<p>In the twenty-ninth episode of Season 8 (Coming-of-Ages) Kyle is joined by cinematographer Josh Carter and writer/actor Reagan Osborne to discuss the problematic and endearing aspects of Luc Besson's blend of European pragmatism and Hollywood idealism in the thoughtful, tender, and impactful assassin mentor/protege film Leon: The Professional (1994).</p>

In the twenty-ninth episode of Season 8 (Coming-of-Ages) Kyle is joined by cinematographer Josh Carter and writer/actor Reagan Osborne to discuss the problematic and endearing aspects of Luc Besson's blend of European pragmatism and Hollywood idealism in the thoughtful, tender, and impactful assassin mentor/protege film Leon: The Professional (1994).

Season 8: Coming-of-Ages - Leon: The Professional (Episode 29)

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A film history and theory podcast that delves deep into a variety of favorites and elusive gems one specific genre at a time. Join the journey and together we can learn about film, auteurs, genre, and the general art of cinema better. The title is facetious, calm down. New Episodes every Tuesday and Thursday.

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Season 8: Coming-of-Ages - Leon: The Professional (Episode 29)

Season 8: Coming-of-Ages - Leon: The Professional (Episode 29)