The film doubled down on the "Neeson-season" tropes: rapid-fire editing, gravelly phone threats, and the display of a "very particular set of skills" involving grenades and improvised GPS tracking.
Taken 2 is the high-stakes sequel to the 2008 breakout action hit Taken . Directed by Olivier Megaton and produced by Luc Besson, the film brings back Liam Neeson as Bryan Mills, a retired CIA operative with a "particular set of skills." Plot Overview index of taken 2
Over $376 million worldwide against a $45 million budget. The film doubled down on the "Neeson-season" tropes: