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This week on Movie Gumshoes, Jackson drags a skeptical Jonathan out of the precinct and into the theater to investigate Memory (2022), where Liam Neeson plays an aging assassin losing his grip — and not just on his targets. But the real mystery? Why would Martin Campbell, once the master behind GoldenEye, Casino Royale, and The Mask of Zorro, take the shot on what looks like a dollar-bin action flick?
As the detectives unravel the film’s tangled plot and Campbell’s curious career choices, they question whether Memory is just another throwaway thriller — or a cryptic message from a once-great director slipping into cinematic obscurity.
This week on Movie Gumshoes, Jackson drags a skeptical Jonathan out of the precinct and into the theater to investigate Memory (2022), where Liam Neeson plays an aging assassin losing his grip — and not just on his targets. But the real mystery? Why would Martin Campbell, once the master behind GoldenEye, Casino Royale, and The Mask of Zorro, take the shot on what looks like a dollar-bin action flick?
As the detectives unravel the film’s tangled plot and Campbell’s curious career choices, they question whether Memory is just another throwaway thriller — or a cryptic message from a once-great director slipping into cinematic obscurity.