Valerian and the City of a Thousand Planets (2017)
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Action , Adventure , Fantasy , Sci-Fi
Dane DeHaan , Cara Delevingne , Clive Owen , Rihanna , Ethan Hawke , Herbie Hancock , Kris Wu , Sam Spruell , Alain Chabat ,
Rutger Hauer , Peter Hudson , Xavier Giannoli , Louis Leterrier , Eric Rochant , Benoît Jacquot
Luc Besson
2017
VALERIAN AND THE CITY OF A THOUSAND PLANETS is the new adventure film from Luc Besson| the director of The Professional| The Fifth Element and Lucy| based on the
comic book series which inspired a generation of artists| writers and filmmakers. In the 28th century| Valerian (Dane DeHaan) and Laureline (Cara Delevingne) are a
team of special operatives charged with maintaining order throughout the human territories. Under assignment from the Minister of Defense| the two embark on a
mission to the astonishing city of Alpha-an ever-expanding metropolis where species from all over the universe have converged over centuries to share knowledge|
intelligence and cultures with each other. There is a mystery at the center of Alpha| a dark force which threatens the peaceful existence of the City of a Thousand
Planets| and Valerian and Laureline must race to identify the marauding menace and safeguard not just Alpha| but the future of the universe.
Valerian and the City of a Thousand Planets uses sheer kinetic energy and visual thrills to overcome narrative obstacles and offer a viewing experience whose surreal
pleasures often outweigh its flaws.