Review of Valerian and the City of a Thousand Planets (2017) by Joey F — 24 Nov 2017

Special effects are amazing. acting not so good.

This review of Valerian and the City of a Thousand Planets (2017) was written by Joey F on 24 Nov 2017.

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

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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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By Sean Mulvihill (414) for FanboyNation.com (414) on 30 Oct 2018

Valerian and the City of a Thousand Planets has a gorgeous look to it, but so many other factors of Besson's sci-fi epic leave much to be desired…

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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 Aaron N (493) on 18 Jul 2018

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