Earlier this week, I was invited to sit in the editing bay with writer and director Luc Besson to see some new, never-before-seen footage from his latest film, Valerian and the City of a Thousand Planets, based on the popular Valerian and Laureline graphic novel series. The footage included the film’s first teaser trailer (which will be released publicly next Thursday, Nov 10th), a reshowing of the 6-minute long San Diego Comic-Con footage from earlier this year, a behind-the-scenes reel, and a Besson-guided step-by-step showing of what it’s been like creating just one of the many, many visual effects-heavy moments in the film, from its original storyboard to an actual completed shot.
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