Scarlett Johansson becomes an action queen in trailer for thriller Lucy

From La Femme Nikita and The Professional to The Fifth Element, filmmaker Luc Besson has created some of the toughest, most memorable female action heroes in cinematic history. Now, Besson directs Scarlett Johansson in Lucy, an action-thriller that tracks a woman accidentally caught in a dark deal who turns the tables on her captors and transforms into a merciless warrior evolved beyond human logic.

Check out the first trailer for Scarlett Johansson’s new action thriller Lucy, below.