Guest Blogger: Abdi MU2

The movie Taken is about an ex-CIA agent Bryan Mills who lives in California to be with his daughter Kim. Kim is his pride and joy, she lives with her mother and step dad. Kim wants to go on a trip with her friend abroad to Paris, France. Bryan Mills is reluctant at 1st to give his permission but eventually gives his approval. He just one rule that she takes an cell phone and contacts him on a daily basis. When the two girls arrive in Paris they meet a stranger and share a cab ride to their hotel together. Kim’s friend decided to tell the man they are tourists and want to meet new people. Moments later a gang of kidnapers bust open the door and kidnap them both. Before Kim got kidnaped she managed to have one phone call with her father, but the kidnapers intercepted the call. Bryan Mills has a short but powerful conversation with one of the kidnapers he says, “I don’t know who you are, but if you don’t let my daughter free I will find you ,and I will kill you”. The next that he does is get on a flight directly to Paris to find Kim. Mills is a former CIA agent and has a acquired many skills during his career, He learned skill that he calls, “Special skills that are a nightmare for people like you”. Watch the full movie to find out what happens next in this action packed movie. Bryan Mills is played by Liam Nesson. he is the main character in the movie. My I think he did a great job of acting throughout the movie. Critics also believe that he had a superb performance. IMDB rates Liam Nesson’s performance 8.5 out of 10. The main theme in the film is revenge. Mills sets out to get revenge for his daughters kidnaping. My overall opinion on the film is 7 out of 10 its a good film. I refer you to watch if you enjoy action movies.