Get ready for a white-knuckle cinematic experience like no other as Liam Neeson steps into the driver’s seat, but this time without his famed set of skills. Brace yourselves for “Retribution,” an adrenaline-fueled action film that’s set to hit the big screens on August 23. In this high-octane thriller, Neeson portrays an ordinary man who must navigate a maze of danger while trapped in a speeding car with his children, all while trying to unravel a sinister mystery that could lead to a series of deadly consequences.

An Ordinary Man in Extraordinary Circumstances

In the heart-pounding streets of Berlin, “Retribution” introduces us to Matt Turner, a successful businessman with a knack for outsmarting competitors. However, he’s about to face a challenge far more explosive than any business deal. As he embarks on his usual commute, he discovers a shocking truth: a bomb has been planted in his car by an unknown adversary.

But the danger doesn’t stop there. On their way to school, a phone rings inside the car – a phone that doesn’t belong to Matt or his children. When he answers, a chilling revelation unfolds. Pressurized bombs lie hidden under their seats, ready to detonate if Matt deviates from a set of life-threatening instructions. From not calling the authorities to following increasingly dangerous orders, Matt finds himself in a deadly game of cat and mouse where every decision could mean life or death for his family.

Unraveling the Mystery with Neeson’s Expertise

The masterminds behind “Retribution,” producers Andrew Rona and Alex Heineman, have a history of putting Liam Neeson through the wringer in heart-pounding action scenarios, as witnessed in their collaborations on hits like “Unknown,” “Non-Stop,” and “The Commuter.” In “Retribution,” the stakes are higher than ever. Cars explode across the vibrant backdrop of Berlin as Neeson’s everyman character, Matt Turner, races against time to decipher the enigma behind his terrifying ordeal.

“The concept of it is so immediate and engaging and it’s got themes that really resonate, like money and greed. It’s a movie, Neeson says, that you will leave with a better appreciation of what truly matters. For me, that’s it. What’s really important. Sometimes you need to remember to take the time to smell the roses, to sit back and enjoy things. So that’s my advice on this. Sit back and enjoy it.”

A Cast to Remember

“Retribution” doesn’t only rely on Neeson’s commanding presence. The film boasts a stellar ensemble, including Jack Champion (known for his role in “Avatar: Way of the Water”), Lilly Aspell (who portrayed young Wonder Woman), Matthew Modine (notable for “Oppenheimer” and “Stranger Things”), and Embeth Davidtz (of “Tales of the Walking Dead” fame). Together, they bring depth and authenticity to the roller-coaster journey of suspense and survival.

Buckle Up for the Thrill Ride

Get ready for a cinematic road trip like no other, as “Retribution” roars into theaters nationwide on August 23. The heart-pounding action, suspenseful twists, and Liam Neeson’s electrifying performance promise an unforgettable experience that will keep you on the edge of your seat from start to finish.

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