Stunningly Ambitious | Review of ‘Valerian and the City of a Thousand Planets’

By Cynthia Ayala

Valerian and the City of a Thousand Planets starring Dane DeHaan, Cara Delevingne, Clive Owen & Rihanna STX Entertainment Image Credit: IMDB

“A dark force threatens Alpha, a vast metropolis and home to species from a thousand planets. Special operatives Valerian and Laureline must race to identify the marauding menace and safeguard not just Alpha, but the future of the universe.” —IMDB

Many of the critics have been a bit too harsh on the film, but I can personally see where they are coming from. I’m not a reader of the comic that this is based on, although I would like to be, especially after seeing this film. I will say this, while the visuals are stunning, the story at the end lends itself to predictability.
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Ambush x G-Dragon Collaboration for My Boon

By: VIC Japanese jewelry brand Ambush collaborated with G-Dragon in designing limited edition accessories that will be launched on September 21 at My Boon in Seoul. According to Jaehyuk Choi of My Boon, the collab is in celebration of G-Dragon’s birthday and the release of his new album. He posted on Twitter that there will be 2 styles available and since G-Dragon likes the number … Continue reading Ambush x G-Dragon Collaboration for My Boon

Big Bang graces French ‘Jukebox’ homepage as remarkable top band [NEWS]

It’s France now. Group Big Bang has now graced the official homepage of the popular French music site ‘Jukebox’ on March 18th (time in Korea). The stars on the main news of the day include international pop stars Lady Gaga, Katy Perry, and Rihanna and Big Bang are shoulder to shoulder with them. First, they raved about the number of views on the music video … Continue reading Big Bang graces French ‘Jukebox’ homepage as remarkable top band [NEWS]