The Extraordinary Adventures of Adèle Blanc-Sec is a 2010 mystery adventure film directed by Luc Besson. It follows the adventures of a popular novelist-cum-archaeologist Adèle Blanc-Sec in the 20th ...

Take Indiana Jones and replace him with a knockout redhead, a slew of CGI and a somewhat bloated storyline, and you’ll get an inkling of what lies behind Luc Besson’s costumer/creature feature, “The ...

The Duchess of Cambridge is a headwear fashion inspiration to so many, including Adèle Blanc-Sec, the stylish French heroine of Luc Besson’s THE EXTRAORDINARY ADVENTURES OF ADÈLE BLANC-SEC. Adèle and ...

A few weeks ago, Zack Snyder delivered his magnum opus, Sucker Punch, a film reputedly about female empowerment that, despite its scenes of fantastical action, somehow left its quintet of pouting ...

"This is the story of Adèle Blanc-Sec and her quest for the power of life over death." Yep, French filmmaker Luc Besson has another action adventure film that he directed already finished and released ...

Movies that tell a good story and have engaging characters provide that all-important re-watch value necessary for a great film. Arts editor Andrew Clarke presents a series of idiosyncratic ...

If The Mummy had been filmed in French and with a little more gallic abandon, it might have looked something like this. Luc Besson adapted The Extraordinary Adventures of Adele Blanc-Sec from a series ...

Empire have exclusively revealed the official UK poster for The Extraordinary Adventures of Adèle Blanc-Sec. Adapted from the Jacques Tardi’s fantasy-adventure comic book, The Extraordinary Adventures ...

In 1911 Egypt, intrepid travel writer Adele Blanc-Sec steals a mummy from a pyramid, hoping Professor Esperandieu can revive it so its ancient arts can heal her sister, who lies at death’s door. But ...

Sorry, no subtitled trailer as of yet, but it does look pretty interesting I think..certainly strange! And Louise Bourgoin who plays Adele is all kinds of lovely. I ...

The 'cinéma du look' pioneer Luc Besson returns with this old-fashioned adventure-cum-fantasy yarn, adapted from Jacques Tardi's long-running comic book series. Although set on the eve of World War ...