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DVD review | Colombiana – Zoe Saldana kicks ass as Besson’s latest avengeing angel
As a nine-year-old, Cataleya narrowly escaped the massacre of her family by a Colombian drug gang and took refuge with her gangster uncle in the US. Fifteen years later, she’s a ruthless contract killer who has racked up 23 victims, … Continue reading
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Tagged avatar, Colombiana, Léon, Luc Besson, Nikita, Zoe Saldana
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Film review | Colombiana – Lil’ Orphan Assassin
A vulnerable young girl seeks revenge against her parents’ killers and finds an older male mentor to teach her the art of assassination. We’ve been here before – and so has Luc Besson. Back in 1995, the film was Léon … Continue reading
Posted in Cinema Releases, Reviews, The Best View
Tagged avatar, Colombiana, Léon, Luc Besson, Natallie Portman, Zoe Saldana
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DVD review | The Extraordinary Adventures of Adèle Blanc-Sec
Gallic auteur Luc Besson, best known for slick contemporary thrillers Nikita and Léon, turns his hand to a rollicking period adventure based on a series of comic books by French author Jacques Tardi and set (mostly) in a stylishly recreated … Continue reading
Bad Lieutenants – Top 10 Most Corrupt Screen Cops of All Time
Today is your last chance to enter our competition to win Bad Lieutenant on DVD so get going! Please note that this competition is not fixed and bribes will not be accepted (unless they’re, like, reeeally good). And just to … Continue reading
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Tagged 16 blocks, Alan Rickman, andy lau, Bad Lieutenant, Crash, david morse, Denzel Washington, Gary Oldman, Harvey Keitel, infernal affairs, James Cromwell, L.A. Confidential, Lakeview Terrace, Léon, Matt Dillon, robin hood prince of thieves, Samuel L Jackson, sterling hayden, The Godfather, Tony Leung, training day
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The Best view | Luc Besson, Nikita & le Cinéma du look
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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Tagged Amélie, Angel-A, Anne Parillaud, Atlantis, Betty Blue, Big Blue, Cinéma du look, Diva, Dollhouse, Eliza Dushku, Eric Serra, Jean Reno, Jean-Jacques Beineix, Jeanne Moreau, La Femme Nikita, Last Battle, Léon, Leos Carax, Luc Besson, Natalie Portman, Pulp Fiction, quentin tarantino, Rie Rasmussen, subway, Taxi, Transporter
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