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Lucy Blu-ray/DVD review
January 20, 2015 | 1 Comment
Humans use on average 10 per cent of their full brain function. This raises the question - what could we do with 100 per cent? Fly? Talk to animals? Director Luc Besson answers this question in his thriller Lucy starring Sc...
Hercules, Lucy and more at the box office this weekend
July 25, 2014 | Leave a Comment
Some big name stars and one-name characters are hitting theaters this weekend. Just don't call them by their last name. In the case of Hercules, I'm not sure the legendary strongman had a full name. Nevertheless, former wrest...
Valerian and the City of a Thousand Planets (2017)
June 23, 2021 | Leave a Comment
Luc Besson's 2017 passion project, Valerian and the City of a Thousand Planets, looked like it was going to be a return to form for The Fifth Element director. The comic book adaptation looked to play into all of Besson's str...
Natalie Portman – Léon: The Professional
April 14, 2021 | Leave a Comment
Natalie Portman had a humble beginning before becoming one of Hollywood's more esteemed and celebrated actresses. As a 13-year-old unknown, she broke out onto the scene with Luc Besson's hit film, Léon: The Professional. Tho...
Alpha – Valerian and the City of a Thousand Planets
March 10, 2021 | Leave a Comment
Luc Besson's 2017 passion project may have been a box office flop when it was released, but the film was a success in its own right for bringing to life its city of a thousand planets. The space station-turned-colony city of ...
Cara Delevingne
October 7, 2020 | Leave a Comment
English model-turned-actor Cara Delevingne had quite the run in the middle of this past decade, landing the leading role in the young adult novel adaptation Paper Towns, joining the ensemble cast of the DC Comics film Suicide...
The Fifth Element (1997)
January 4, 2017 | Leave a Comment
This visually-alluring tale by Luc Besson is colorful, cosmic and all-consuming. Starring Bruce Willis, Gary Oldman and Milla Jovovich, the Oscar-nominated sci-fi action adventure is set in the 23rd century and follows one ca...
J.K. Simmons joins cast of upcoming thriller The Lake
March 24, 2015 | Leave a Comment
Recent Oscar-winner J.K. Simmons, for his role in the movie Whiplash, has joined the cast of Luc Besson's upcoming action thriller, The Lake. The film also stars Sullivan Stapleton, Charlie Bewley and Diarmaid Murtagh. ...
A mob crime comedy leads this week’s new big screen releases
September 13, 2013 | 5 Comments
This week's new films includes a black comedy, a horror sequel and a psychological thriller. First up is Luc Besson's crime comedy The Family. Based on Tonino Benacquista's novel, Badfellas, the film follows a Brooklyn ma...
Toronto International Film Festival announces lineup
July 27, 2011 | 2 Comments
The Toronto International Film Festival announced its 2011 line-up yesterday. The festival runs from September 8 to 18 and features the North American premieres of George Clooney's The Ides of March, Coriolanus directed by an...