Review of Valerian and the City of a Thousand Planets (2017) by Stuart B — 04 Aug 2017

Visually appealing and an enjoyable film.

This review of Valerian and the City of a Thousand Planets (2017) was written by Stuart B on 04 Aug 2017.

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

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By Cameron A (296) on 16 Nov 2018

This film is visually splendid, but little else. The performances are okay (at least, DeHaan is okay, the rest are pretty choppy)…

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By Anna C (930) on 13 Jul 2018

Another film with great special effects that reminds me of Avatar…

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By Tia S (28) on 25 Jul 2018

There is just something missing…

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By Evan C (181) on 27 Oct 2018

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

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By Jake B (500) on 08 Nov 2018

Unlike many reviewers, I was never under the impression that this movie was supposed to be an emotionally deep, romance-action, intellectually…

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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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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 John L (999) on 16 Nov 2018

This film is visually splendid, but little else. The performances are okay (at least, DeHaan is okay, the rest are pretty choppy)…

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By Jack T (264) on 25 Jul 2018

There is just something missing…

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By Marin M (205) on 01 Jan 2019

OK Writing: 1 Star The plot was sporadic, the dialog was in-genuine, and the character motives did reversals for the sake of drama…

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