Posts tagged Valerian
Media Boat Podcast Episode 82: Comic-Con Media Dump

We have our thoughts on Valerian and the City of A Thousand Planets as well as Dunkirk, the IMAX experience. Later, we give our thoughts and say a little bit out the passing of Linkin Park lead singer Chester Bennington. We wrap all this up between our coverage of San Diego Comic-Con 2017 for both movies and television. Lastly, we have our thoughts on the latest Lana Del Rey album Lust for Life as well as the HBO 4 part documentary The Defiant Ones. 

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Thoughts: Valerian and the City of a Thousand Mistakes

Valerian and the City of a Thousand Planets is quite a mouthful, and even more of a spectacle. When it comes to what a summer movie should be, Valerian is everything you would come to expect: Adventure, romance, drama, CGI, grand set-pieces, and a through-narrative that's easy to follow. All the credit goes to Luc Besson, as putting this movie together was no easy task; it's based on a very old graphic novel. This isn't to say that Valerian is a bad movie, but it does miss the mark when it comes to making it great or even memorable. 

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