Leon

Leon

Director: Luc Besson

Starring: Jean Reno, Natalie Portman, Gary Oldman

Genre: Thriller

Leon is about a Hitman who helps out a young girl after her family are killed by a Corrupt Cop.  

• High Angle Shots
• Fast Paced Music
• Heavy Breathing
• Guns
• Weapons
• Sunglasses, Hiding face causes suspicion
• Drugs
• Run Down apartment block
• Shooting
• Italian Mafia
• Police
• Crime Scene

• Shot Reverse Shot
• Tilts
• Pans
• Match On Action
• Close Ups

• Plant, Suggests he can only car for inanimate objects
• Milk, childlike drinks milk not beer as would be expected
• Leon can be caring but struggles to care for people because of what he does
• Plays to his strengths/Can't Read
• Intertextuality/Mickey Mouse/Childish
• Money
• Corruption
• Sadness, not always relevant to a Thriller.