Sort of. 'Taken' is based on the common themes and realities of kidnapping and human trafficking, but the specific story and characters are created for the film.
Not all stories that claim to be based on true events are completely accurate. They might take some liberties for dramatic effect or to make the narrative more engaging.
Partly. The movie takes elements from various real kidnapping incidents and combines them to create the fictional story. But it's not a direct retelling of one specific true event.
The movie 'Taken' is not based on a true story. It was created by the imagination of the writers and filmmakers to provide an exciting and suspenseful narrative.
Well, 'Unbreakable' is a work of fiction that draws on the idea of the superhero archetype in a more grounded way. There isn't a specific true story that it's directly based on. However, it could be seen as taking inspiration from the general human fascination with extraordinary abilities and the idea that there could be people with such powers hidden among us. Shyamalan used this concept to create a world where a man discovers he has superhuman strength and invulnerability, while another has a different sort of power related to his frailty.