Liam Neeson Warns Streaming Consolidation Imperils Feature Films
He points to colleagues going months without work as evidence of a fragile industry.
Overview
- Speaking to the Press Association while promoting Cold Storage, Neeson said streaming platforms are merging and companies are being bought out.
- He questioned the future of feature films and described acting as a profession filled with rejection, noting friends who have not worked for months.
- Cold Storage opens in UK cinemas on Friday, with Neeson playing Robert Quinn, a seasoned bioterror operative.
- He praised co-stars Joe Keery and Georgina Campbell for chemistry that influenced his performance.
- He voiced eagerness to work with up-and-coming directors and noted a recent turn in The Naked Gun and three films still awaiting release.