Why are Valerian and Laureline so young, yet have such high ranking positions?

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In the movie, Valerian and the City of a Thousand Planets (2017), Valerian has the rank of major and Laureline is a sergeant. Yet, they seem so young. Is it just that the intended audience is younger, so younger actors were chosen to identify with?



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If the ranking system is the same in the future, major and sergeant aren't that high up. And age isn't really a factor so much as your ability to handle the privileges and responsibilities of the rank.

Clearly Valarian and Lauralene earned their ranks.




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How old is valerian in the movie?

The Quarry - The Loop Valerian is the male protagonist of french sci-fi comic book Valerian & Laureline and 2017 Luc Besson movie Valerian. He is portrayed by Dane DeHaan in the movie. He is a 21 year old Time Agent from Earth who was born in the 25th century.

Will there be a Valerian 2?

Luc Besson has already written a sequel to Valerian and the City of a Thousand Planets, and is now working on a third movie.

Is valerian and the city of a thousand planets worth watching?

The story was decent and I found it to be very enjoyable overall. Of course, the movie looked and sounded amazing in 4k in a home cinema. Like, holy crap did it look and sound good. it was one of the best visual treats I've seen in recent memory.

Is valerian and the city of a thousand planets for kids?

Valerian and the City of a Thousand Planets is not suitable for children under 12 years and not recommended for children under 15 years. This is because of the movie's frightening scenes and characters, as well as its violence and sexual references.



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