Go Behind the Scenes of Valerian and the City of a Thousand Planets

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Valerian and the City of a Thousand Planets may be more sci-fi than horror, but it looks incredible with plenty of eye candy for genre fans to soak up along with a few tidbits of monster action. Next up to get your juices flowing is an extended look behind the scenes of what’s being called “the most imaginative movie of the year.

Valerian and the City of a Thousand Planets is the visually spectacular new adventure film from writer/director Luc Besson (The Professional, The Fifth Element, Lucy), based on the groundbreaking comic book series Valerian and Laureline by Pierre Christin and Jean-Claude Mézières (published by Dargaud), which inspired a generation of artists, writers, and filmmakers.

The cast includes Dane DeHaan, Cara Delevingne, and Clive Owen with Rihanna, Ethan Hawke, Herbie Hancock, Kris Wu, and Rutger Hauer. Valerian and the City of a Thousand Planets was produced by Virginie Besson-Silla.

Look for it in theaters July 21, 2017.

Synopsis:
In the 28th century, Valerian (DeHaan) and Laureline (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.

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