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Former Dead Poet Ethan Hawke has joined the cast of Luc Besson’s “Valerian and the City of a Thousand Planets”.
According to Deadline, though Hawke is a lock for a part in the 3D space opera epic details on his character have yet to be released.
Budgeted at $180 million, the film is based on a French graphic novel and will star Dane HeHaan and Cara Delavinge.
The latter are Valerian and Laureline, a pair of spatio-temporal agents who help defend an utopian 28th century Earth and its neighboring planets from bad guys, with the pair’s adventures rooted in space opera and time travel themes.
Clive Owen and Rhianna co-star.
“Valerian and the City of a Thousand Planets” releases July 21, 2017.
