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“Let your pleasure be your guide”: “La Femme Nikita” at 30
Luc Besson’s spy thriller chills and excites with beaucoup style three decades on, and proves his bona fides as an action filmmaker.NOW STREAMING: Powered by JustWatch By the time the 1990s rolled around, the action film genre in America was in a bit of a doldrums. The same figures who had dominated the previous decade ... “Let your pleasure be your guide”: “La Femme Nikita” at 30