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Neeson Fears for Cinema's Future Amid Streaming Boom
19 Feb
Summary
- Liam Neeson expresses deep concern over the shift towards streaming.
- He acknowledges the acting profession's inherent difficulties and rejection.
- Neeson praises young co-stars for inspiring his performance.
Liam Neeson, a renowned actor with nearly five decades in the industry, has expressed profound unease regarding the trajectory of cinema. He highlighted the growing trend of films bypassing theatrical releases for streaming platforms.
Speaking about his upcoming thriller, Cold Storage, Neeson articulated his worries about Hollywood's evolving landscape. He admitted to the inherent challenges and frequent rejection faced by actors throughout their careers.
Despite his concerns, the acclaimed actor expressed enthusiasm for working with up-and-coming directors. He found inspiration working with his Cold Storage co-stars, Joe Keery and Georgina Campbell.
Cold Storage, directed by Jonny Campbell, centres on a race against time to contain a dangerous parasitic fungus. The film is scheduled for release in UK cinemas this Friday.
