Leon: The Professional director Luc Besson has 'categorically denied' claims he raped an actress 'repeatedly' over two years and kept her as a 'sex puppet'. In a series of high-profile media ...

Luc Besson has been one of Europe’s best-known film-makers for more than 40 years, an extravagant visual stylist whose career has weathered commercial highs, financial setbacks and cultural shifts.

There has been a noticeable (and very welcome) uptick in female action characters in films in recent years, from Furiosa to Wonder Woman. But having strong women protagonists is nothing new to Luc ...

A hot new take on Bram Stoker's 'Dracula' is on the way from the director of 'The Fifth Element'. Sink your fangs into its trailer now.

Natalie Portman has reflected on her 'cringey and complicated' role in controversial 1994 movie, Leon: The Professional as a child star aged 12 in an interview with The Hollywood Reporter. The ...

"She's in danger... He's here." Dracula lives on! Vertical has revealed their own official US trailer for new Luc Besson-directed Dracula movie (which is dropping the original subtitle "A Love Tale" ...

Rumours that the rapper would be making his way back to the big screen come after the ‘Drop It Like It’s Hot’ rapper hinted that he was working on a project “in the vein” of Planet of the Apes last ...

All he needed to make a movie was a girl and a gun. There are few filmmakers currently at work who can match the volume of content offered by French auteur Luc Besson. The 58 year-old writes, directs ...

The French film director Luc Besson discusses his new film Valerian and the City of a Thousand Planets, set in the 28th century aboard an enormous space station and starring Cara Delevingne and Dane ...

Ageing hit men, blue-collar action and warrior chicks – these are the film-maker's recurring motifs. And they're not the only things that set him apart from the rest of a French film industry that ...