Sentences with phrase «director luc»

Following the news in late January that Netflix was negotiating a multi-movie deal with director Luc Besson, there's now word that the company is in «advanced talks» to outright acquire the filmmaker's EuropaCorp studio, which is now struggling with debt.

Game director Luc Bernard hopes to change that with the re-emergence of Imagination Is The Only Escape.

Can you keep them from falling to their doom in this intense action game based on the sci - fi blockbuster from director Luc Besson?

But, somehow, Seat Design Director Luc Donckerwolke has made this work.

Genesis models, designed under the direction of former VW design director Luc Donckerwolke, will be based on RWD platforms that are not to be shared with Hyundai's commodity cars, and this potent combo all but assures that the new brand can compete with sales numbers closer to Cadillac, if not Lexus, Mercedes, and BMW, rather than, say, Lincoln and Acura.

Ten years after The Fifth Element, fantasy film director Luc Besson puts together the most expensive French flick... Read More

«La Femme Nikita» is a smart, hard - edged, psycho - romantic thriller by the young French director Luc Besson («Subway»), who follows a condemned woman as she exchanges one doom for another.

However, the latest from writer - director Luc Besson is far more cerebral than these ads let on.

I expected more from director Luc Besson.

Valerian and the City of a Thousand Planets director Luc Besson explains why he doesn't understand what draws audiences to superhero movies.

Based on a popular (in France) series of graphic novels by Pierre Christin, director Luc Besson's latest ridiculous confection offers sci - fi spectacle of technical wizardry and artless design.

Based on Tonino Benacquista's novel «Malavita», opinions on this strange little dark comedy — which marks a comedic departure for famed French action director Luc Besson — will likely be rigidly parked in one or the other of two camps.

The new science fiction film from director Luc Besson (The Big Blue, The Fifth Element) stars Scarlett Johansson in a much anticipated role.

September 14, 2013 Based on Tonino Benacquista's novel «Malavita», opinions on this strange little dark comedy — which marks a comedic departure for famed French action director Luc Besson — will likely be rigidly parked in one or the other of two camps.

Opening July 25, the AWFJ Movie of the Week is Lucy, the latest action movie from writer - director Luc Besson, best known for The Fifth Element, La Femme Nikita and The Professional.

Well, it looks like you can now add director Luc Besson to the growing list.

In her audition for writer - director Luc Besson, we catch glimpses of Portman's budding skill.

JBg: This film actually started more as an homage to LA FEMME NIKITA: It was kind of me going back to the shock of watching it for the first time when I was 10 years old, and it expresses my respect for the director Luc Besson.

Valerian and the City of a Thousand Planets is the latest scif - fi adventure from director Luc Besson.

Valerian and the City of a Thousand Planets, the wordily titled and eagerly awaited new film from director Luc Besson, released its first teaser.

Director Luc Besson (The Fifth Element, Leon: The Professional) is in the middle of production on his return to epic sci - fi filmmaking, Valerian and the City of a Thousand Planets.

His work in 2017 included director Guillermo del Toro's critically acclaimed monster movie romance «The Shape of Water,» director Luc Besson's epic space fantasy «Valerian and the City of a Thousand Planets,» director George Clooney's satirical racial drama `'» Suburbicon,» and the French - language comedy - drama «D» Après Une Histoire Vraie,» directed by Roman Polanski.

STX Entertainment has debuted a new trailer for writer - director Luc Besson's hotly - anticipated sci - fi adventure Valerian and the City of a Thousand Planets.

Valerian And The City Of A Thousand Planets director Luc Besson has been thinking about a sequel to the upcoming sci - fi flick.

At the same Comic - Con weekend, the French director Luc Besson very excitedly revealed Rihanna's substantial role in his upcoming space sci - fi blow»em up, «Valerian;» the takeaway, more or less, is that she will be playing an alien stripper.

Here's what director Luc Besson had to say about the possibility.

VALERIAN AND THE CITY OF A THOUSAND PLANETS — A Review by John Strange When you think about Director Luc Besson,...

Visionary director Luc Besson says he has finished shooting «Valerian and the City of a Thousand Planets,» his adaptation of the French comic series by Pierre Christin and Jean - Claude Mezià ¨ res.

Based on the best - selling French comic series «Valérian and Laureline» by Pierre Christin and Jean - Claude Mézières, published by Dargaud — visionary writer / director Luc Besson (The Fifth Element, Lucy) advances this iconic source material into a contemporary, unique and epic science fiction saga produced by Virginie Besson - Silla.

Film director Luc Besson with american actress Rosanna Arquette and french actor Jean - Marc Barr the official presentation of «The big blue» at Cannes Film Festival in May 1988

In case you were wondering what the movie version of The Sopranos might have looked like, director Luc Besson and producer Martin Scorsese are giving you a taste with The Family, a film that seems to follow the HBO drama's lead, albeit with a madcap comedic spin.

From the Studio: Rooted in the classic graphic novel series, Valerian and Laureline - visionary writer / director Luc Besson advances this iconic source material into a contemporary, unique and epic science fiction saga.

While director Luc Besson has directed more complex shootouts, the simplicity and the psychological tension that underpins this one from La Femme Nikita make it one of cinema's best.

In the mid-1990s, writer / director Luc Besson threatened to open up a Gallic second front in terms of big - budget action films.

Valerian and the City of a Thousand Planets July 12 If anyone knows outer space as high art, it's director Luc Besson — who is also a Queenmaker in the realm of female action stars (Natalie Portman and Scarlett Johansson, to name a few).

Following the first extended clip from writer / director Luc Besson «s upcoming action - thriller, Lucy (Scarlett Johansson) is now on a mission speeding through the streets of Paris in this high - adrenaline exclusive clip from Machinima.

Scarlett Johansson kicks ass in international trailer for the sci - fi thriller Lucy from writer and director Luc Besson.

Though the movie is more than a little ridiculous at times — especially the contrived manner in which the mafia learns of Giovanni's whereabouts — that's to be expected from director Luc Besson, who excels at the absurd.

When visionary director Luc Besson released his weird, imaginative sci - fi flick The Fifth Element in 1997, audiences didn't quite know what to think of it, and thus, it was taken to town by critics.

56 - year old Frenchman Alexandre Desplat is nominated for his work on two scores — director Guillermo Del Toro's critically acclaimed monster movie romance «The Shape of Water,» and director Luc Besson's epic space fantasy «Valerian and the City of a Thousand Planets» — and is one of the five nominees for Composer of the Year.

Lucy is the latest from writer / director Luc Besson, whose last couple of movies (The Family, The Lady) have been moderate misfires, but who also gave us Léon: The Professional, The Fifth Element and (as writer only) the Transporter and Taken series, not to mention the nuttiest action flick of 2012, Lockout.

Ten years after The Fifth Element, fantasy film director Luc Besson puts together the most expensive French flick in history.

Director Luc Besson of films like «Nikita», «Transporter series» and «Taken» is back with superhero flick, «Lucy».

Playing out like the movie all our inner eight - year - olds (and director Luc Besson's, evidently) wanted from the Star Wars prequels, it's a non-stop cavalcade of insane sci - fi concepts and imagery, a colourful circus of cool shit that in an alternate universe would be a merchandising juggernaut to rival any other.

Director Luc Besson is developing a sequel to «Lucy,» but will Scarlett Johansson return to star in the film?

Writer / director Luc Besson directs Scarlett Johansson in Lucy, an action - thriller that examines the possibility of what one human could truly do if she unlocked 100 percent of her brain capacity and accessed the furthest reaches of her mind.

Director Luc Besson returns to his European action roots in Lucy, a lightweight but wholly entertaining actioner with Scarlett Johansson in the lead as a woman whose inadvertent ingestion of a synthetic compound unlocks the full capacity of her mind.

It would be unfair to say that writer / director Luc Besson has a problem with women without any evidence.

In no other sense, however, does the word «logical» apply to writer - director Luc Besson's return to blockbuster form — which is to say, his latest aggressively stylish, self - consciously feminist, gratuitously globe - trotting pulp - trash extravaganza.

The trailers would make you think this is an action thriller in the vein of director Luc Besson's LA FEMME NIKITA.