femme

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The director, best known for his muscular action thrillers “La Femme Nikita” and “Léon: The Professional,” is often given to extravagantly silly filmmaking: “The Fifth Element,” “Valerian and the City of a Thousand Planets.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 5, 2026

From the opener of “La Femme d’Argent,” lifted by Godin’s nimble basslines, the vibes were, as they say, immaculate.

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 22, 2025

French weekly women's magazine Femme Actuelle painted a more flattering view, saying the photos "hit hard" and also pointed to bulging biceps.

From BBC • Mar. 20, 2024

But a new revival from La Femme Theater at the Signature Center mires itself too deeply in its characters’ confusions to let the edges of his language shine.

From New York Times • Dec. 26, 2023

La Femme Immortelle, with its diablerie explained and then dis-explained and then clumsily solved with a laugh, makes one wish for an hour or two even of Soulié.

From A History of the French Novel, Vol. 2 To the Close of the 19th Century by Saintsbury, George