Discussion: Paris Restricts Filming Of Action Movies Fearing Confusion After Terrorist Attacks

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Chalk up another win for the terrorists.

Finally an opportunity to rave about Luc Besson’s ‘Lucy’ and Scarlett Johansson’s bravura performance in the film. A huge fan of Besson’s films, I think I pre-ordered it last May and after delay after delay it finally arrived this January. Great story, great characters…an homage to American action and Japanese anime in this French scifi. A scene with Scarlett on the phone with her character’s mother really impressed me…

Years ago, my wife was staying in LA. She looked out of her hotel room and saw snipers on the roof of a nearby building. She hit the deck and stayed there, until she realized that a movie was being filmed.