Luc Besson is an optimist at heart. That defining trait accounts for the candy-colored, utopian vision of the future depicted in the French director’s “Valerian and the City of a Thousand Planets.” It also accounts for the leap of faith that convinced the filmmaker that two relatively untested leads could carry his massively ambitious space […]
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Film Review: “Lucy”
Despite its persistence, the theory that human beings use only 10 percent of their brain’s capacity has long since been proven false — the scientific community’s equivalent of an urban legend — but that hasn’t stopped storytellers from exploiting the way the myth has seeped into the public consciousness. The widespread fallacy is an easy […]
