Luc Besson

Right near the top of my 2010 most-anticipated list is Luc Besson's Adele Blanc-Sec, a film I previously described as a "little bit Indiana Jones, a little bit Tintin and a little bit Hellboy". Our first look at the film came via a teaser poster, then there were some gorgeous stills unveiled and now there's a wonderful trailer. You can see it embedded below the break. This is the first teaser for what looks like Besson's most lavish...  

Comic Book MovieFirst look Luc Besson's Adele Blanc-SecComic Book MovieThe comic book adaption is directed by Luc Besson (expect amamazing visual effects) and stars Louise Bourgoin. Adele has a French release which is set for ...  

STOCKHOLM (Reuters Life!) - French film director Luc Besson, known worldwide for blockbusters like "The Big Blue" and "The Fifth Element," says his movies face the toughest criticism at home where they are seen as not quite "French enough."  

Slashfilm have a first look at writer-director Luc Besson's upcoming 'Les aventures extraordinaires d'Adèle Blanc-Sec', which concerns "a popular novelist and her dealings with would-be suitors, the cops, monsters, and other distractions." Sounds interesting.  

Reuters - ESTOCOLMO (Reuters) - El director francés de cine Luc Besson, reconocido en todo el mundo por éxitos como "The Big Blue" y "The Fifth Element", dijo que sus películas encuentran sus mayores críticas en casa, donde son vistas como "poco francesas".11 Vote(s)  

Europe: EuropaCorp, Telecinco pics top in France, Spain -- Luc Besson's EuropaCorp and Spain's Telecinco Cinema, two of the most powerful production houses in Europe, are on a B.O. high.  

Did you enjoy "Taken," last year's Liam Neeson-starring action flick penned by "The Transporter" creators Luc Besson and Robert Mark Kamen? If so, you're bound to enjoy this news. According to Variety, Kamen is hard at work on a new film titled "Vengeance," a pitch that was recently purchased by CBS Films. "Vengeance" is described as [...]  

Besson and Sarandon win Stockholm film prizesSTOCKHOLM, Sweden — Organizers say French director Luc Besson and American actress Susan Sarandon will be honored at the Stockholm film festival.  

PARIS -- French minimajor EuropaCorp has inked a raft of sales on "Adele Blanc Sec," the comicbook-based pic helmed and produced by Luc Besson. Pic sold to Italy's Medusa, Latin America's Sun Distribution Group and Japan's Asmik Ace Entertainment ...  

Den franske filminstruktør Luc Besson er en fænomenal billedmager og en uforbederlig romantiker med et blødt punkt for verdens outsidere Luc Bessons film er ofte både corny og alt for meget af det gode, hvilket er en af grundene til, at mange mennesker ikke bryder sig om dem. Den franske filmskabers film er også forunderlige, romantiske og farvestrålende eventyr fulde af excentriske...  

Jean Reno and Natalie Portman in The Professional Photo: Columbia Pictures Is Luc Besson an overrated filmmaker? I think he's a fine director but reviewing his resume he's usually a pretty average writer and his movies are kind of hit-or-miss. But every once in while he sneaks in an effort that surprises you, makes you take a [...]  

The first teaser has arrived, rather quickly too, for the Luc Besson film which adapts the seventies French comic book series Les Aventures Extraordinaires d'Adèle Blanc-Sec, and what we see looks absolutely gorgeous. The original stories tell of a French novelist who becomes an investigative reporter looking into recurring themes of mystical crime and the occult. Set in both pre and post World War I times in France, the story was first...  

About The Event When: Nov 17, 2009 12:00AM (Eastern) As visually stylish as it is graphically violent, this thriller directed by Luc Besson concerns Mathilda (Natalie Portman), a 12-year-old girl living in New York City who has been exposed to the ...  

At its 20th edition, Stockholm is honoring thesp Susan Sarandon and helmer-producer Luc Besson. Both will be present to receive their awards. Opening the fest is U.S. drama "Precious: Based on the Novel 'Push' by Sapphire" screening in competition ...  

Directed by Pierre Morel Written by Luc Besson and Adi Hasak. Starring John Travolta, Jonathan Rhys Meyers and Melissa Mars. From Paris With Love poster #1 From Paris With Love poster #2 From Paris With Love opens on February 5th, 2010.