Luc Besson (The Fifth Element) expertly filters familiar film tropes into funhouse mirror versions of themselves. There aren’t many filmmakers who can play with clichés and somehow turn them on their ...

After the director threatened to move production on the $180 million film to Hungary, legislation was introduced to close a tax loophole. By Rhonda Richford Luc Besson - H 2015 According to media ...

Known for redefining the action genre with his distinctive style, Luc Besson boasts a résumé that includes movies like The Fifth Element and Léon: The Professional. The renowned French director took ...

A judicial official stated that a 27-year-old woman filed a complaint on Friday that the director put something in her tea that made her fall unconscious. She also accused him of both touching and ...

Matt Goldberg has been an editor with Collider since 2007. As the site's Chief Film Critic, he has authored hundreds of reviews and covered major film festivals including the Toronto International ...

An electrifying Caleb Landry Jones plays the damaged heart of this oddly wonderful tale of resilience and revenge. By Jeannette Catsoulis Luc Besson’s latest film often turns on seduction and shifting ...

PARIS — Authorities here said Monday that French film director Luc Besson would face no charges after a nine-month inquiry into an actress’ accusations that he had raped her. E Elian Peltier Follow An ...

“Dogman” director Luc Besson might be a newcomer to Venice, but following his film’s warm reception on Thursday, he’s likely to come back. Though Besson’s Golden Lion contender polarized critics, with ...

The dark thriller marks the filmmaker's first movie to hit the big screen since he was cleared of rape charges by a French court earlier this year. By Pamela McClintock Senior Film Writer ...

An emotional Luc Besson and his actors Caleb Landry Jones and Jojo T. Gibbs got a rapturous reception at the press conference for their Venice Film Festival movie DogMan. The filmmaker and lead Landry ...