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Movie Review – Anna (2019)

July 10, 2019 by Tom Beasley

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Anna, 2019. Directed by Luc Besson. Starring Sasha Luss, Luke Evans, Cillian Murphy, Helen Mirren, Lera Abova and Eric Godon. SYNOPSIS: A Russian woman escapes her abusive home when she is offered a chance at a new life if she agrees to work for the KGB. It’s fair to say that, if you’ve seen a […]

Filed Under: Movies, Reviews, Tom Beasley Tagged With: Anna, Cillian Murphy, Eric Godon, Helen Mirren, Lera Abova, Luc Besson, Luke Evans, Sasha Luss

Movie Review – Anna (2019)

July 1, 2019 by Caillou Pettis

Anna, 2019. Directed by Luc Besson Starring Sasha Luss, Luke Evans, Cillian Murphy, Helen Mirren. SYNOPSIS: Beneath Anna Poliatova’s striking beauty lies a secret that will unleash her indelible strength and skill to become one of the world’s most feared government assassins. There was a surprising lack of marketing behind Luc Besson’s latest film Anna, which […]

Filed Under: Caillou Pettis, Movies, Reviews Tagged With: Cillian Murphy, Helen Mirren, Luc Besson, Luke Evans, Sasha Luss

Luc Besson’s latest action thriller Anna gets a trailer

April 10, 2019 by Amie Cranswick

A new trailer has arrived online for the upcoming action thriller Anna. Written and directed by Luc Besson, the film stars Sasha Luss as a feared government assassin alongside Helen Mirren, Cillian Murphy, and Luke Evans; check it out here… Beneath Anna Poliatova’s striking beauty lies a secret that will unleash her indelible strength and […]

Filed Under: Amie Cranswick, Movies, News, Trailers Tagged With: Anna, Cillian Murphy, Helen Mirren, Luc Besson, Luke Evans, Sasha Luss

The Fifth Element with comedian Bec Hill – The Pick of the Flicks Podcast #26

March 6, 2019 by Tom Beasley

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On The Pick of the Flicks Podcast, a different guest drops in every week to chat about their favourite film. This week, stand-up comedian Bec Hill chooses to discuss Luc Besson’s loony 1990s sci-fi The Fifth Element… On the latest episode of The Pick of the Flicks Podcast, our guest is stand-up comic Bec Hill. […]

Filed Under: Flickering Myth Podcast Network, Movies, The Pick of the Flicks, Tom Beasley Tagged With: Bec Hill, Bruce Willis, chris tucker, Gary Oldman, Luc Besson, Milla Jovovich, Podcast, The Fifth Element, The Pick of the Flicks Podcast

The Problem With East Asian Action Cinema Today

April 1, 2018 by Tom Jolliffe

Tom Jolliffe takes a look at recent trends in East Asian Action Cinema… I’ve seen a lot of action films in my time. From all over the world. From the biggest blockbusters, to the straight to VHS specials that used to regularly populate your nearest video store. Whether it was the latest mega budget Schwarzenegger […]

Filed Under: Articles and Opinions, Movies, Tom Jolliffe Tagged With: Akira Kurosawa, Black Panther, DC, Donnie Yen, Hard Boiled, Jackie Chan, John Wick 2, John Woo, Luc Besson, Marvel, nikita, Oldboy, Takashi Miike, The Villainess, Wu Jing

Luc Besson in talks for multi-picture deal with Netflix

February 5, 2018 by Gary Collinson

Variety is reporting that Netflix is currently in talks with Luc Besson’s EuropaCorp, with the streaming service looking to sign a deal with the French filmmaker to have him produce and direct a number of movies over the next few years. According to the site, the deal would encompass a number of Netflix Original movies, […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, Movies, News Tagged With: Luc Besson

Luc Besson to direct James Patterson TV adaptation The French Detective

November 20, 2017 by Gary Collinson

ABC has announced that Luc Besson (Valerian and the City of a Thousand Planets) is set to make his TV directorial debut with The French Detective, a pilot based upon James Patterson’s Luc Moncrief book series, which will star Oscar-winner Jean Dujardin (The Artist). Written by Bill Collage and Adam Cooper (Assassin’s Creed) and Jonathan […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, News, Television Tagged With: Luc Besson, The French Detective

Helen Mirren, Luke Evans, Cillian Murphy and Sasha Luss cast in Luc Besson’s Anna

October 10, 2017 by Gary Collinson

Luc Besson may have denied reports that he’s following Valerian and the City of a Thousand Planets with a sequel to Lucy, but the French filmmaker is sticking with the female mononyms for the title of his next project, the action thriller Anna. Variety is reporting that Besson has cast Helen Mirren, Luke Evans and […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, Movies, News Tagged With: Anna, Cillian Murphy, Helen Mirren, Luc Besson, Luke Evans

Luc Besson denies reports that he’s making Lucy 2

October 7, 2017 by Gary Collinson

A few days ago it was reported that Luc Besson’s production company EuropaCorp is rejigging its strategy as a result of record losses over the past financial year, with EuropaCorp CEO Marc Shmuger also revealing that Besson is developing a sequel to the Scarlett Johansson-headlined action thriller Lucy, and has already turned in a script. […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, Movies, News Tagged With: Luc Besson, Lucy, Lucy 2

Lucy sequel in development as Luc Besson’s EuropaCorp adjusts its strategy following record losses

October 3, 2017 by Gary Collinson

In the run up to the release of Valerian and the City of a Thousand Planets, filmmaker Luc Besson revealed that he was already working on the script for a THIRD instalment. However, with the sci-fi epic failing to set the box office alight, and Besson’s EuropaCorp posting record losses of $135 million over the […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, Movies, News Tagged With: Luc Besson, Lucy, Lucy 2, Valerian and the City of a Thousand Planets

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