‘Colombiana’ Was A Sequel To ‘Léon: The Professional’
Filmmaker Luc Besson wanted to wait until Natalie Portman was old enough to star in the follow up to her break out role in “Leon” but, as so often happens, Besson and the production company that owned the rights had a falling out, leading to a retooling and a new movie, “Colombiana”, was born, with Besson involved as co-producer.