The story is thin, the suspense is wan, and the action sequences are uninspired. There’s not much to the character Neeson plays, or anyone else in the film, for that matter.
But this year’s entry in the subgenre, “The Marksman,” is particularly mediocre. It’s time for your annual Liam Neesoning: that cinematic tradition in which the seasoned star plays a grizzled character with a particular set of skills, which come in handy to dispatch bad guys and rescue good ones.
