Last year, Luc Besson released Valerian, a visually lush and imaginative scifi film via his film company, EuropaCorp. The movie, which was one of the most expensive independent films ever, did… okay.

Luc Besson, the award-winning writer, director and producer who founded Paris-based studio EuropaCorp in 1999, is returning as interim CEO after the company’s chief executive Axel Duroux resigned.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. PARIS — While 2014 has marked Luc Besson’s big directorial comeback with the worldwide box office hit “Lucy,” there are rumors of ...