In the Land of Saints and Sinners: The Netflix Thriller Dubbed Liam Neeson’s Best Since Taken
Liam Neeson’s latest Netflix thriller, In the Land of Saints and Sinners, has been making waves with audiences and critics alike. The film, directed by Robert Lorenz, has been praised for its gripping storyline, impressive cast, and stunning Irish scenery.
A picturesque view of the Irish countryside, where the film is set.
The film boasts an all-star cast, including Neeson, Irish Oscar nominees Kerry Condon and Ciarán Hinds, as well as Irish onscreen veteran Colm Meaney. The story follows Finbar Murphy (Neeson), a quiet man living in the remote coastal town of Glencolmcille, who is forced to confront his dark past when a menacing crew of terrorists arrives.
‘In the Land of Saints and Sinners, brilliant movie on Netflix. Cast is top class & in my personal opinion the best film Liam Neeson has done since Taken & Batman,’ enthused fan Laura on X.
Fans have been raving about the film, praising its depth and character study. ‘In the Land of Saints and Sinners was a very good drama. It’s not an action movie, more of a character study about right and wrong. Great acting all around and the Irish scenery is breathtaking,’ tweeted Sarah.
Liam Neeson in a scene from In the Land of Saints and Sinners.
The film has also received critical acclaim, with an impressive 84% critic rating on Rotten Tomatoes. Empire magazine praised it as ‘a solid, old-fashioned Irish Western about what it means to hang up your rifle.’ The Financial Times’ Danny Leigh compared Neeson to one of the most iconic Hollywood hardmen of all time, writing: ‘Neeson is as sturdy as ever in a role Clint Eastwood might have played 20 years ago and a few thousand miles away.’
Kerry Condon as the ruthless villain Doirean in In the Land of Saints and Sinners.
In the Land of Saints and Sinners is a must-watch for fans of Liam Neeson and Irish thrillers. With its gripping storyline, impressive cast, and stunning scenery, it’s no wonder it’s been dubbed Neeson’s best film since Taken.
The stunning Irish coastline, where the film’s climax takes place.
So, what are you waiting for? Head to Netflix and experience the thrill of In the Land of Saints and Sinners for yourself.