Distinctly and proudly old-fashioned in its retro, film noir vibe, A Walk Among the Tombstones is notable for its dark atmospherics and strong performance by Liam Neeson in the latest example of his unlikely late career
Times critics on “A Walk Among the Tombstones,” “Tracks” and “This Is Where I Leave You.”
It's called “A Walk Among the Tombstones” from Block's 1992 novel and it seems completely faithful to the general ultra-dark vision of a very unusual crime novelist. The film's writer/director is Scott Frank, a man previously renowned for doing
Distinctly and proudly old-fashioned in its retro, film noir vibe, A Walk Among the Tombstones is notable for its dark atmospherics and strong performance by Liam Neeson in the latest example of his unlikely late career
Mercifully A Walk Among the Tombstones is different. On paper it might seem not seem that way; its kidnapping and no-nonsense protagonist immediately suggesting another Taken clone. But writer/director Scott Frank's adaptation of Lawrence Block's