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1994 Certificate 18
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A murder on the streets of New York leads to a deadly game of cat and mouse while an orphaned twelve-year-old girl becomes caught in the middle... Read more

Starring Gary Oldman, Jean Reno, Natalie Portman, Peter Appel
Director Luc Besson
Genres Action/Adventure, Thriller

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  • The Extraordinary Adventures of Adele Blanc-Sec - Blu-ray

    WIN! Luc Besson's The Extraordinary Adventures of Adele Blanc-Sec on Blu-ray

    • 09 Aug 2011

    Luc Besson’s (The Fifth Element, Leon) The Extraordinary Adventures of Adele Blanc-Sec arrives on Blu-ray, DVD and Collector’s Edition Double Play Steelbook on 15 August, and to celebrate we have three Blu-rays to give away. The year is 1912. Adèle Blanc-Sec (Louise Bourgoin) an intrepid young reporter, will go to any lengths to achieve her aims, including sailing to Egypt to tackle mummies of all shapes and sizes. Meanwhile, in Paris, it's panic stations! A 136 million-year old... Read more

    Black Swan

    Portman: 'I feel like an old hag'

    • 05 Feb 2011

    Oscar favourite Natalie Portman feels like an "old hag", because she's been working as an actress for almost 20 years. The Black Swan star kickstarted her career as a child model, before working on Broadway and landing her first film role in controversial 1994 movie Leon when she was just 12 years old. After working tirelessly for the last two decades, Portman has been lauded for her role as a deranged dancer in the ballet thriller, winning several honours and becoming favourite to walk away... Read more

    Black Swan

    Desperate-to-please Portman identified with Black Swan character

    • 19 Jan 2011

    Natalie Portman could relate to the dedicated ballet dancer she played in acclaimed new movie Black Swan, because she spent her childhood seeking everyone's approval. The Golden Globe winner and Oscar front-runner made her movie debut in 1994's Leon when she was just 13 and appeared in a string of films before her role as Queen Amidala in 1999's Star Wars Episode I: The Phantom Menace made her a huge star. But Portman admits she has struggled to overcome her need to please people, which stems... Read more

    Leon

    Footage of Kings of Leon's early days stolen from rental car

    • WENN Newsdesk
    • 26 Apr 2011

    Rockers Kings Of Leon were forced to omit some "priceless" film footage from their new documentary Talihina Sky after one of their camcorders was stolen. Filmmaker Stephen C. Mitchell has spent the last 10 years capturing the Sex on Fire hitmakers' rise to fame on camera and they premiered the finished product at the Tribeca Film Festival in New York last week (21Apr11). But drummer Nathan Followill reveals they had no choice but to leave some great clips of their days recording their 2003... Read more

    Mad About You  - Season 1

    Reiser returned to TV for son

    • WENN Newsdesk
    • 11 Apr 2011

    Actor Paul Reiser has returned to television to prove to his young son he has a job like other fathers. The star took time out from the spotlight to focus on parenthood after his hit TV show Mad About You went off the air in 1999. Reiser recently realised his kids had no idea about his career - and decided to return to acting to show them his work ethics. During an appearance on Live With Regis and Kelly on Monday (11Apr11) he says, "About a year and a half ago my little guy says, 'Dad let me... Read more

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    • Leon - Blu-ray
      French director Luc Besson tackles his first American movie in this unusual tale of Leon (Jean Reno), a stoic assassin who develops a reluctant relationship with an orphaned 12-year-old girl (Natalie Portman, in an excellent debut performance). When a corrupt DEA official (Gary Oldman) murders the ...

    • Leon
      A murder on the streets of New York leads to a deadly game of cat and mouse while an orphaned twelve-year-old girl becomes caught in the middle......