{"id":33895,"date":"2023-09-28T06:16:06","date_gmt":"2023-09-28T10:16:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/?p=33895"},"modified":"2023-09-28T06:16:06","modified_gmt":"2023-09-28T10:16:06","slug":"memory-starring-liam-neeson-guy-pearce-z-view","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/?p=33895","title":{"rendered":"&#8220;Memory&#8221; starring Liam Neeson &#038; Guy Pearce \/ Z-View"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/stallonezone.com\/zone\/2023\/z092823zview_memory.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"741\" \/><b><\/b><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong><em style=\"font-size: inherit; color: var(--text-color); font-family: var(--text-font);\">Memory <\/em><\/strong><span style=\"font-size: inherit; color: var(--text-color); font-family: var(--text-font);\">(2022)<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Director: <strong>Martin Campbell<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Screenplay: <strong>Dario Scardapane <\/strong>based on <em>De Zaak Alzheimer<\/em> by<strong> Jef Geeraerts, Carl Joos, Erik Van Looy<br \/>\n<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Stars: <strong>Liam Neeson<\/strong><strong>, Guy Pearce, Taj Atwal, Monica Bellucci<\/strong><strong>\u00a0<\/strong>and <strong>Ray Stevenson.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Tagline:\u00a0 <em>His mind is fading. His conscience is clear.<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>The Plot\u2026<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Alex Lewis (Neeson) is a hitman.\u00a0 Lewis has early stage Alzheimer&#8217;s.\u00a0 Lewis has been forgetting things. His memory is getting worse.\u00a0 Vincent Serra (Pearce) is an FBI agent on the Child Exploitation Task Force.\u00a0 While Lewis and Serra should be at odds, they find themselves working together to bring down a protected child trafficker.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong style=\"font-size: inherit; color: var(--text-color); font-family: var(--text-font);\"><strong style=\"font-size: inherit; color: var(--text-color); font-family: var(--text-font);\">Thoughts (beware of spoilers)<\/strong><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">I was expecting a lot more from <em>Memory<\/em>.\u00a0 Martin Campbell directed <em>Casino<\/em>, one of my favorite James Bond movies.\u00a0 Campbell&#8217;s two lead actors, Liam Neeson and Guy Pearce elevate any production they&#8217;re in.\u00a0 Taj Atwal, who I hadn&#8217;t seen before, was also a welcome addition.\u00a0 With that said, <em>Memory<\/em> wasn&#8217;t the action-thriller I was hoping for.\u00a0 It was what you&#8217;d get if you were expecting a by the numbers hitman\/cop movie.\u00a0 <em>Memory<\/em> won&#8217;t leave most of the viewing audience with many good ones.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: var(--text-color); font-family: var(--text-font); font-size: inherit;\"><strong><em style=\"font-size: inherit; color: var(--text-color); font-family: var(--text-font);\">Memory <\/em><\/strong>(2022) <\/span><span style=\"color: var(--text-color); font-family: var(--text-font); font-size: inherit;\">rates 2 of 5 stars.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/stallonezone.com\/zone\/logo\/zview_d.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"100\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/stallonezone.com\/zone\/2023\/z092823zview_memory2.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"216\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Memory (2022) Director: Martin Campbell Screenplay: Dario Scardapane based on De Zaak Alzheimer by Jef Geeraerts, Carl Joos, Erik Van<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":912,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[17,51,54,74],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-33895","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-celebs","category-crime","category-movies","category-z-view"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/33895","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/912"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=33895"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/33895\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":33901,"href":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/33895\/revisions\/33901"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=33895"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=33895"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=33895"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}