Luc Besson's Lucy is based on a lie. The general premise is that a young woman named Lucy (Scarlett Johansson) gets abducted by a gang in Taipei and forced to carry a bag of drugs in her abdomen.

Warning: The following post contains plot details from the entirety of the film Lucy. If you want to experience the film without knowing what happens, please exit the premises now. Luc Besson’s ...

The premise may sound similar to the 2011 Bradley Cooper film “Limitless,” but “Lucy” writer-director Luc Besson started his movie nearly a decade ago. “I worked on research for a couple ...

“Lucy,” which stars Scarlett Johansson ... How do you pick which ones you want to direct? Luc Besson: I love to write; I can’t stop myself. I started at 16 years old; I wrote “The Fifth ...

A lawyer for the director said the court's decision "puts a definitive end to this procedure initiated in 2018" Getty Director Luc Besson has officially been cleared of rape charges in France ...

“It would be nice to have a film of Luc Besson that’s a hit so that younger audiences today would know him better,” says Virginie Besson-Silla, his wife of 10 years and “Lucy’s” sole ...

That started to hit the nail on the head for Luc.” In the scene in which a drug enters Lucy’s system ... Bluff relates that for this sequence, Besson showed the team an image that he ripped ...

There’s no denying that there were plenty of issues with Lucy, although it still ranks among the most thoroughly entertaining ...

Yet, if Lucy spoke more to professional movie reviewers, here's why Colombiana resonates more with hardcore action fans. Luc Besson wrote Colombiana with Robert Mark Kamen, handing directorial ...

Director Luc Besson has officially been cleared of rape charges in France after actress Sand Van Roy accused him of assault in 2018. On Wednesday, France's Cour de Cassation (the equivalent of the ...