After the release of "Taken 2", GQ decrypts three-point recipe for Luc Besson to produce an action film success


After the release of "Taken 2", GQ decrypts three-point recipe for Luc Besson to produce an action film success.


In 2009, Luc Besson draws the surprising action Taken thriller, another example of his skills as a producer of entertainment. $ 227 million in revenue later, Taken 2 was born after unleashed an expectation on the part of fans . A staging, Olivier Megaton muscle action scenes as if to offload a plot unsurprisingly where Mils Bryan (Neeson), a former CIA officer, is a victim of the lust for revenge of a gang of mobsters. In a reversal screenplay primary, it is the latter's daughter who helps him after being held hostage by the first component. Indeed, the only significant change is the removal of the action to Istanbul, a city very cinégénique incidentally.

During a roundtable with GQ was invited, Liam Neeson expressed appreciation that " the French are working quickly, unlike American, it can be "Hollywood big budgets involved long shoots". A confession that sounds like a confession in the hollow of his current situation, second knife popular blockbusters ( Star Wars, Batman ), who struggles to find leading roles. Taken 2 summarizes quite well in this regard the profit bonanza from dug by Luc Besson many years. A recipe decrypted three points.