Nobody does action like the French, at least that's how the saying goes in France. Nonetheless, in 1990 Luc Besson crafted a movie that's 1/2 arthouse and 1/2 junkie-turned-assassin story in the stylish and deadly La Femme Nikita. Our hosts dissect the film's dual nature, delving into its blend of elegant visuals and raw, intense action. They examine how Besson crafts a narrative that's as visually stunning as it is thrilling, making La Femme Nikita a unique entry in the action genre. It’s definitely a film that redefines the boundaries between art and adrenaline.