Tag Archives: Luc Besson

Anna (2019) Review

A VERY FAMILIAR (AND RECYCLED) FEMALE ASSASSIN THRILLER   Nowadays, spy movies are a dime of dozen; enticing viewers into a cinematic tale of a secretive covert world of spies, espionage, and political intrigue. Of course, the James Bond franchise instantly come to a person’s mind as the prime example, but there have been others, including the Mission Impossible franchise

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Valerian and the City of a Thousand Planets (2017) Review

VISUALLY STUNNING, BUT ULTIMATELY SHALLOW   Back in 1997, French filmmaker director Luc Besson released the sci-fi film The Fifth Element. The movie, which starred Bruce Willis, Milla Jovovich, Gary Oldman, and Chris Tucker, told of imaginative sci-fi tale of American-style blockbuster aesthetics and quirky sense of French oddity nuances. While The Fifth Element was received as a only a

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Valerian Final Trailer

Agents Valerian and Laureline undergo and dangerous mission to save Alpha as STX Entertainment and Europa release the newest trailer for Luc Besson’s sci-fi adventure Valerian (or its full title Valerian and the City of a Thousand Planets). View trailer below.

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