Léon: The Professional (English Wikipedia)

Analysis of information sources in references of the Wikipedia article "Léon: The Professional" in English language version.

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allkpop.com

"'Infinity Challenge Music Festival' features performances by Taeyang, G-Dragon, IU, Zion.T and more!". allkpop.com. 22 August 2015. Archived from the original on 31 August 2015. Retrieved 29 August 2015.

allmovie.com

"The Professional (1994) - Luc Besson - Synopsis, Characteristics, Moods, Themes and Related". AllMovie. Archived from the original on 24 October 2018. Retrieved 8 December 2018.
Mark Deming. "The Professional review". AllMovie. Archived from the original on 17 February 2010. Retrieved 9 June 2010.

archive.today

Reilly, Nick (4 March 2022). "London rapper Knucks shares video for 'Leon The Professional'". Rolling Stone. Archived from the original on 8 March 2024.

bbfc.co.uk

"Leon". British Board of Film Classification. LEON is an action thriller, from 1994, in which an assassin takes in a 12-year-old girl after her family is murdered.

bfi.org.uk

www2.bfi.org.uk

"Léon (1993)". British Film Institute. Archived from the original on 27 December 2017. Retrieved 28 March 2023.

bifi.fr

cinema.encyclopedie.films.bifi.fr

"Léon (1993) Luc Besson" (in French). Bifi.fr. Archived from the original on 14 June 2020. Retrieved 16 July 2019.

books.google.com

Marc Spitz (2013). Poseur: A Memoir of Downtown New York City in The '90s. Da Capo Press. ISBN 978-0-3068-2174-5. The film, a campy, stylish, ultraviolent tale about a solitary hit man (Jean Reno) and the little girl he grows to love, is called The Professional in America, Léon everywhere else. Natalie Portman was the girl, Matilda. It's now considered a cult classic.

boxofficemojo.com

"The Professional (1994) - Box Office Mojo". boxofficemojo.com. Archived from the original on 28 March 2019. Retrieved 8 December 2018.
"The Professional (1994) - Box Office Mojo". boxofficemojo.com. Archived from the original on 28 March 2019. Retrieved 8 December 2018.

empireonline.com

Salisbury, Mark. "Reviews: Leon". Empire. Archived from the original on 16 November 2012. Retrieved 22 December 2011.

faroutmagazine.co.uk

Ferrier, Aimee (4 May 2023). "The Dark Side of Hollywood: Luc Besson and the Horrible Truth Behind Leon". Far Out. Archived from the original on 15 December 2023. Retrieved 15 November 2023.

hollywood.com

Bowen, Kit (25 July 2008). "Top 10 All-Time Best Villains". Hollywood.com. Archived from the original on 3 January 2010. Retrieved 10 August 2012.

indiewire.com

Gilchrist, Todd (25 August 2011). "Olivier Megaton Admits 'Colombiana' Inspired By Luc Besson's Unmade 'The Professional' Sequel Script". IndieWire. Archived from the original on 12 January 2018. Retrieved 12 January 2018.

jpbox-office.com

"Léon (The Professional) (1994) - JP Box-Office". www.jpbox-office.com. Archived from the original on 20 February 2024. Retrieved 20 February 2024.

maxim.com

"How Luc Besson's 'LEON: THE PROFESSIONAL' created a new type of action movie". Maxim. Archived from the original on 15 July 2020. Retrieved 24 February 2019.

metacritic.com

The Professional at Metacritic . Retrieved 21 August 2014

movie-locations.com

"Leon – The Professional filming locations". The Worldwide Guide To Movie Locations. 18 June 2008. Archived from the original on 3 June 2008. Retrieved 11 March 2008.

mtvhive.com

"Five Things to Know About Alt-J". MTV. 12 September 2012. Archived from the original on 21 December 2015. Retrieved 28 February 2015.

natalieportman.com

"Leon the Professional - 1994". natalieportman.com. Archived from the original on 16 July 2019. Retrieved 16 July 2019.

nytimes.com

Maslin, Janet (18 November 1994). "He May Be a Killer, But He's Such a Sweetie". The New York Times. p. C18. Archived from the original on 24 December 2023.

ofcs.org

"OFCS Top 100: Top 100 Villains of All Time". Online Film Critics Society. 27 September 2010. Archived from the original on 22 July 2011.

riaj.or.jp

"GOLD ALBUM 他認定作品 1999年12月度" [Gold Albums, and other certified works. December 1999 Edition] (PDF). The Record (Bulletin) (in Japanese). 483. Chūō, Tokyo: Recording Industry Association of Japan: 8. 10 February 2000. Archived from the original (PDF) on 17 January 2014. Retrieved 17 January 2014.

rogerebert.com

Ebert, Roger. "The Professional Movie Review (1994)". rogerebert.com. Archived from the original on 1 November 2019. Retrieved 12 October 2016.

rollingstone.co.uk

Reilly, Nick (4 March 2022). "London rapper Knucks shares video for 'Leon The Professional'". Rolling Stone. Archived from the original on 8 March 2024.

rottentomatoes.com

Léon: The Professional at Rotten Tomatoes. Flixster. Retrieved 19 November 2024

sbs.com.au

Galvin, Peter (6 September 2010). "Leon: The Professional Review". sbs. Archived from the original on 23 June 2021.

screenrant.com

Holtreman, Vic (19 August 2010). "Exclusive: Olivier Megaton Says Sequel to 'The Professional' Unlikely". Screen Rant. Archived from the original on 17 January 2013. Retrieved 28 July 2011.

the-numbers.com

"Box Office Information for Léon". The Numbers. Archived from the original on 11 June 2011. Retrieved 4 April 2010.
"Leon (1994) — Financial Information". Archived from the original on 28 October 2017. Retrieved 9 March 2024.

thedailybeast.com

Stern, Marlow (23 May 2018). "Leon: Luc Besson and The Disturbing True Story Behind Léon: The Professional". The Daily Beast. Archived from the original on 30 December 2023. Retrieved 15 November 2023.

theguardian.com

"Besson on: His promise to make only 10 films, Working with Natalie Portman, Jacques Mayol, directing". Guardian/BFI interviews. London. 23 March 2000. Archived from the original on 10 February 2017. Retrieved 12 December 2016.

time.com

Schickel, Richard (24 June 2001). "Slice and Dice". Time. Archived from the original on 4 November 2012.

timeout.com

"The 100 best action movies: 50–41". Time Out. 3 November 2014. Archived from the original on 22 July 2016. Retrieved 7 November 2014.

totalfilm.com

Wales, George (23 May 2011). "100 Greatest Movie Villains: Norman Stansfield". Total Film. Archived from the original on 6 January 2012. Retrieved 22 December 2011.

vanityfair.com

Walsh, Savannah (10 May 2023). "Natalie Portman Has "Complicated," "Cringey" Feelings About Her First Film". Vanity Fair. Archived from the original on 10 May 2023. Retrieved 24 November 2023.

variety.com

Lisa Nesselson (29 July 1996). "Leon: Version Integrale – The Professional (Director's Cut)". Variety. Archived from the original on 29 June 2019. Retrieved 29 December 2018.

washingtonpost.com

"'The Professional' (R), By Hal Hinson". The Washington Post. Archived from the original on 24 September 2020. Retrieved 28 July 2023.

web.archive.org

"Léon (1993)". British Film Institute. Archived from the original on 27 December 2017. Retrieved 28 March 2023.
"Léon (1993) Luc Besson" (in French). Bifi.fr. Archived from the original on 14 June 2020. Retrieved 16 July 2019.
"Leon the Professional - 1994". natalieportman.com. Archived from the original on 16 July 2019. Retrieved 16 July 2019.
"Box Office Information for Léon". The Numbers. Archived from the original on 11 June 2011. Retrieved 4 April 2010.
"Leon (1994) — Financial Information". Archived from the original on 28 October 2017. Retrieved 9 March 2024.
"The Professional (1994) - Box Office Mojo". boxofficemojo.com. Archived from the original on 28 March 2019. Retrieved 8 December 2018.
"How Luc Besson's 'LEON: THE PROFESSIONAL' created a new type of action movie". Maxim. Archived from the original on 15 July 2020. Retrieved 24 February 2019.
"The Professional (1994) - Luc Besson - Synopsis, Characteristics, Moods, Themes and Related". AllMovie. Archived from the original on 24 October 2018. Retrieved 8 December 2018.
"The Professional (1994) - Box Office Mojo". boxofficemojo.com. Archived from the original on 28 March 2019. Retrieved 8 December 2018.
Ebert, Roger. "The Professional Movie Review (1994)". rogerebert.com. Archived from the original on 1 November 2019. Retrieved 12 October 2016.
"Leon – The Professional filming locations". The Worldwide Guide To Movie Locations. 18 June 2008. Archived from the original on 3 June 2008. Retrieved 11 March 2008.
"GOLD ALBUM 他認定作品 1999年12月度" [Gold Albums, and other certified works. December 1999 Edition] (PDF). The Record (Bulletin) (in Japanese). 483. Chūō, Tokyo: Recording Industry Association of Japan: 8. 10 February 2000. Archived from the original (PDF) on 17 January 2014. Retrieved 17 January 2014.
"Léon (The Professional) (1994) - JP Box-Office". www.jpbox-office.com. Archived from the original on 20 February 2024. Retrieved 20 February 2024.
Salisbury, Mark. "Reviews: Leon". Empire. Archived from the original on 16 November 2012. Retrieved 22 December 2011.
Mark Deming. "The Professional review". AllMovie. Archived from the original on 17 February 2010. Retrieved 9 June 2010.
Schickel, Richard (24 June 2001). "Slice and Dice". Time. Archived from the original on 4 November 2012.
"'The Professional' (R), By Hal Hinson". The Washington Post. Archived from the original on 24 September 2020. Retrieved 28 July 2023.
Maslin, Janet (18 November 1994). "He May Be a Killer, But He's Such a Sweetie". The New York Times. p. C18. Archived from the original on 24 December 2023.
"The 100 best action movies: 50–41". Time Out. 3 November 2014. Archived from the original on 22 July 2016. Retrieved 7 November 2014.
Bowen, Kit (25 July 2008). "Top 10 All-Time Best Villains". Hollywood.com. Archived from the original on 3 January 2010. Retrieved 10 August 2012.
"OFCS Top 100: Top 100 Villains of All Time". Online Film Critics Society. 27 September 2010. Archived from the original on 22 July 2011.
Wales, George (23 May 2011). "100 Greatest Movie Villains: Norman Stansfield". Total Film. Archived from the original on 6 January 2012. Retrieved 22 December 2011.
"Five Things to Know About Alt-J". MTV. 12 September 2012. Archived from the original on 21 December 2015. Retrieved 28 February 2015.
"'Infinity Challenge Music Festival' features performances by Taeyang, G-Dragon, IU, Zion.T and more!". allkpop.com. 22 August 2015. Archived from the original on 31 August 2015. Retrieved 29 August 2015.
Stern, Marlow (23 May 2018). "Leon: Luc Besson and The Disturbing True Story Behind Léon: The Professional". The Daily Beast. Archived from the original on 30 December 2023. Retrieved 15 November 2023.
Ferrier, Aimee (4 May 2023). "The Dark Side of Hollywood: Luc Besson and the Horrible Truth Behind Leon". Far Out. Archived from the original on 15 December 2023. Retrieved 15 November 2023.
Galvin, Peter (6 September 2010). "Leon: The Professional Review". sbs. Archived from the original on 23 June 2021.
Walsh, Savannah (10 May 2023). "Natalie Portman Has "Complicated," "Cringey" Feelings About Her First Film". Vanity Fair. Archived from the original on 10 May 2023. Retrieved 24 November 2023.
Holtreman, Vic (19 August 2010). "Exclusive: Olivier Megaton Says Sequel to 'The Professional' Unlikely". Screen Rant. Archived from the original on 17 January 2013. Retrieved 28 July 2011.
Gilchrist, Todd (25 August 2011). "Olivier Megaton Admits 'Colombiana' Inspired By Luc Besson's Unmade 'The Professional' Sequel Script". IndieWire. Archived from the original on 12 January 2018. Retrieved 12 January 2018.
"Besson on: His promise to make only 10 films, Working with Natalie Portman, Jacques Mayol, directing". Guardian/BFI interviews. London. 23 March 2000. Archived from the original on 10 February 2017. Retrieved 12 December 2016.
Lisa Nesselson (29 July 1996). "Leon: Version Integrale – The Professional (Director's Cut)". Variety. Archived from the original on 29 June 2019. Retrieved 29 December 2018.

wikidata.org

The Professional at Metacritic . Retrieved 21 August 2014