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Jul 25, 2014 · 5 min read. Imagine a stranger-in-a-strange-land revenge thriller about a wide-eyed Anglo bombshell (Scarlett Johansson) who gets kidnapped and abused in Taiwan by nasty, sweaty, shouting Korean gangsters and then escapes to seek justice.
- The Professional
History repeats itself, the first time as tragedy, the...
- The Matrix
Too bad, because the set-up is intriguing. “The Matrix”...
- The Professional
Jul 25, 2014 · When a boyfriend tricks Lucy (Scarlett Johansson) into delivering a briefcase to a supposed business contact, the once-carefree student is abducted by thugs who intend to turn her into a drug...
- (240)
- Luc Besson
- R
- Scarlett Johansson
Lucy (Scarlett Johansson) is studying in Taiwan. Her new friend Richard tricks her into delivering a suitcase. It's filled with a new synthetic drug CPH4. She is kidnapped by kingpin Mr. Jang and forced to be a drug mule surgically inserted into her abdomen.
Lucy: Directed by Luc Besson. With Scarlett Johansson, Morgan Freeman, Choi Min-sik, Amr Waked. A woman, accidentally caught in a dark deal, turns the tables on her captors and transforms into a merciless warrior evolved beyond human logic.
- (540K)
- Action, Sci-Fi, Thriller
- Luc Besson
- 2014-07-25
Lucy Reviews. All Critics. Top Critics. All Audience. Verified Audience. Alejandro Turdó EscribiendoCine. Perhaps the intellectual side of the film arrives a little too late after so much action...
Jul 23, 2014 · Scarlett Johansson and writer-director Luc Besson make an effective duo in this agreeably goofy sci-fi thriller. After her mesmerizingly out-there performances as an artificially intelligent being...
Jul 23, 2014 · Review. Lucy Is a Marvelous, Madcap Mess. The new film from art-schlock hero Luc Besson is a delirious jumble that is worth a look. By Richard Lawson. July 23, 2014. Courtesy of Universal...