Valerian and the City of a Thousand Planets (Luc Besson, 2017) Based on a popular (in France) series of graphic novels by Pierre Christin, director Luc Besson’s latest ridiculous confection offers sci-fi spectacle of technical wizardry and artless design. Oh, sure, there’s thought behind the production, but it’s of the variety that more equals more, … Continue reading “Valerian and the City of a Thousand Planets” Offers a Mass of Unpleasant Absurdity![]()
