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New From Paris with Love Poster

By Allan Ford | Dec 2, 2009 | Movie Posters (0) Comment

From Paris With Love

Check out the new poster for action/thriller “From Paris with Love,” Pierre Morel’s follow-up to “Taken.”

A low-ranking intelligence operative (Meyers) working in the office of the U.S. Ambassador in France takes on more than he bargained for when he partners with a wisecracking, fast-shooting, high-ranking U.S. agent (Travolta) who’s been sent to Paris to stop a terrorist attack.

“From Paris with Love” is directed by French filmmaker Pierre Morel (The Transporter, Taken), stars John Travolta (The Taking of Pelham 1 2 3, Pulp Fiction) and Jonathan Rhys Meyers (The Tudors, Mission Impossible: III). The film also stars Kasia Smutniak, Amber Rose Revah, Melissa Mars, Richard Durden and Farid Elouardi.

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From Paris With Love Trailer

By Allan Ford | Sep 17, 2009 | Movie Trailers (0) Comment

From Paris With Love

Lionsgate has just brought out the trailer for action/thriller “From Paris with Love,” Pierre Morel‘s follow-up to “Taken.”

Scripted by Luc Besson and Adi Hasak, this concerns a young embassy low-ranking intelligence operative (Jonathan Rhys Meyers) working in the office of the U.S. Ambassador in France takes on more than he bargained for when he partners with a wisecracking, fast-shooting, high-ranking U.S. agent (John Travolta) who’s been sent to Paris to stop a terrorist attack.

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Three ARTHUR AND THE REVENGE OF MALTAZARD Teaser Trailers

By Allan Ford | Jun 28, 2009 | Movie Posters, Movie Trailers (1) Comment

Arthur and the Revenge of Maltazard

Take a look at the three teaser trailers from the upcoming CG animated/live action adventure Arthur and the Revenge of Maltazard.

Based on a fantasy children book written by Luc Besson himself, the CG animated/live action film is the second part of the three part Arthur saga. “Arthur and the Invisibles” was the first part of a trilogy by Luc Besson. It was released back in 2006 and went on to earn only $15 million in the US. While it was considered a major failure by many, the movie earned close to $100 million in foreign territories.

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FROM PARIS WITH LOVE Poster

By Allan Ford | Jun 24, 2009 | Movie Posters (1) Comment

From Paris With Love

A poster for EuropaCorp-produced action/thriller “From Paris With Love” is now online.

Synopsis:A low-ranking intelligence operative (Meyers) working in the office of the U.S. Ambassador in France takes on more than he bargained for when he partners with a wisecracking, fast-shooting, high-ranking U.S. agent (Travolta) who’s been sent to Paris to stop a terrorist attack.

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“Taken 2″ In Development

By Allan Ford | Jun 23, 2009 | Movie News (1) Comment

Taken 2

A couple of months ago, from the LA Times came word that the Liam Neeson thriller “Taken” has a sequel in the works and now according to Variety, EuropaCorp founder Luc Besson announced that the company has initiated development on “Taken 2.”

For the sequel, Besson and veteran writer Robert Mark Kamen (Transporter 1,2,3, Bandidas) will again collaborate on the script. There is no word whether Neeson will return for the second installment.

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Travolta’s From Paris With Love Trailer Arrives

By Fiona | Dec 23, 2008 | Movie News, Movie Trailers (0) Comment

From Paris With Love

An promotional trailer with unfinished effects and sound for John Travolta‘s latest movie “From Paris With Love” has debuted. The movie co-written and produced by Luc Besson, and directed by Pierre Morel, tells the story of a young embassy worker and an American secret agent who cross paths while working on a high-risk mission in Paris.

Action movie, “From Paris With Love,” also stars Jonathan Rhys Meyers, John Travolta, Amber Rose Revah, Melissa Mars, Farid Elouardi and Richard Durden.

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Transporter 3 New Photo And First TV Spot

By Fiona | Oct 30, 2008 | Movie Photos, Movie Trailers (1) Comment

Jason Statham in Transporter 3

Take a look at new photo of Jason Statham from “Transporter 3” and the first TV spot for Olivier Megaton‘s upcoming movie which is written by Luc Besson.

In the “Transporter 3” Jason Statham continues to play Frank Martin, no-nonsense ex-SAS trooper who now works as a freelance courier and professional ass-kicker. The third movie sees Robert Knepper added to the cast.

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”Taken” – International Trailer and Poster

By Fiona | Jun 20, 2008 | Movie Posters, Movie Trailers (0) Comment

Taken Poster

Luc Besson‘s Europa Corp. has released the ”Taken” trailer.

A former spy (Liam Neeson) relies on his old skills to save his estranged daughter (Maggie Grace), who has been forced into the slave trade.

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CHARLESTON AND VENDETTA Serbian Fantasy Movie

By Fiona | Mar 28, 2008 | Movie News (0) Comment

Charleston and Vendetta - Sonja Kolacaric and Katarina Radivojevic

Made on a budget that exceeds €4 million (about US$6 million), the movie was shot during summer 2005. It then went into a long post-production due to specific CGI requirements. Reportedly it contains 40 minutes worth of special effects.

The official website discovered that the whole thing had been redesigned and down at the bottom of the page was the logo of Luc Besson’s Europa Corp. Besson knows a good thing when he sees it.

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