Liam Neeson’s New R-Rated Sci-Fi Thriller Film Debuts To Excellent Rotten Tomatoes Rating

Liam Neeson ventures into the world of sci-fi for an thrilling new R-rated film that sees him workforce up with a Stranger Issues star and extra. Neeson not too long ago starred within the new The Bare Gun film, with the actor delivering a hilarious efficiency as Frank Drebin Jr., the son of Leslie Nielsen’s Frank Drebin. Neeson continues that movie with one other comedy.

Liam Neeson will quickly return to the massive display with Chilly Storage, which releases in the US on February 13, 2026. The sci-fi film follows Joe Keery (Stranger Issues) as Travis Meacham and Georgina Campbell (Krypton) as Naomi Williams, two staff at a self-storage firm constructed on prime of an outdated US army base. When a mind-controlling fungus breaks out, Neeson’s Robert Quinn, a retired bioterror operative, helps them.

Chilly Storage has debuted with a near-perfect 90% critics’ rating on Rotten Tomatoes. On condition that the film is just not even out but in the US, that rating ought to fluctuate over the approaching weeks, particularly since solely ten critiques have been logged to date. Nonetheless, it’s one other constructive RT rating debut for Neeson after The Bare Gun‘s 87% critics’ rating.

The 2025 comedy film additionally boasts a constructive 72% viewers rating, indicating that almost all critics and moviegoers loved The Bare Gun. Amid Chilly Storage‘s constructive critiques is The Hollywood Reporter‘s. Movie critic David Rooney commented on Neeson’s efficiency, saying, “Neeson’s dryly humorous gravitas is all the time welcome.” The critic additionally spoke positively about Keery and Campbell’s work within the comedy as a pair of underdog heroes.

To date, Chilly Storage‘s solely unfavorable evaluation comes from La Nación (Argentina). Critic Guillermo Courau was not a fan of the sci-fi comedy, saying, “Chilly Storage was merely meant as leisure, but it surely would not even absolutely obtain that.” United States viewers will be capable to study whether or not the sci-fi comedy film falls on both aspect of the discourse in simply ten days.

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Whereas Neeson is the largest star within the solid, the 2 youthful actors are identified for his or her work on sci-fi franchises. Joe Keery turned well-known worldwide for taking part in Steve Harrington in all 5 seasons of the Netflix hit collection Stranger Issues. The character was speculated to be killed off in season 1, however Keery’s charisma ended up making Steve Stranger Issues‘ fan-favorite hero.

As for Georgina Campbell, the actress starred within the “Hold the DJ” episode of Netflix’s acclaimed sci-fi anthology collection Black Mirror. The episode holds a constructive 8.7 ranking on IMDB. Campbell additionally performed Lyta Zod in Krypton, the Superman prequel collection from DC and Syfy. Chilly Storage has all the weather to be a hilarious sci-fi comedy with stunning moments.