A universe without boundaries needs heroes without limits.
In the 28th century, Valerian and Laureline are special operatives charged with keeping order throughout the human territories. On assignment from the Minister of Defense, the two undertake a mission to Alpha, an ever-expanding metropolis where species from across the universe have converged over centuries to share knowledge, intelligence, and cultures. At the center of Alpha is a mysterious dark force which threatens the peaceful existence of the City of a Thousand Planets, and Valerian and Laureline must race to identify the menace and safeguard not just Alpha, but the future of the universe.
Valerian and the City of a Thousand Planets (2017) is a adventure, science fiction and action film directed by Luc Besson, released on July 19, 2017 with a runtime of 2h 17m. It stars Dane DeHaan, Cara Delevingne, Clive Owen and Rihanna. Viewers rate it 6.7 out of 10 across 8,199 ratings.
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Official trailers, teasers, clips and featurettes for Valerian and the City of a Thousand Planets.
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Dane DeHaan
as Valerian
Cara Delevingne
as Laureline
Clive Owen
as Commander Arün Filitt
Rihanna
as Bubble
Ethan Hawke
as Jolly the Pimp
Herbie Hancock
as Defence Minister
Kris Wu
as Sergeant Neza
Rutger Hauer
as President of the World State Federation
John Goodman
as Igon Siruss (voice)
Elizabeth Debicki
as Emperor Haban-Limaï (voice)
Sam Spruell
as General Okto Bar
Ola Rapace
as Major Gibson
Directed by Luc Besson, written by Luc Besson, Pierre Christin and Jean-Claude Mézières, produced by Luc Besson and Virginie Besson-Silla.
Average viewer score of 6.7/10 from 8,199 ratings.
A spectacular spectacle of a movie that faithfully adapts a French 1970s sci-fi comic book. If you think you might see it some day, you owe it to yourself to catch it in 3D on a big screen now. In a world of paint-by-numbers blockbusters, this is an invigorating slap to the eyeballs. The flick would benefit from more focus and deliberation; often, story beats are glancing blows instead of precision hits. The…
Reviewed on July 21, 2017
It's a fun movie, but it's not what I would call a sci fi classic. It's all spectacle, with eye popping visuals. It creates some really interesting side characters and alien worlds. The drawback is the two leads. They seem rather bland and one dimensional. Their romantic bantering is quite boring. The supporting characters are more colorful and interesting. If you are a fan of Luc Besson's The Fifth Element, you…
Reviewed on July 22, 2017
Well, the scenes start comin' and they don't stop comin'. Aaaand that's basically the whole movie. No, honestly by the end of it I was actually pretty on board. It took me a lot to get to that point though. The ham-fisted romance subplot they kept awkwardly grinding the movie to a standstill for was chief amongst the swill I felt I had to wade through to get to that point of enjoyment. The primary alien race being…
Reviewed on November 28, 2017
I guess I am going to disagree both with the critics, wich of course is not at all unusual, as well as with a lot of the actual viewers of this movie by saying that I really liked this movie. I guess that I can to some extent understand that some viewers are disappointed. That would be the viewers that have read the comics that the movie is based on. Unfortunately someone in the production team decided to take bits…
Reviewed on December 18, 2017
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The main cast of Valerian and the City of a Thousand Planets (2017) includes Dane DeHaan, Cara Delevingne, Clive Owen, Rihanna and Ethan Hawke. The film was directed by Luc Besson. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
Valerian and the City of a Thousand Planets was released on July 19, 2017 and runs for 2h 17m.
Valerian and the City of a Thousand Planets (2017) holds an average rating of 6.7 out of 10 from 8,199 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy adventure, science fiction and action films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
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