It's got all the attributes of a guilty pleasure - excitement, some undeniably enjoyable scenes and the absence of what it needs to be more memorable and more substantial.
This review of Taken (2008) was written by Barnet42 on 14 Oct 2012.
Taken has generally received positive reviews.
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