Sentence Review
Olivier Megadon doesn't pass up any chance of getting the thrill out of crime, packing pure summer fun in the old fashioned way. If he never had a chance to invent gunpowder, he at least knew how to make gunpowder speak.
-- "Premier" magazine In
the end , our expectations were dashed, and what accumulated was a feeling of boredom. The rooftop scene is vivid for an action movie, but nothing new. Still, the film isn't all black in terms of tone, and certain scenes piqued our interest.
——"Excessif"
Zoe Saldana's acting skills are deepening in this image of a professional female killer... There are not many surprises in the bloody gun battle scene, and unfortunately, the film is reduced to a story of lack of game.
- "Sunday Daily"
"Columbian" is just a girly version of Jason Statham's movies. The name Calarea (derived from a type of orchid) and the character's need to paint these flowers on the corpses of enemies may evoke a certain ultra-sexy reading of the film. But the killer's femininity makes the film little more than a silly round-up of briefs.
—— "Rock Weird" magazine behind the
scenes production
origin
This is director Olivier Megaton's fourth feature film.
In November 2009, Luc Besson approached Olivier Megaton with a script he co-wrote with Robert Marc Carmen, who was Luc Besson's faithful accomplice since The Fifth Element. Director Olivier accepted the offer without hesitation: "I've always wanted to make a Jason Bourne (Bourne Bourne)-style action movie, but around a heroine. I wanted to do a A more serious, less comic book-like film than Express 3. The Colombian is an ideal choice. She's sort of a nod to Nikita and Leon the Killer. I wanted to dig into the heart of the main character and push it to the extreme."
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