Valerian and the City of a Thousand Planets: The Official Movie Novelization (Official Movie Novelisation)

Valerian and the City of a Thousand Planets: The Official Movie Novelization (Official Movie Novelisation)

by Luc Besson (Author)

Synopsis

In the 28th century, Valerian (Dane DeHaan) and Laureline (Cara Delevingne) are a team of special operatives charged with maintaining order throughout the human territories. Under assignment from the Minister of Defense, the two embark on a mission to the astonishing city of Alpha-an ever-expanding metropolis where species from all over the universe have converged over centuries to share knowledge, intelligence and cultures with each other.There is a mystery at the center of Alpha, a dark force which threatens the peaceful existence of the City of a Thousand Planets, and Valerian and Laureline must race to identify the marauding menace and safeguard not just Alpha, but the future of the universe.

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Format: Mass Market Paperback
Pages: 320
Edition: Mti
Publisher: Titan Books Ltd
Published: 04 Aug 2017

ISBN 10: 1785653849
ISBN 13: 9781785653841
Book Overview: National and local press features, articles and reviews. Social media outreach. Cross promotions with Film Distributor G Film and entertainment magazine articles and reviews. The official novelization of the blockbuster movie, written and directed by visionary Luc Besson (Lucy, The Fifth Element), The movie stars Dane DeHaan (The Amazing Spider-Man 2), Cara Delevigne (Suicide Squad), Clive Owen (Children of Men) and Ethan Hawke (Boyhood). The film is based on the French science fiction comic Valerian and Laureline, written by Pierre Christin and illustrated by Jean-Claude Mdzferes,which has sold 10 million copies worldwide and been translated into 21 languages. This film marks the return of the director to space opera, twenty years after The Fifth Element.

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if you found the plots hard to follow, or if you skipped the film entirely and just like a good science fiction or fantasy escape, this novelization is worthy of consideration - Borg.com
Author Bio
Luc Besson is a French film director, screenwriter, and producer. Besson has been nominated for Best Director and Best Picture Cesar Awards for his films Ldon: The Professional and The Messenger: The Story of Joan of Arc. He won Best Director and Best French Director for his sci-fi action film The Fifth Element (1997). His sci-fi thriller film Lucy (2014) is France's biggest export success.