Asia Argento Says She Knew About Luc Besson Rape Allegations
On Saturday, French director Luc Besson was accused of rape around the same time Asia Argento was delivering her fiery Cannes speech.
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Luc Besson Is Working on ‘Lucy 2’
Valerian and the City of a Thousand Planets proved that perhaps not all passion projects are meant to come to fruition. Director Luc Besson may be pleased with how his ambitious (and horribly miscast) sci-fi epic turned out, but it was a total bomb at the box office, effectively nixing any plans for…
Luc Besson Still Wants to Make a ‘Valerian’ Sequel
Luc Besson’s Valerian and the City of a Thousand Planets, his passion project that he’d been wanting to make since before The Fifth Element, didn’t do so well in theaters. Did you see it? Probably not. And if you did, you’re in a depressingly small minority of people who …
‘Valerian and the City of a Thousand Planets’ Review: Luc Besson at His Most Imaginative
No movie this summer will leave your jaw on the floor and your eyeballs as wide as saucers like Luc Besson’s latest will. Valerian and the City of a Thousand Planets, the latest from the French filmmaker, is a dazzling feast of spectacular visuals and exhilarating set pieces. It’s the …
New ‘Valerian’ Clip Introduces the Inhabitants of Alpha
Luc Besson’s new sci-fi movie looks absolutely gorgeous, mostly due to the insane amount of worldbuilding it took to create the giant spaceport-like city of Alpha, which houses around a thousand species from all over the galaxy. A new clip introduces us to the City of a Thousand Planets, whic…
Space Is More Eye-Popping Than Ever in the Latest ‘Valerian’ TV Spot
Everything’s gone haywire this summer at the box office. Big studio-fronted franchise movies are faceplanting, creator-driven products without brand-name stars are raking it in, nobody knows which way is up, and it’s only the second week of June. As with every other facet of life in 20…
Elizabeth Debicki Joins the Cast of ‘Valerian’
Luc Besson’s passion project, Valerian and the City of a Thousand Planets, arrives in theaters less than two months from now, but that doesn’t mean it can’t still add a member to its cast. Production officially wrapped last June, but Elizabeth Debicki has now joined the film for…
The Final ‘Valerian and the City of a Thousand Planets’ Trailer Is the Best One Yet
Luc Besson has already dropped two fantastic trailers for his new space opera, but the final trailer for Valerian and the City of a Thousand Planets is the most jaw-dropping yet. The first look looked super fun, and second trailer, which I was lucky enough to watch twice in 3D in theater before chat…
‘Valerian’ Releases a Poster With a ‘Fifth Element’ Nod
Could this be the year that Bruce Willis is the key to cinematic universes? M. Night Shyamalan recently announced that he would be making a crossover sequel for both Unbreakable and this year’s Split, and with Luc Besson’s upcoming sci-fi film Valerian and the City of a Thousand Planet…
Free Comic Book Day to Feature Exclusive ‘Valerian’ Comic
Free Comic Book Day is a fun time of the year for anyone even remotely interested in comics. Companies and stores pick out some select stories that customers can get for free, and some artists and writers even make comics especially for Free Comic Book Day. Luc Besson and the folks behind Valerian a…