Review of Valerian and the City of a Thousand Planets (2017) by Mortal B — 06 Nov 2017

A Breath of Fresh Air, Visually Stunning, Sci-Fi Adventure!

This review of Valerian and the City of a Thousand Planets (2017) was written by Mortal B on 06 Nov 2017.

Valerian and the City of a Thousand Planets has generally received mixed reviews.

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By D B (92) on 18 Jul 2018

Its not a deep film but overall I had fun and in 4k it looks stunning…

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By Alex G (1,313) on 10 Jul 2018

Valerian was a movie that looked interesting, with decent effects, a solid cast, a setting with great potential, and a director who has done…

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This spiritual sequel to The Fifth Element may be bloated and highly unfocused, but it compensates for it with a relentless sense of imagination…

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Terrible...just terrible!!! Absolutely no connection between the apparently romantically connected main characters…

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All in all, I would caution ... (those) just there to see the visuals to think twice ... It felt like a complete waste of time…

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By Fullyhorsed (1) on 15 Sep 2018

Loved It!! Truly Recommend it. One of my favourites too good actors too,it was a really well made movie…

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By Joey R (301) on 20 Nov 2018

The freshman cast did a good enough job to make this film as entertaining as possible…

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By Grant S (1,780) on 24 Aug 2018

Incredibly weak, for many reasons…

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By Secret R (16) on 29 Dec 2018

I saw Valerian for the first time on 75 4K Ultra HD TV and it was a visually stunning feast for the eyes. Cara Delevinge was perfect…

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