky Mountains, who is left with despair and rage when his son is murdered at the hands of Viking (Bateman), a local gangster. Seeking revenge against the cartel that took his son’s life, Nels begins his own murder spree by killing one gangster after another, which ignites a turf war between rival gangs and turns the small town upside down…

IN ONE SENTENCE, WHY SHOULD YOU BE EXCITED?

Liam Neeson brings a bit of both hardcore action and an unexpected flare for comedy in this darkly humorous remake of the Norwegian film In Order of Disappearance, as directed by original filmmaker Hans Petter Moland.

WHEN’S IT OUT?

FRIDAY 22ND FEBRUARY 2019

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