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The Best view | District 13: Ultimatum – Gravity-defying stunts keep French action sequel in the air

Posted on 2 October 2009 by Jason Best

Luc Besson, his directing heyday having just been given the Blu-ray treatment by Optimum, gets to wear his writing and producing hats for District 13: Ultimatum, the sequel to 2005’s frenetic action thriller District 13 (or Banlieue 13 in its … Continue reading →

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The Best view | Luc Besson, Nikita & le Cinéma du look

Posted on 29 September 2009 by Jason Best

Luc Besson is better known these days as the producer of high-octane Euro thrillers in the Taxi and Transporter series, but from the mid-1980s to the mid-90s he was one of the principal exponents of the so-called Cinéma du look, … Continue reading →

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