Tag Archives: Luc Besson

Check Out a Trailer for Luc Besson’s ‘The Lady’

Posted on October 4, 2011 by Joe Gillis

Most of the time when you think about director Luc Besson you think about action films. From La Femme Nikita to The Professional to The Fifth Element. Besson has been most closely associated with the action genre. The same could … Continue reading →

Posted in Drama, Movies, News, Trailers | Tagged David Thewlis, Drama, Luc Besson, Michele Yeoh, Movies, The Lady, Trailers | Comments Off

Box Office: ‘The Help’ Pulls Off Another Winning Weekend

Posted on August 29, 2011 by Matt Raub

So it turns out America is a huge fan of heartwarming tales about maids, as indie comedy The Help managed to steal the show once again, claiming the #1 spot for the second time in 3 weeks. The film has … Continue reading →

Posted in Action, Box Office, Comedy, Drama, Indie, Movies, News | Tagged Box Office, Colombiana, Don't Be Afraid of teh Dark, Guillermo del Toro, Luc Besson, Our Idiot Brother, Paul Rudd, The Help | Comments Off

New Trailer For ‘Colombiana’ With Zoe Saldana

Posted on May 5, 2011 by Chris Ullrich

When you think of hot female assassins/badasses, who comes to mind? For me it’s a cross between Anne Parillaud in the original La Femme Nikita, Uma Thurman’s The Bride in Kill Bill, Devon Aoki as Miho in Sin City and … Continue reading →

Posted in Movies, News, Sony, Trailers, Video | Tagged Avatar, Chuck, Colombiana, Female Assassins, Luc Besson, Olivier Megaton, Robert Mark Kamen, Sony Pictures, Star Trek, Taken, Taken 2, The Losers, Trailers, Uma Thurman, Zoe Saldana | Comments Off

‘Transporter’ Series Coming to Cinemax

Posted on April 1, 2011 by Chris Ullrich

Seeking to change its reputation as HBO’s red-headed stepchild where softcore movies go to die, Cinemax is getting into the original programming biz in a big way. After announcing a 10-part action series called Strike Back last month, the pay … Continue reading →

Posted in Cinemax, Deals and Dealmaking, News, TV | Tagged Action, Cinemax, HBO, Jason Statham, Luc Besson, The Transporter, TV | Comments Off

Luc Besson’s ‘Transporter’ Coming to the Small Screen

Posted on April 28, 2010 by Matt Raub

No, this isn’t a plug for the world premiere of one of the Transporter films to hit basic cable. Creator Luc Besson’s production company, EuropaCorp, has gotten the greenlight to go ahead with a full season of a Transporter TV … Continue reading →

Posted in Action, Announcements, Box Office, Filmmaking, Foreign Films, Movies, News, TV | Tagged EuropaCorp, Frank Martin, Jason Statham, Luc Besson, Transporter, Transporter 2, Transporter 3 | 1 Comment

Second Trailer For ‘From Paris With Love’

Posted on January 5, 2010 by Sebastian Suchecki

On the heels of the news that Pierre Morel will be taking on the remake of Dune, is the second trailer for his next upcoming action flick, From Paris With Love. The film stars John Travolta as FBI Super-Agent Charlie … Continue reading →

Posted in Action, Comedy, Movies, News, Trailers, Video | Tagged From Paris With Love, John Travolta, Jonathan Rhys Meyers, Luc Besson, Pierre Morel | Comments Off

First Trailer For ‘District B13: Ultimatum’

Posted on December 3, 2009 by Matt Raub

While the idea of the “buddy cop” film has lost it’s luster here in the States since Riggs and Murtaugh hung up their guns, the sub-genre has taken on a whole new life over in France. Back in 2004, writer … Continue reading →

Posted in Action, Fandom, Foreign Films, Movies, News, Trailers | Tagged District B13, French, Luc Besson, Taken, Trailers, Transporter | 1 Comment

New on DVD This Week

Posted on November 17, 2009 by Heather Toshiko

Here’s a list of some of the new movie and TV shows coming to DVD and Blu-ray this week that we’re looking forward to seeing. Also, there’s some classic, and not-so-classic, movies hitting Blu-ray for the first time this week … Continue reading →