Elemental: The Story of a Father-Daughter Coup

Colin Scott and Chesterfield recently saw Elemental for the second time after a somewhat bizarre secret screening. We summarised that the message was great, but the delivery fell short. For me, the issue with the film is that my head couldn't get past the physics of it. With Inside Out, the numbskulls thing works. There is something about the actual setup that doesn't quite work. The fire and the... It just doesn't quite ever gel. But what was fascinating, as I said, was when you're listening to that interview, it made me like the movie a lot more. You kind of get what it's doing. It doesn'tquite work, but

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