Christina Ricci opened up about losing her dream role in “Leon the Professional” to Natalie Portman when she was a child.

With its boundary-pushing plot and expert direction, the ’90s action film is widely (and rightly) regarded as one of Besson’s best works. Discover more compelling facts about it down below. Natalie ...

While promoting the new season of Yellowjackets, Christina Ricci and Melanie Lynskey played a game of Hot Ones Versus. One of the questions, asked by Lynskey to Ricci, was what role she was most ...

Christina Ricci opened up about losing her dream role in "Leon the Professional" to Natalie Portman when she was a child — the reason being she was too "common" and "healthy-looking." The ...

Christina Ricci has been an accomplished actress and has starred in several popular films and series since her big screen debut in Mermaids (1990). But one role she missed out on was that of Mathilda ...

Gary Oldman’s iconic “Bring Me Everyone” scene from “Léon: The Professional” was originally just an outtake the actor filmed to get a laugh out of director Luc Besson, but the filmmaker ...

You like that?" Oldman said before chuckling again. "Léon: The Professional" premiered in 1994 and starred Oldman, Natalie ...